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How women day laborers’ programs are growing across Southern California

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Original Article Here by Monica Rodriguez published in Inland Valley Daily Bulletin The women around a table at the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center discussed how to fine tune the recently launched Women Workers’ Program, a women day laborers’ initiative that for now offers participants a chance to earn some extra money doing domestic work. Some found the […]

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Women’s Worker Program Launches

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Original Article Here by David Ortega found in Pomona Proud Last year, city leaders approved giving $25,000 to the Pomona Economics Opportunity Center (PEOC) to fund two programs. One of the programs given funding is to help women get work. Just over a week ago, the program launched. The program was first described as “a long-time dream […]

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Pomona Economic Opportunity Center: Giving Back to the Community

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Original Post Here by Rosa Santana in Supervisor Hilda Solis Website The Pomona Economic Opportunity Center on June 27 honored Supervisor Hilda L. Solis at its annual fundraiser. “Whenever community groups help our most vulnerable – our undocumented immigrants, our children or working-class families struggling to put food on the table – I praise these grassroots organizations,” Supervisor […]

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Pomona Day Labor Center launches women’s program

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Original Link Here by Monica Rodriguez from the Inland Valley Daily Bulliten   POMONA >> Cruz Martinez was trying to supplement her family’s income and found a way to do so with the help of the Pomona Economic Opportunity Center. Martinez, a wife and mother, is among a group of about 15 women who are part […]

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2015 PEOC FUNDRAISER Video

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Please join us Saturday, June 27 at The Fox Theater in Pomona, CA to celebrate with us our work and our community. Food, music, community love will be on hand the day of. This year we’ll be honoring: – LA County Supervisor Hilda Solis – TODEC, a grassroots community organization based in Perris, CA – […]