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EDT event comes to BOCO, a rotating taco party for the Homeless Feb. 28th
Everyone Deserves Tacos 4 is coming to Boulder, Colorado, on February 28th from 1 pm – 4 pm. This rotating taco party for the homeless is the brainchild of De La Vaca, as part of his efforts to collectively give back to our local communities and support our unhoused neighbors. Anything you can do to help get the event word out or secure donations for this one of a kind event would be greatly appreciated.
A little about De La: DLV was born homeless. Throughout his life he’s been homeless several times, including a 9 month stretch living in the mountains above Los Angeles, completely unaware that he was homeless. His father drove down the mountain daily to work until the family saved enough money to secure housing. We transitioned into homeless trailers that were located directly behind the housing projects which, decades earlier, had birthed the Mexican Mafia: Hazard Projects, or Ramona Gardens Housing P
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Lucas Garcia is carrying on a legacy of helping others. “It’s passed down through the generations. I watched my elders give to the community, fight for our community, make sure that people had their simple necessities met,” he says. “My mom, Lorraine LeRoux, my dad, Alfred Garcia: They instilled in me that our elders laid the foundation for us to be successful.”
So when the pandemic threatened the elders in his north Denver community, Garcia knew it was time to give back. What started as a simple act of grocery shopping soon grew into Compassionate Colorado, a grassroots organization dedicated to providing essential items for those in need. But the reach of the mission has grown: Along with helping people all over Denver, Compassionate Colorado is taking supplies to Navajo (Dine’) families living in the Navajo Nation.