Addressing Child Abuse in Latino Community - Lawndale News
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LAWNDALE Bil<strong>in</strong>gual <strong>News</strong> -Thursday, April 12, 2012-Page 11<br />
St. August<strong>in</strong>e Director Receives Prestigious Award<br />
<strong>in</strong>spired and helped<br />
thousands of Lat<strong>in</strong>os to<br />
reach success through<br />
education. “I want to<br />
thank Congressman<br />
Gutiérrez and his staff<br />
for this recognition<br />
that I dedicate to all<br />
the women who work<br />
and sacrifice themselves<br />
to reach de American<br />
dream for them and<br />
their families,” said<br />
Rivera.<br />
Congressman<br />
Gutierrez highlighted<br />
the qualities of Rivera<br />
and stated that she is “a<br />
woman who always sees<br />
the success of others<br />
never with jealousy<br />
or envy, but with joy.”<br />
This award was given<br />
<strong>in</strong> the Capitol build<strong>in</strong>g<br />
<strong>in</strong> Wash<strong>in</strong>gton D.C.,<br />
with the participation<br />
of U.S. Secretary of<br />
Labor, Hilda Solis.<br />
La Directora de St. August<strong>in</strong>e<br />
Recive un Prestigioso Premio<br />
El 7 de abril, Carmen<br />
Rivera, Directora del<br />
campus del Colegio St.<br />
August<strong>in</strong>e en las áreas de<br />
West Town y La Villita<br />
en Chicago, fue honrada<br />
con el Premio Lideresa<br />
Lat<strong>in</strong>a de la Fundación<br />
Imagen. El congresista<br />
Luis Gutiérrez nom<strong>in</strong>ó a<br />
Rivera para este premio,<br />
el cual fue creado para<br />
darles reconocimiento a<br />
las mujeres lat<strong>in</strong>as que<br />
están comprometidas<br />
con el mejoramiento de<br />
la comunidad lat<strong>in</strong>a.<br />
Pase a la pág<strong>in</strong>a 14<br />
Invites you to<br />
On April 7, Carmen<br />
Rivera, director of St.<br />
August<strong>in</strong>e College’s<br />
campus <strong>in</strong> the West<br />
Town and Little Village<br />
areas of Chicago, was<br />
honored with the<br />
Imagen Foundation’s<br />
Lat<strong>in</strong>a Leader Award.<br />
Congressman Luis<br />
Gutiérrez nom<strong>in</strong>ated<br />
Rivera for this award,<br />
which was created to<br />
recognize Lat<strong>in</strong>as who<br />
are committed to the<br />
betterment of the Lat<strong>in</strong>o<br />
community.<br />
Rivera came to the<br />
Chicago area as a s<strong>in</strong>gle<br />
mother and cont<strong>in</strong>ued<br />
her education at SAC<br />
where she earned a<br />
degree <strong>in</strong> Psychology<br />
and later became<br />
TRANSPORTES<br />
Director of SAC’s<br />
West Town and Little<br />
Village campuses,<br />
where she motivated,<br />
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