Waking up early on Saturdays is tough, its even worse when the cloudy skies outside make you want to curl up in bed even more. But, on Saturday, January 27th, forty Houston area high schoolers made their way to Rice University for a day of intense leadership training. Students started the day out with learning … Continue reading Rainy Day, Sunny Outlook- Houston’s Leaders in Training
Fall Youth Leadership Conference 2017
On Saturday, December 9th, forty Houston high school students braved the chilly weather and joined us for a jammed packed day of learning about community issues, meeting Senator Sylvia Garcia, and inspiring each other to become stronger youth leaders. In the morning, we heard from ELL co-founder, Mario Salinas, on how minority youth can have … Continue reading Fall Youth Leadership Conference 2017
Hear what our Fellows have to say!
Beatrice Engenti I have enjoyed ELL is because it opened my eyes to realize things in the society. My society didn't even know I existed. For example, gender inequality. Just because I am a women, people think I am weak, but I am not. It is up to me to show them how strong a … Continue reading Hear what our Fellows have to say!
A New Partnership with OCA
Mi Familia Vota is happy to announce a new partnership with OCA - Asian Pacific American Advocates to improve the Emerging Latino Leaders Fellowship! As of right now, OCA and MFV will collaborate on the ELL Youth Summit taking place from July 24-28th at Rice University. OCA and MFV will also collaborate in the new … Continue reading A New Partnership with OCA
