Amigos805 November 2014

The November 2014 edition of Amigos805 begins with a cover story on efforts by local food banks, private businesses, nonprofit organizations and others to provide help for those in need this holiday season. The edition also includes information on new operational hours at SLO RISE, an update on the Ventura College Foundation’s “Ventura College Promise” program, a healthy eating grant awarded to El Centrito Family Learning Centers in Oxnard, a commentary on a new Pew Research Center poll on Hispanic voting trends and a commentary on the dangers of mood-altering medications. The edition also details upcoming local business and health events and provides a listing of upcoming cultural events in the region. All this and more brought to you by Amigos805 — Providing information for and about the vibrant Latino community in Ventura, Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties.