¡Adelante! 15 Years of Building Power
Thursday, July 28, 2016, 6pm – 9pm
La Plaza de Cultura y Artes
501 N. Main Street, Los Angeles, CA
For the last 15 years, the California Environmental Justice Alliance (CEJA) has grown as a grassroots-led alliance that builds healthy communities from the ground-up, into a leading coalition advancing equitable policies in California’s environmental health and justice movement. Join us for an unforgettable evening to honor the incredible work of CEJA’s member and partner organizations and to celebrate our historic victories with delicious food, multicultural musical performances, and community-nominated awards given to our 2016 Environmental Justice champions!
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For all questions related to the ¡Adelante! 15 Years of Building Power Anniversary Party, please contact Cassie Gardener Manjikian: cassie@caleja.org, (323) 826-9771 ext. 103
RSVP
Tickets for the ¡Adelante! 15 Years of Building Power Anniversary Party cost $50.00 per person, and include admission to the event and dinner. Please RSVP by Friday, July 22nd, 2016.
Go here to read about our 2016 Environmental Justice Leadership Awardees: Senator Connie Leyva, Matheny Tract Committee & IBEW 569!
Sponsorships
Please consider supporting our work advancing environmental justice across the state! As a sponsor, your name will be placed on all materials and banners that publicize the event, and announced at the party itself. Each of our sponsorship levels comes with special benefits, which are outlined in this form.
Directions and Parking
LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes is the nation’s premier center of Mexican American culture.
Located near the site where Los Angeles was founded in 1781, LA Plaza’s 2.2-acre campus includes two historic and newly renovated buildings by 30,000 square feet of public garden. Our Anniversary Party will take place outdoors in the beautiful patio space.
Directions by Public Transportation
LA Plaza sits within convenient walking distance to Union Station and a variety of public transportation options.
Los Angeles Metro (Bus & Subway)
www.metro.net
Metrolink (Commuter Train Service)
www.metrolinktrains.com
Driving Directions: La Plaza is located next to the 101 Freeway, across from the Pico House which is at the southern end of Olvera Street in the El Pueblo district. Ample parking is available in public lots in the surrounding area. Parking rates vary.
Click here for driving directions and parking lot information.
Thank you to our Host Committee & Sponsors!
Check out this video from one of our Host Committee members, CEJA Co-Founder and Steering Committee Member, Diane Takvorian on why YOU should join us!
Speaker of the Assembly Anthony Rendon
Speaker Emeritus of the Assembly Toni Atkins
The Honorable President Pro Tem Senator Kevin de León
Assembly Member Rob Bonta
Assembly Member Jimmy Gomez
Assembly Member Susan Eggman
Assembly Member Tony Thurmond
Senator Connie Leyva
Senator Ricardo Lara
Dean Florez
Arsenio Mataka
Dr. Manuel Pastor
Tom Steyer
Antonio Diaz
Caroline Farrell
Byron Gudiel
Penny Newman
Diane Takvorian
Miya Yoshitani
Thank you to our Sponsors!
