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Posted in Social Services, Uncategorized on Aug 22nd, 2008
On August 21 I had the privilege of traveling up to Northern California to meet with an organization called Community Services Agency (CSA) in Mountain View. I grew up in Silicon Valley, so it was nice for me being back home. The city of Mountain View is home to several software companies and the tech [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Aug 18th, 2008
On August 16, I participated in a peace march and rally. Coordinated by local faith-based organizations and representatives from LAPD’s Northeast Division — it attracted a wide array of people with varying interests. Some came to support efforts to unify the community, while others came to celebrate the lives of those who succumbed to [...]
Posted in Idealistics, Social Services, Uncategorized on Aug 6th, 2008
In his presentation at FDIC’s Foreclosure Symposium, Dr. Raphael Bostic (Lusk Center for Real Estate, University of Southern California) discussed, at length, some of the factors responsible for the current economic crisis. He covered many topics throughout his insightful presentation; among them was the importance of financial education as a long-term solution for helping families make [...]
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