Latino Youth

October 28, 2016 | Mitti Hicks

Shapiro & Duncan Honored for Support of the Local Hispanic Community

Shapiro & Duncan, Inc., a mechanical contracting firm in Rockville, was recently recognized for their partnership with local non-profit Identity for their commitment to helping Latino youth and their families. The company was one of five awardees from different community sectors who were recognized by the Telemundo Washington DC’s 5th Annual Montgomery County Hispanic Heritage […]

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July 26, 2016 | Phyllis Armstrong

Latino Youth Learn Soccer Life Lessons (VIDEO & PHOTOS)

Some Latino youth are exercising their options for the future by taking part in a program sponsored by the City of Rockville. The 7th to 12 graders play soccer in the summer and during the school year as part of the Latino Youth Development Program. MyMCMedia’s Phyllis Armstrong reports the program is about more than scoring […]

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June 30, 2014 | Sonya Burke

photo of Diego Uriburu, Executive Director of Identity

Report on Disconnected Youth Released (Video)

Two local organizations have issued a report identifying and addressing school and workplace concerns of Latino youth. MCPS-TV has the story. Without a doubt keeping kids engaged and providing opportunity goes a long way to ensuring success not only in school but in all facets of life. Visit our PEG partner MCPS TV to view […]

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