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Research Friday: What Affects Hispanic Volunteering - Comparing Three Surveys in the United States

ASU Lodestar Center

The dominant status theory attributes low minority volunteering to their less prevalent social positions and roles within the socio-cultural system (Mesch, Rooney, Steinberg, & Denton, 2006). Toward an integrated theory of volunteer work. The literature on minority philanthropy shows that minority groups in the U.S., Volunteering.

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Conversations on Hispanic Heritage Month

Media Cause

It gives the space to highlight the community’s diversity and celebrate their cultures. While the stories were varied, we also heard a lot of resounding similarities: the richness of the cultures, the importance of family, and how much overlap there is between foods and cultures within the Hispanic community. .

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How foreign workers helped spur Spain’s rapid economic growth

Fast Company Tech

To help integrate newcomers, bonrea offers classes in Spanish and Catalan, help with work permits, and finding homes and schools. Representatives of workers from different countries meet regularly to discuss issues related to cultural differences. Emily Soto, originally from the Dominican Republic, serves tables at the cafe.

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