City of Salinas, California sent this bulletin at 09/18/2023 08:30 AM PDT
Hello, September 18th, 2023
March for Peace 2023
National Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic history and culture take center stage across the U.S. for National Hispanic Heritage Month, which is celebrated annually from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15. The celebration recognizes the contributions of Hispanic Americans, the fastest-growing racial or ethnic minority, according to the Census. It includes people whose ancestors come from Spain, Mexico, the Caribbean and Central and South America.
Braceros honored for the first time by Monterey County
History was made Tuesday, in Monterey County. It was the first time Bracero workers were recognized with a dedicated week to honor their contributions. Never before have the workers been recognized at this level by the county for their contributions to the agricultural industry and economy in the United States. (KSBW)
Infant- Family Early Childhood Mental Health Training!
First 5 Monterey County (F5MC) is pleased to announce enrollment information for the FY 23/24 Infant Family and Early Childhood Mental Health (IFECMH) training series. The series is designed to strengthen and create a community of learners among the diverse workforce of Monterey County who serve children, prenatal through age five, and their families.
Free virtual training to become a Partners For Peace Facilitator. Receive a stipend for each 10, 2-hour series Program delivered online OR in-person (facilitators choice).
Enhance your well-being, join the 4 Week Challenge!
Drawing from the Blue Zones Power 9® principles, this challenge focuses on a different principle each week, ranging from natural movement to purposeful living. Join us weekly to enhance your well-being and lead a healthier, longer life!
Open Door Charter School
Monterey County Office of Education
The Monterey County Office of Education is announcing their Open Door Charter School. This is a great educational opportunity for members of our community.
For more information, click on the flyer!
Partners for Peace 2023 Programs
We provide family education prevention/intervention classes for parents, caregivers, and youth ages 5-17 in Monterey County. Classes are available in both Spanish and English.
Click the flyer to learn more or to register for P4P 2023 Programs!
Pacific Grove Muesum of Natural History, Job Opportunity - Website
Education Programs Coordinator
Coordinates curriculum and logistics for one or more of the education programs provided by the museum-- camp and after school, field trip, Watershed Guardians, LiMPETS, adult education, museum public programs, or outreach.
The City of Salinas will only accept applications for job postings that are currently open. To view a listing of our current employment opportunities and apply for positions, please visit our Government Jobs career page.
Provides resources support and training to members of the community, staff and program participants to facilitate agency and program goals. Assist with supervision, hiring and training of direct service staff – youth leaders and program aides, and volunteers. Service Coordinator I and II levels based on size of overall responsibility including but not limited to geographic area, number of participants served, number of staff, amount of fiscal responsibility.
Responsible for facilitating the operation of a Residential Living Environment, serving the special needs of program participants involved with the criminal justice system, who are under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. Provide medical observation and substance abuse referral. Maintain safe, cooperative, caring atmosphere.
The Preschool Service Corps Member (PSC Member) provides direct service in a preschool classroom to assigned preschool children. The PSC member takes direction from the classroom teacher to provide high-quality interaction with assigned children who are not yet at age level in language and literacy measures. She/he will be responsible for providing planned activities that are engaging, active, and hands-on; document all activities, child progress, and outcomes.
The Grants Manager will be responsible for managing an active grants calendar and writing, reporting, and researching grants from foundations, corporations, and government funders. Additionally, the Grants Manager will assist in preparing a number of supporting documents for grant proposals, such as cover letter, budget, budget narrative, project plans, program evaluation, etc. This position will require close collaboration with the Community Impact team and will ensure resources for United Way priorities are met or exceeded
The Community Impact Director, Financial Stability oversees and implements UWMC’s asset building and affordable housing programs through partnerships, grant making, direct service, and advocacy. Our goal is for Monterey residents to be economically self-sufficient, with more opportunities for prosperity. These programs and services are supported by grants from foundations, government contracts, corporate and individual donors.