Education With Heart: A Community Celebration

The Emma S. Barrientos Mexican American Cultural Center (ESB MACC) has partnered with Austin Independent School District (AISD) and Academia Cuauhtli to host Education with Heart: A Community Celebration. Download Education with Heart English FlyerDownload Education with Heart Spanish Flyer This event will take place at Mendez Middle School (Mendez Middle School, 5106 Village Square Drive Austin, TX 78744) on Saturday, May 4th from 9am-3pm. You’re invited to an opening celebration of the Community Love Hub and Academia Cuauhtli’s 10-year anniversary celebration! We invite families, educators, community advocates and members to join us for a day of activities, food, performances, and workshops for teachers. Families and individuals can participate in fun hands-on activities, performances by local musicians, dancers, and youth, immigration and public health community resource workshops for families, demonstrations of afterschool clubs and programs for youth and families, and workshops for teachers. Community Love Hub at Mendez Middle [hidden] brand-new hub is an initiative by local community partners working with AISD to connect Dove Springs youth and families with free after school enrichment programs, arts education, sports clubs, ESL classes, community resources, and more. This hub will bring a much-needed safe learning environment, resources, and community gathering space for the Dove Springs community. Community Love Hub Partners [hidden] Public HealthAustin PBSCentral Texas InterfaithAnd many others! For more information, contact Austin ISD District 2 Trustee Ofelia Maldonado Zapata at: [hidden]. Academia Cuauhtli: Academia Cuauhtli is made up of a coalition of educators and community advocates helping families explore their cultural heritage through an inclusive curriculum centering the language, art, and history of Latinx/a/o/e and Indigenous cultures. Academia Cuauhtli provides a range of free extracurricular programs, including its Saturday bilingual arts program and summer coding camp, offered in partnership with Aztech Kidz Code. Do you want to table at this event? Fill out this form and tell us about your organization: Partner Interest Form More Info below.