South Main Street Fire Relief.

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Advancing Health Literacy (AHL) Grant Celebration

Yesterday we celebrated the completion of the Advancing Health Literacy (AHL) Grant! This grant will be remembered as a catalyst for multisectoral partnerships, raising health awareness, and creating lasting change

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Family Wellness Fair

We were at the Family Wellness Fair on Saturday, June 10 at Slocum School in Waterbury, CT. It was a beautiful day filled with raffles, arts & crafts, community outreach,

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Educational Events at L.A.C.E

Our students in the L.A.C.E program have been getting educated on some important topics! On May 25, 2023, the Alzheimer’s Association presented “10 Warning Signs Awareness”. This will allow our

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Community Outreach Events

On Saturday, June 3, the Hispanic Coalition was present at three different community events. These events include the Community Resource Fair at Waterbury City Hall, Community Give Back Day at

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ESL Students Visit the Mattatuck Museum

Riba Aspira’s ESL students visited the Mattatuck Museum in Waterbury, CT on May 31, 2023. The students received a tour of the exhibition “La Onda Chicana”. The students were excited

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2023 VITA Annual Volunteer Recognition Celebration

The Hispanic Coalition of Greater Waterbury was recognized for participating in the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) program this tax season! The VITA Volunteer organizations were honored and celebrated with

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Alzheimer’s Association Presentation

On Wednesday, April 26, the Alzheimer’s Association held a presentation for our participants at La Casa Bienvenida Senior Center. The presentation went into detail on the 10 warning signs of

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Spring Fling Festival and Health Fair

On Friday, April 21, our Case Manager Sindymarie Sanchez attended the Spring Fling Festival and Health Fair at Wheeler Family Health and Wellness Center in Waterbury, CT. The event had

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Community Outreach at Town Plot Park

This past weekend, the Hispanic Coalition attended the Easter Egg Hunt presented by the New Haven County Ruffryders at Town Plot Park in Waterbury! There was food and games for

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Mutual Security Credit Union Donation

The Hispanic Coalition was graciously given $1,000 for the L.A.C.E after school program from Mutual Security Credit Union. We are grateful for MSCU’s generosity and support of the program and

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2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day flyer, honoring Frankie Batista, CT Department of Correction Officer Retired, flag raising ceremony Friday August 21 2026 10am Waterbury City Hall
40th Annual • Flag Raising Ceremony

Celebrate 40 Years of Puerto Rican Pride in Waterbury

Join us as we raise the Puerto Rican flag over City Hall and honor Frankie Batista, our 2026 Puerto Rican Mayor for a Day.

Friday, August 21 • 10:00 AM • Waterbury City Hall

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