In 2021, AL DIA Top Doctors reaches for new heights (1-4-2021)
This year, AL DÍA is honoring 10 of the Mid-Atlantic’s best Latino doctors, an emerging leader in the field, and one career that’s paved the way for others. By Nigel Thompson January 04, 2021 In a virtual event on Jan. 27 at 5:30 p.m., AL DÍA aims to take its annual Top Doctors Forum to…
Viva la tradición de los Tres Reyes Magos
Un grupo de personas se unió para repartir regalitos para los niños del norte de Filadelfia en el Día de Reyes Magos al tiempo que los comerciantes del sur confeccionaron la tradicional rosca de reyes.
Ford Motor Company Donates 50,000+ Masks to APM (12-23-2020)
December 23, 2020 Today, Asociacion Puertorriquenos en Marcha received a very generous donation from the Ford Motor Company. Thank you very much!
GOYA DONATES FOOD AND $10,000 FOR ASSOCIACION PUERTORRIQUENOS EN MARCHA’S ANNUAL TOY DRIVE
Largest Hispanic-owned food company in U.S. supports Latino social services organization PHILADEPHIA, PA — (December 21, 2020) – Goya Foods, the largest Hispanic-owned food company in the United States, donated food to help feed families and $10,000 to Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM) to support the organization’s annual holiday toy drive for children in APM…
Vaccine hesitancy within Latino communities
Hector Colon-Rivera, MD joined us to discuss vaccine hesitancy within Latino communities.
Senator Haywood Announces Recipients of Community Development and COVID-19 Relief Funding
Harrisburg – December 16, 2020 – State Senator Art Haywood (D-Montgomery/Philadelphia) announced today that organizations in his district, and organizations who serve the residents of his Senate district, have received over $2 million in Neighborhood Assistance Program (NAP) tax credit awards. “As our communities continue to battle COVID-19 and its many repercussions, I am very pleased that…
Talking Headways Podcast: Building Community in North Philly
By Jeff Wood Dec 3, 2020 This week on the podcast we’re joined by Nilda Ruiz, president and chief executive officer; and Rose Gray, senior vice president, community and economic development, both at APM (The Asociación Puertorriqueños en Marcha or Association of Puerto Ricans on the March). We chat about their LEED Platinum transit-oriented development and the community…
The 25 of the AL DÍA 25th Year Anniversary
The 25 of the AL DÍA 25th Year Anniversary On the occasion of celebrating our 25th anniversary, we decided to dive into our archives and pick the 25 most outstanding individuals who more often AL DÍA have followed in their careers By Hernán Guaracao December 03, 2020 During the 25 years, and the…
Elizabeth Smart Shares Her Story, Advocates for Other Victims of Abuse
Elizabeth Smart, a well-known child safety activist, shared her story of survival with a local audience on Wednesday. Smart, who was abducted, raped and held captive for months when she was 14-years-old, spoke about why she continues to fight for kidnapped and abused victims. The event was organized by Puertorriqueños en Marcha (APM), a non-profit…