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Yo Soy ALAS Campaign

In the next few weeks, we will introduce you to numerous members of our ALAS familia via our Yo Soy ALAS campaign. It's our goal to recog...

Sep 14, 20231 min read

Benefit concert aimed at supporting farmworkers will be held in Menlo Park

A new organization is raising money to support farmworkers. KCBS Radio's Raquel Maria Dillon reports, they're kicking things off with a...

Sep 13, 20231 min read

KRON 4, Rep Adam Schiff visit and Roundtable at ALAS Shedding Light on The Conditions of Farmworkers

Aug 27, 20230 min read

Rep. Adam Schiff visits Half Moon Bay to learn about needs of farmworkers

By Gloria Rodríguez Friday, August 25, 2023 5:54PM HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO) -- U.S. Representative Adam Schiff visited Half Moon Bay...

Aug 25, 20232 min read

Farmworkers facing urgent needs as they continue to provide food for the nation

A community roundtable in Half Moon Bay Thursday will focus on farmworkers and their urgent needs and will be attended by Congressman...

Aug 23, 20231 min read

Half Moon Bay mass shooting survivor speaks out

By Allie Rasmus Published August 24, 2023 HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - Pedro Romero Perez, the lone survivor of a tragic mass shooting in Half...

Aug 23, 20232 min read

Addressing needs of Latino community in San Mateo County

Housing, substance use and mental health services top priorities Nicholas Mazzoni Daily Journal staff Aug 15, 2023 Updated Aug 17, 2023...

Aug 16, 20234 min read

Summer camp boosting confidence for children of Half Moon Bay's working families

"I think those lessons go far beyond what's happening here on the beach." By Luz Pena Sunday, July 30, 2023 HALF MOON BAY, Calif. (KGO)...

Jul 29, 20232 min read

ALAS provides free summer camp to kids of working families

by: Jessica Wills Posted: Jul 26, 2023 / 03:13 PM PDT Updated: Jul 26, 2023 / 03:13 PM PDT Assistant Director of ALAS Dr. Enrique Bazán...

Jul 25, 20231 min read

ALAS Names Dr. David A. Martínez as Director of Mental Health

Clinical psychologist joins ALAS to help deliver equitable access to mental health services Half Moon Bay, CA — July 17, 2023 —...

Jul 16, 20232 min read

ALAS Starts El Jardin Summer Camp for K-8th Graders at Cunha Middle School Community Hub in Half Moo

Summer camp youth counselors from community and children camp participants get access to new socialization and educational opportunities...

Jul 16, 20233 min read

Ayudando Latinos A Soñar: Creating Support and Resilience Amidst Devastating Floods in California

Food Tank: Ayudando Latinos A Soñar: Creating Support and Resilience Amidst Devastating Floods in California – Food Tank Ayudando Latinos...

Jul 14, 20232 min read

Half Moon Bay mushroom farms cited for workplace safety violations after Jan. mass shooting

ABC7 News: California mushroom farms cited for workplace safety violations after January mass shooting - ABC7 San Francisco...

Jun 27, 20232 min read

KRON 4: ALAS Recognition as Nonprofit of the Year

Senator Josh Becker (D-San Mateo) and Assemblymember Marc Berman (D-Menlo Park) honored Ayudando Latinos A Soñar (ALAS), a social service...

Jun 23, 20232 min read

ALAS named Nonprofit of the Year

More accolades for vital organization By Peter Tokofsky Jun 14, 2023 ALAS has again earned accolades beyond Half Moon Bay, this time as...

Jun 23, 20232 min read

Newsom can honor idol Bobby Kennedy’s legacy by helping California’s farmworkers

CalMatters: How Gavin Newsom can help California farmworkers - CalMatters IN SUMMARY Gov. Gavin Newsom cannot just invoke the late...

Jun 14, 20233 min read

Survivor of Half Moon Bay mass shooting speaks out

NBC Bay Area: https://www.nbcbayarea.com/investigation/half-moon-bay-mass-shooting-survivor/3251608/ The sole survivor of the Half Moon...

Jun 14, 20231 min read

San Mateo Co. awarded $5M grant to help farmworkers displaced by Half Moon Bay mass shooting

ABC7: 5 California counties, including San Mateo County, to receive grant money to help farmworkers become homeowners - ABC7 San...

Jun 2, 20231 min read

Farmworker summit sows ideas for improvement

Half Moon Bay Review: Farmworker summit sows ideas for improvement | Local News Stories | hmbreview.com By Peter Tokofsky May 24, 2023...

May 23, 20233 min read

Half Moon Bay Community Holds Farmworker Summit

NBC Bay Area: Half Moon Bay Community Holds Farmworker Summit – NBC Bay Area By Christie Smith • Published May 20, 2023 • Updated on May...

May 19, 20232 min read

Farmworkers issues aired at Half Moon Bay summit meeting

CBS 5 News: Farmworkers issues aired at Half Moon Bay summit meeting A summit in Half Moon Bay Saturday offered farmworkers an...

May 19, 20231 min read

Half Moon Bay farmworker summit to scope growing needs

San Mateo Daily Journal: Half Moon Bay farmworker summit to scope growing needs | Local News | smdailyjournal.com Nicholas Mazzoni Daily...

May 19, 20234 min read

CBS 5 News Dr. Belinda Hernandez Arriaga about the Farmworker Public Summit May 20, 2023

CBS 5: May 20, Farmworker Public Summit