And also youth ambassador. So, its just really fun, and you get to learn leadership, you get to experience like being part of the team. And my favorite part is that you get your word out into the public, like you could speak for what you believe in. Damian the name of your team is the tobacco free trailblazers. Graciela yes. Damian why that, why that name . Graciela so, actually my friend anna recommended it to me. And its so tobaccofree because im antitobacco. Trailblazers because, like, i want the trail to like blaze, you know . So, like i want to, like, make the path like clear, like yeah, i just want to blaze the path. Damian brandy, i would imagine that you have to stay on top of your game to keep up with your daughter. Brandy navarro i do. Damian shes so bright and intelligent. Brandy i do. Graciela thank you. Damian tell us about why this is important to the family, having her as an ambassador. Brandy for us, its important to be able to see the youth be able to vocalize themselv
Doonan show us around their equally totally in spanish. Fabulous Shelter Island refuge. So, we promote education and entertainment through the plus, Alex Guarnaschelli whips up a feast Spanish Language plays, and we honor, in her Bridge Hampton kitchen. Honor our language that we are very proud to speak spanish and but first, author and ad man Richard Kirshenbaum takes us on a tour of his unique sagaponack sanctuary, english in this Spanish Language country, ourespeally. But i think i saw the importance really, just steps from the beach. The favorite thing for me in the world is really to rescue more the spanish in our community because to be wellread and wellfed. [theme music] thats the way to rescue our sort also in california. Regionf damian are you the onenow, lets say you get a script of an obra, of a play, heres the one, the malinche show. We are kicking off our celebration of summer on long lets say you get a script and its in english. Island in sagaponack with advertising do yo
Miseducation, but also just fear that we have right now in our community to come out and make ourselves be counted. Damian yeah, well, talk about veggielution, and who you are, and about why this collaboration makes sense. Jazmin yeah, sure; veggielution is a Community Urban farm. And we connect individuals from the community through food and farming, and were part of the si se puede collective, which is five east san josebased Nonprofit Organizations. And were here together to talk about the census and why it is so important for our community to make themselves count. Damian so, because of both of your connections, you are able to not only go on to story and king, but get into mcginness and get into sunset, get into those pockets, those corners where maybe people might be i dont want to say hiding, but might be hiding. Talk about that benefit and that advantage that you guys have by having those connections to be able to go into these deep pockets. Jazmin yes, of course, we have the a
We count both those born here and those born in mexico because we provide services to both of them, different types of services. Ive been around in the United States in different posts. Ive been in san diego previously, ive been to atlanta, i been to the carolinas, and now im here in the bay area very happy. Damian how do you speak english so beautifully . Its perfect. Remedios well, thank you so much. Maybe its because ive been here a long time. Damian well, welcome to the bay area. So tell usyou just finished up the [speaking foreign language] labor rights week. What kind of feedback did you get . Are we still beare there people still being claiming that theyre being abused at work . Remedios oh, yes of course, and thats a very important effort that all the 50 Mexican Consulates in the United States celebrate and along with many of our local allies, with labor authorities, both of the federal and state level, and also with many nonprofit organizations that are dedicated to providing
Working with our community. We have a strong community, a very Large Community here in all counties that we have in our jurisdiction. And there are a lot of important programs that we need to do. And first of all, our first aim is to help them and introduce them in their rights. Because nevertheless, the condition in which they come here, we need to respect and be worried about their rights. Damian and one of those rights and the fact were celebrating that week is labor rights week, derechos laborales, and thats where you come in, consul rodrigo. Tell us about the role and what were doing this week for labor rights. Rodrigo navarro yeah, during this week, have the 11th edition of our labor rights week. Its an event of the council thats throughout all the country in the United States, 50 office. We promote labor rights for all the people working in this country, regardless of their immigration status. So, were paying attention to any wrongdoing by their employers, trying to catch up wit