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Head out to CHS Field Friday, July 26th to see Saint Paul Saints vs. Omaha Storm Chasers and support CLUES! Sponsored by Xcel Energy, the Friday game will feature CLUES! We will throw the first pitch, and there will be an exclusive interview with CLUES’ COO Santiago De Angulo, MBA before the game. The best part? Your tickets to the Saints game include a donation to CLUES. $25 package includes: Outfield reserved ticket + Saints Hat + $5 donation to CLUES Get your tickets at saints-groups.com | Password: CLUES Thank you, St. Paul Saints Baseball and Xcel Energy Minnesota for this partnership.

Celebremos el Mes de la Herencia Hispana con la riqueza de nuestra cultura y arte Latino. Tendremos muchas actividades gratuitas para toda la familia, un festival de arte, presentaciones folklóricas en vivo, música en vivo, recursos comunitarios, deliciosa comida latina y mucho más. 👉 Conviértase en Vendedor: https://lnkd.in/eT9PdYZX 👉 Conviértase en Voluntario: https://bit.ly/3XHruiu 👉 Patrocine CLUES Fiesta Latina: events@clues.org ¡Este año regresamos a la Calle 7, los esperamos en CLUES Fiesta Latina 2024! ******* Join us to celebrate in community the Hispanic Heritage Month with the richness of our Latino cultures and arts. We will have many free activities for the whole family, art festival, live folkloric performances, live music, community resources, delicious Latino food, and more! 👉 Become a Vendor: https://lnkd.in/eT9PdYZX 👉 Become a Volunteer: https://bit.ly/3XHruiu 👉 Become a Sponsor: events@clues.org This year we are back at 7th Street, join us at Fiesta Latina 2024!

From all of us at CLUES and Ruby Lee, our dear friend Rubén Rosario of Pioneer Press is no longer with us, but his legacy in Minnesota will always be present.

Join us on on July 20 at 5 p.m. to a Celebration event about the Ficticious art exhibition by Xavier Tavera. Free and open to all ages! Do not miss it! About the exhibit: Ficticious is a collection of photographs where Latine people transmit messages that suggest political, historical and social justice themes. The characters are part of a fictional world where people are portrayed as heroic manifestations of Latine culture. The exhibit will be open to the public at CLUES St. Paul (797 E 7th St, St Paul, MN 55106), until August 9, Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. More information: Call the CLUES Art Gallery at 651.379.4275 or email arte@clues.org *This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund and by the McKnight Foundation. #LatinoArt #ArteLatino #minnesota #CLUES_MN 

CLUES Latine Heritage Month Open Call for Art! A message from Mikha Dominguez Latine Minnesota-based visual artists across levels and mediums, we invite you to apply for our Latine Heritage Month 2024 Exhibition. Artists of all levels are welcome! Amateurs, emerging, and established! Theme: Representing Latinidad/ Representando la Latinidad What symbols reflect our values, experiences, and nuanced identities? What are the images, themes/concepts, colors, and shapes we choose to describe us? SUBMISSIONS DEADLINE JULY 21ST, 2024 Additional support is available for folks who can benefit from extra guidance completing the application! -Application Overview Workshops facilitated by Mikha Dominguez [2 sessions over Zoom on July 9 (English) and July 10 (Spanish)] -Collective multilingual office hours to get individualized feedback [July 11; July 16; July 19] For more information and the Zoom links visit: https://lnkd.in/grCvHSim Exhibition dates September 8 - November 18, 2024 #LatinoArt #ArteLatino #minnesotaartists #opencallartist #latinoartist #artistaslatinos #latinocommunity #latinidad

Happy Independence Day! Our diversity makes this country great. Today we celebrate that timeless ideal upon which our country was founded on. In observation of Independence Day, CLUES offices be closed on Thursday, July 4, 2024. Our services and attention will resume on Friday, July 5. #HappyIndependenceDay #IndependenceDay2024 #USAIndependenceDay

OPEN CALL TO MINNESOTA-BASED LATINE ARTISTS CLUES Latine Heritage Month Open Call for Art CLUES is excited to invite Latine visual artists on any level and any medium to apply for our Latine Heritage Month 2024 Exhibition. The theme for this exhibition is: Representing Latinidad/ Representando la Latinidad. SUBMISSIONS/APPLICATIONS DEADLINE JULY 21ST, 2024. Click here to apply: https://qrcodes.pro/Mn9CVj Application Live Overview Online Meetings Learn more about the CLUES Hispanic Heritage Month Open Call For Arts on an Application Live Overview Online meeting with the CLUES Art and Cultural Engagement team. They will give more information and assistance about submitting a successful application and answering your questions. Artist, curator, and art educator Mikha Dominguez will facilitate the overview talk. - Tuesday, July 9. 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. |  Click here to join the English Application Live Overview Workshop https://shorturl.at/lVo9B - Wednesday, July 10. 6:00 p.m. - 7:15 p.m. | Click here to join the Spanish Application Live Overview Workshop https://shorturl.at/sbpZH Trilingual Collective's On-Site Office Hours *(Spanish, English, or Portuguese) Artist, curator, and art educator Mikha Dominguez will facilitate the overview talk. Venue: CLUES Saint Paul. 797 E 7th St, St Paul, MN -July 11. 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. 55106 -July 16. 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.  -July 19. 8:00 - 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. For more information, visit our website at https://lnkd.in/dkNHpKQ For questions, call CLUES Latino Art Gallery at 651.379.4275 or email arte@clues.org *This activity is made possible in part by the Minnesota Legacy Amendment’s Arts & Cultural Heritage Fund and the McKnight Foundation. #opencallforart #opencallforartists #minnesota #latinoart #artelatino #convocatoriaartista #CLUES_MN

We Welcome Pamela Higgins Maldonado, our new Senior Director of Economic Prosperity! Pamela Maldonado’s career spans over three decades in community service, advocacy, and program management. She will be responsible for the overall vision, planning, service delivery, coordination, and management of CLUES’ workforce development, employment, housing, financial asset building programs, and adult education services. She will ensure programs and services of the Economic Prosperity Department further CLUES’ efforts to advance social and economic equity and wellbeing for Latinos in Minnesota. Pamela's career is a testament to her commitment to community advocacy, and program development. Her leadership, expertise, and passion continue to promote and drive positive change within the communities she serves. Please join us in extending a warm welcome to her as she embarks on a new journey with us as our Senior Director of Economic Prosperity. To learn more about Pamela, visit https://lnkd.in/ge7yQ6Kk ¡Bienvenida a la familia de CLUES, Pamela!

A big shoutout to the amazing volunteers from the 3M Latin@ Resource Network who came together for a fantastic cause! On Friday, June 21, 2024, this dedicated team packed school supplies for students in our community at CLUES. Your hard work and generosity will make a huge difference as we prepare kids for a successful school year. We also want to highlight the incredible collaboration and support from 3M to CLUES, which helps empower youth in STEM and strengthen our adult workforce programs. Gracias for your commitment to giving back and supporting education and career training! #community #latinocommunity #volunteers

On June 13th, we spent a wonderful afternoon celebrating in community with Luis Miranda as he talked about his book "Relentless: My Story of the Latino Spirit that is Transforming America". Gracias-thank you all for joining us that day, for your support and your continued work to support our Latino communities! You can read more about the event and see more pictures and videos about the night here: https://lnkd.in/gXM6zT66 Please, join us at the next Art and Culture Engagement Activities at CLUES Art Gallery in St. Paul! Please visit: https://lnkd.in/dkNHpKQ #LatinoCommunity #LatinosMinnesota #Relentless #CLUES_MN