Digital Calendar – June 2024 - El Comercio de Colorado

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June 3^rd, 2024
- Bilingual Summer Camp with Luna Cultura: June 3rd to June 7th, bring you kids for art, science, music, cooking and more. Scholarships are available. Contact Adriana Paola Palacios Luna at 720-244-4309 or by email at [email protected]. Hurry space is limited. Register here.
- Summer Camp with Aurora Community Connections: 8 weeks of activities and fun for kids ages 7 to 14. Starting June 3^rd to July 31^st. To obtain more information call 720-975-0147. 9801 E Colfax Ave Suite 200, Aurora, CO 80010.
June 4^th, 2024
- Civil Rights in Health Care: Addressing Maternal Health Disparities: free virtual learning opportunity to learn more about the U.S Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, and its efforts on addressing maternal health disparities. On June 4^th from 10 – 11:30 am. Click here to register. Sponsored by OASH.
- Facing the diagnosis: how to help your child with a disability. It is a talk in which we will learn what we should do when we receive the diagnosis that our child has a disability. June 4th from 5-7 pm. You can sign up here. Sponsored by Colorado Statewide Parent Coalition

Digital Calendar – June 2024

June 5^th, 2024
- Legal Night: Receive free legal advice on immigration, credit, home or rent matters, employment and family law every first and third Wednesday (June 5^th and 19^th) of the month from 5:00 p.m- 7:00 pm. At the Centro San Juan Diego, 2830 Lawrence St. Denver, 80205. For more information, click here
- Connecting the Dots Training: coming up on June 5th a virtual, no-cost, Spanish/English bilingual training that will provide participants a foundational understanding of the intersection substance use and maternal mental health during pregnancy and early parenting. See attached flyers in English and Spanish and register here. Sponsored by the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment.

Digital Calendar – June 2024

June 10^th, 2024
- Garden Club with the Denver Children’s Advocacy Center: Join in for lots of fun! Learn how to grow and cook your own food, make art, and play games! The Club will start on June 10 and continue until October 21, every Monday from 4:30- 6pm at 2149 Federal Blvd Denver, Co. The club is designed for kids ages 5-14. To register for the Garden Club group contact Katt Lovejoy, [email protected], 720-974-7234.
- Moving towards health equity for Hispanic/Latino populations: Virtual seminar series, presented in Spanish, on successful models and opportunities for a healthier Hispanic/Latino community. The session, titled Optimizing HRSA Programs to Develop the Latino/Hispanic Health Workforce, is scheduled for Monday, June 10 from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm Eastern Time. The session will be broadcast in Spanish with live interpretation into English. Register for the webinar HERE. For more information about the session, contact Veronica Roa at [email protected] or Nancy Rios at [email protected]. Sponsored by HRSA
June 11^th, 2024
- World of Adventures with the Denver Children’s Advocacy Center: Excursions, Social-emotional learning, Friendships, Wide range of activities. Every Tuesday starting June 11^th to July 16^that 2149 Federal Blvd Denver, CO 80211. To register for the Adventure World group, contact Julia Urbina at 303-996-8595, [email protected].
- U.S. Census Director Robert L. Santos visiting CU Anschutz: Save the date! The current U.S. Census Director will be delivering a seminar on Tuesday, June 11^th. This is such an amazing opportunity not only for faculty, staff, and students across campus, but particularly for SACNAS members and/or students from underrepresented backgrounds who are likely to relate to Director Santos’ story. His seminar will focus on his journey and the importance of leadership and community. Director Santos’ full-bio can be found HERE or you can read about his DEI efforts HERE. RSVP HERE
June 12^th, 2024
- Creative Kids Art Club with the Denver Children’s Advocacy Center: Every wednesday starting June 12^th until July 31^st from 4:30 to 6:30 pm at 2149 Federal Blvd Denver, Co. Come bring your kids to get inspired, have fun and make art. To register for the Creative Kids: Art Group contact Marlen Montañez, [email protected], 303-996-8598
- The 2nd Health Summit in Colorado: CREA Results, in partnership with Americas For Conservation, the Arts AFC+A, with the support of Colorado Department Public Health (CDPH) and Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS) would like to invite you tothe 2nd Health Summit, which will take place on June 12 at 1000S Lowell Blvd Denver CO 80219 from 2:00 to 6:00 pm. This summit will be especially aimed at Health Promoters, Community Leaders, Patient Navigators, Enrollment Specialists, Cade Managers and Community Connectors. In addition, the summit will feature the participation of Mrs. Lily Griego, Regional director for Region 8 of the HHS. Confirm your participation by clicking here.
June 15^th, 2024
- Summer Picnic with El Grupo Vida: Save this date! Food, entertainment, and lots of fun await you on June 15^th from 10 am to 4 pm. Everyone is welcome. We will be located in the park in front of the Children’s Hospital at 1561 N Quentin St Aurora, CO.
June 17^th, 2024
- Emotional support group for cancer patients and their families:

