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"For a Community Screening of "Donde se cruzan los vientos / Where Winds Cross" On the riverbed of Tijuana, right next to the United States/Mexico border, lives a community of outlaws and addicts. An alcoholic Mayan deportee who seeks the beauty in the delicate flora and fauna, a female photographer who for years documented the harassment and prosecutions, and a couple of elderlies who endure loneliness and uncertainty, find in a limbo, a relationship of friendship and hope.

"Apprenticeships serve as critical talent pipelines in key industries and occupations from clean energy and infrastructure to public health and technology and are an affordable post-secondary education option in which students receive a paycheck while learning specialized skills on a job site in preparation for a high-wage, high-growth career. Attendees will have the opportunity to speak with representatives from apprenticeship programs accross the County, including Carpenters, Sheet Metal Workers, Electricians, General Contracting, Pluming, Masonry and many more."

The purpose of the Transportation Expo is to educate Southeast San Diego (SESD) residents about transportation options, solutions, and resources in their community, focusing on transportation justice and climate action in SESD. If interested in hosting a booth, please contact c.paz@ucproject.org.

"A candid, live youth-led discussion panel event about the authentic empowerment of youth and what it means to stand in solidarity with them.

Come build community and hold space with San Diego youth at this live discussion panel event as we explore and examine how adults and institutions can more authentically empower youth and stand in deeper solidarity with young people everywhere.

Join the San Diego Workforce Partnership and the San Diego Public Libraryfor a free, in-person, all-ages interactive workshop to learn about the San Diego job market and how to land your dream career. Register in the link below.

Entrepreneurs and small business owners, connect with your resource partners in person this winter! Visit the link below to register and learn more about the event taking place on Friday, January 20 at Southwestern College.

FEATURED HAPPENINGS

Special opening guest speakers to include - Supervisor Nora Vargas and SWC's Governing Board President Roberto Alcantar

LinkedIn has over 820 million users. Register below and learn best practices and strategies on how to build your personal brand and leverage this social network to market and grow your online presence. In part 1, Mary Fain Brandt, will cover topics including: what is a personal brand and how to create one; boundaries of sharing personal information on LinkedIn; and how to find out how others perceive you and if it matters. In part 2, workshop attendees will go over what they learned in part 1 and how they applied that information to their LinkedIn profile.

The Human Rights Watch (HRW) Film Festival is coming to San Diego on February 2nd! If you are interested in watching Clarissa's Battle, a documentary following Parent Voices Oakland Executive Director (& mother!) fight for educational and child care funds, please visit the website below. Tickets are $10 and if cost is a barrier for attendance, use FRIEND23 to bypass. Free tickets are available until supply runs out.

Join Diamond BID for their monthly networking event! Every fourth Friday of every month at 9am.