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Vecinos Unidos
Mobile Home Council leader Ivonne Hislop
Vecinos Unidos Mobile Home Council has been in existence since July 2007 and the Little Havana Residents Committee since 2006.
Vecinos Unidos Mobile Home CouncilOver 300 Vecinos Unidos members from Blue Lakes Mobile Home Park, facing imminent eviction from their homes in October 2006, held protests, organized delegations to county commissioners and county officials, Governor Crist and state representatives in Tallahassee. Their relentless and organized struggle brought a dignified resolution for this community that otherwise would have been displaced without any respect or compensation. |
Vecinos Unidos Little Havana Residents CommitteVecinos Unidos Little Havana Residents Committee is the community voice in the Jobs with Justice coalition campaigning for a Community Benefits Agreement for the construction of the Marlins stadium. This project should uplift area residents, grow small and minority businesses and offer good jobs for workers. |
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