This group offers a unique space to allow you to express your emotions and feelings. Each session is facilitated by experts in Oncology. The in-person event is on the third Monday of the month from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. In UCHealth Memorial Admin. Center South Conference Room 2420 E. Pikes Peak, Colorado Springs 80909. To register, call 719-217-6031 or 412-535-1564. For more information, write to: [email protected]

Digital Calendar – June 2024

June 20^th, 2024
- Bilingual Small Business Conference & Expo: June 20th, 2024, 8:00 AM, MDT at the CU Leeds School of Business 995 Regent Dr, Boulder, CO 8030. This conference provides a unique platform for entrepreneurs to network, gain valuable insights from industry experts, and access resources vital for business success. Click here to purchase tickets. Call the Latino Chamber for scholarship opportunities for entrepreneurs with limited financial resources 720-491-1986. Sponsored by the Latino Chamber of the Commerce.
June 22^nd, 2024
- Del Barrio Summer Kickoff Party: Come enjoy food, activities, entertainment, resources and more on June 22 from 10am-1pm at Foothills Community Park located at 800 Cherry Ave Boulder, CO 80304. Sponsored by AMISTAD and the Institute for Family Strengthening.
June 24^th, 2024
- AURORA/DENVER Support Group for Cancer Patients and Their Families, Now In-Person! This group offers a unique space to allow you to express your emotions and feelings. Each session is facilitated by experts in Oncology The event is in-person on the last Monday of the month from 5 pm to 7 pm at the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center located on 12348 E. Montview Blvd. Aurora, CO 80045. Call 719-217-6031 or 412-535-1564 to sign up.
June 27^th, 2024
- 2024 Educational Events for the Hispanic Program: Explore Topics related to health, diabetes, organ donations, and more on June 27th from 4:30 to 6:30 pm. Offered in person at UCHealth Rocky Mountain Lions Eye Institution: 1635 Aurora Ct Aurora, CO 80045, also through virtual format via Microsoft Teams Meeting, and audio call. For more information, click here.
June 28th, 2024
- Summer Celebration with PASCO: June 28th from 11am- 2 pm at the Morse Park Lakewood, CO. RVSP today for food, rock climbing, resources, crafts and more.

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July 13^th, 2024
- Picnic for Older Adults: Come enjoy a picnic and art as occupational therapy. July 13th from 11am to 3pm. RSVP at 7204371267 or 7202574515. Sponsored by Conectoras de Montbello.
August 24, 2024,
- Put on the Backpack: The backpack and community resource delivery event will take place on August 24 from 10 am to 2:30 pm at the Atlas High School 1450 Academy Park Loop Colorado Springs, CO 80910. There will be more than 600 backpacks for all the children and young people who participate. Apply HERE
September 6^th, 2024
- 2024 Summits: Save the date for two important Amistad Center events: Collective Liberation and Collective Healing: Reborn, Explore and Live. On September 6 and 7. To find more information about these events, click here.