Blog
Meet our volunteer: Jordan Vasquez
Posted: September 5, 2019
Jordan Vasquez, a committed volunteer at Canal Alliance, shares his enriching journey of teaching English, providing social services, and supporting his local community
Get Ready- Emergency Preparedness for the Canal Community
Posted: August 21, 2019
Canal Alliance is working in partnership with PG&E to help our Latino communities to be prepared for a variety of situations that could have devastating
Canal Alliance Book Recommendation List
Posted: August 9, 2019
Book Recommendation List from the Canal Alliance staff to encourage dialogue and understanding of immigration and the immigrant identity in America.
Meet our volunteer: MJ Alves
Posted: August 8, 2019
Michael Joseph (MJ) Alves is a recent UC Berkeley (And College of Marin!) graduate who studied Environmental Policy & Population Studies. He volunteers with Canal Alliance to help other people find a voice and be heard both literally and figuratively. The work he does at Canal Alliance aligns with his passions in teaching, research and community outreach.
Education Celebration
Posted: July 11, 2019
In June 2019, Canal Alliance celebrated 51 student honorees who have made major accomplishments toward achieving their goals.
Meet: Michael Gomez, UP! High School Supervisor
Posted: July 10, 2019
Michael Gomez, a dedicated volunteer turned UP! High School Program Supervisor, commits himself to enhance the lives of students at Canal Alliance.
UnidosUS
Posted: June 25, 2019
Canal Alliance has been named as one of the newest members of the UnidosUS Affiliate Network.
Letter of Opposition of AB751
Posted: June 12, 2019
Canal Alliance has signed onto a letter of opposition of Assembly Bill 751, which would create inequitable college admissions process for low-income and students of color in our state.
Empowering through Education and Partnership
Posted: June 7, 2019
Read our June 2019 Newsletter- Empowering through Education and Partnerships
Career Education: Updates
Posted: June 5, 2019
Canal Alliance’s Career Education Program was created to provide motivated immigrants in our community with the training and connections needed to secure well-paying careers in the high-demand industries.
