Latinos in western Massachusetts share struggles

Latinos in western Massachusetts share struggles, ideas with Gov ...

Romero, who is Guyanese and Puerto Rican, said what she found in western Massachusetts was a diverse community of people — some very familiar ...

Low turnout, high potential: Understanding the Latino vote ... - WSHU

... share that has seen significant increases over the past two decades. ... issues and trends shaping the Latino vote in western Massachusetts.

Closing the gap: Efforts to boost Latino voter engagement in western ...

Despite this growth, cities with large Latino populations like Holyoke, Springfield, and Chicopee have some of the lowest voter turnout rates in ...

Massachusetts Latinos worry about high cost of living, significant ...

Massachusetts' sizable Latino population is feeling a disproportionate impact from racial and economic disparities, particularly when it comes to housing.

Latino poverty rate in Massachusetts higher than rest of state - Axios

Puerto Ricans and Dominicans make up two-thirds of the state's Latino population. · Many fled political and economic instability only to struggle ...

Puerto Rican Holyoke MA native strives to buy home, build wealth

In Holyoke, a home of her own: One woman's struggle to build a life in the state's poorest place · Latinos in Holyoke make up 53 percent of the ...

Political promises and community needs: Latino businesses in ...

... challenges, and support needed for Latino businesses in western Massachusetts ... Springfield, shared firsthand the difficulties Latino ...

New report lays bare the origins of Mass. Latinos and struggles in ...

In one of the nation's richest states, many of the more than 800,000 Latinos in Massachusetts are struggling to deal with threats of social ...

Latinos in Massachusetts: Springfield - ScholarWorks at UMass Boston

The Latino share in Springfield is also larger than Latinos' statewide share, which is 11%. ... Highlighting the economic problems that ...

Resources for the Latinx and Hispanic Community

You will gain insight from hearing the challenges and successes of others. NAMI Massachusetts ... share similar life experiences and struggles. Groups run for a ...

Why the Latino Community is Critical to our Shared Future | Boston ...

After World War II, Puerto Rican migration to Massachusetts began in the Connecticut River Valley towns of Springfield and Holyoke before moving into the cities ...

¡Avancemos Ya! Persistent Economic Challenges and Opportunities ...

Still, a disproportionate share of the more than 800,000 Latinos in Massachusetts today experiences poverty and food insecurity, with low ...

New PAC aims to boost Latino voices at the State House, in ...

With campaign season in full swing, a prominent Western Massachusetts businessman says he wants to elevate the voices of Latino voters who ...

With stronger economic concerns, Mass. Latinos more likely to vote

Jiménez pointed out that many more of Massachusetts' 800,000 Latino residents continue to struggle with social and economic hardship, despite ...

State of the Latino Non-Profit Sector in Massachusetts

In contrast, the Western Massachusetts cities of Holyoke and Springfield have a combined share of 11.6% of the state's Latinos but only ...

Mass. Latino communities are struggling with employment ...

Mass. Latino communities are struggling with employment, educational opportunities, report finds. Statistics in the report showed that the ...

Lt. Governor candidate visits western Massachusetts highlighting ...

She first visited the Latino Economic Development Corporation in Springfield along with State Representatives Carlos Gonzalez and Orlando Ramos ...

Latino politics in Massachusetts : struggles, strategies, and prospects

... sharing of lessons learned by Latinos in other cities and states. Focusing on the prospects for Latino political power, this volume assumes that success ...

New counseling center opens to offer services to Latino, Hispanic ...

It's offering mental ...

Trump Lost In Massachusetts, But Built Latino Support In Gateway ...

For decades, Democrats have pinned their electoral hopes on the growing Latino population, but the 2020 election showed that the Latino vote ...