Yara Castro
Health and Social Services Manager
Mariposa Community Health Center
Hasan Clement
Amphi Panteras Tenant
Empowerment Program
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2024 Raúl Grijalva Awards Event
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
El Pueblo Activity Center
101 W. Irvington Rd, Tucson, AZ
Purpose:
To recognize individuals who have dedicated time and efforts to exemplify the values and promote the goals of the Southern Arizona Community Activists.
Eligibility:
An individual who demonstrates a high level of commitment to achieving one or more of these values and goals.
• Protecting Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid
• Protecting, expanding and improving health care
• Promoting community services that strengthen the lives of Southern Arizona citizens
• Promoting and protecting the right to vote
• Protecting the environment and natural resources
• Promoting workers' rights
2024 Congressman Raúl Grijalva
Award Winners
Yara Castro and Daniela Figueroa
2024 Winners for a High Level of Community Commitment and Congressional Recognition Awards
Ryan Kelly
Organizing Specialist
Arizona AFL-CIO
Santos Yescas
Program Manager
The Community Food Bank of Southern Arizona
Unable to Attend
Betty Harris, First Vice, Democratic Legislative District 20
Daniela Figueroa
Director of Programs
Youth on Their Own
Carolyn Shafer
Mission Coordinator
Patagonia Area Resource Alliance
NOTE: Video of event available at https://www.facebook.com/welovenogales/videos/1441594289879913
Attendees Checking in
Buying tickets for the 50/50 raffle
A well-attended Event
SACA President welcomes Ruben Reyes from Congressman Grijalva's office
Kevin Dahl Ward 3 group with Vince Rabago, Event Master of Ceremonies
Henry Trejo, SACA President opens ceremony
Yara Castro, Mariposa Community Health Center
Daniela Figueroa receiving flowers from her co-workers
Another view,
Cochise County Democratic Women
SACA President congratulates Hannah Tanquery, who donated her raffle prize to SACA
SACA President Henry Trejo
Hassan Clement showing awards.
Daniel Figueroa with award.
Attendees from Pima Area Labor Foundation (PALF)
Adelita Grijalva, Hassan, Ruben Reyes
Adelita and Ruben congratulate Ryan Kelly (PALF)
Ruben, Carolyn Shafer, and Adelita
Aelita Grijalva, Santos Yescas, and Ruben Reyes
Daniela, Adelita, Ruben and Elizabeth Slater from YOTO on stage
Dr, Phillip Williams, introduces Yara Castro
Attendees
Vince addressing audience
Ruben and Adelita with Dr. Williams and Yara Castro
Mayor Regina Romero talks with Kirsten Engel congress member candidate for office
Yara Castro speaking to audience
Daniela Figueroa addressing audience.
Santos Yescas
Santa Cruz Democratic Party attendees
Elizabeth Slater, Chief Executive Officer YOTO
SACA Recording Secretary Kay Davis
Group picture with Yara Castro
Ryan Kelly, PALF
Veterans for Peace group
Adelita Grijalva addresses the audience.
Attendees look on.
Santa Cruz Country attendees
Tucson Council Ward 3 attendees.
Audience.
Carolyn Shaffer with Awards.
Ruben Reyes, Congressman Grijalva's office
Group picture with Daniela Figueroa.
Russ Crossan, SACA Vice President closes the event