El Día de los Niños Celebrating Young Americans...El Día de los Niños •1996 First National...
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El Día de los NiñosCelebrating Young Americans
Presented by Rebeca María Barrera & Merri Longoria Gutiérrez
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▪ The goals of El Día de los Niños Celebrating Young Americans
▪ Why we should celebrate El Día de los Niños
▪ Ways to Celebrate
▪ How to Organize Your Celebration
Today we will discuss…
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El Día de los Niños
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El Día de los Niños• 1996 First National Summit on
Young Latinos
• El día del niño in Mexico is April 30
• The first celebration in the United States was April 30, 1998 in San Antonio, TX
• Over 100 cities & organizations celebrate in the U.S.
• The U.S. Senate has passed resolutions every year
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Celebrating Young Americans• In Chicago the words “El día de los niños Celebrating Young
Americans were translated into 14 languages.
• In Miami the Cuban American National Council hosted a dance festival featuring the Carribean cultures in their city.
• In San Juan, Puerto Rico all the bells ring at 10 am.
• In Phoenix, the Centro Cultural Chino booth shows children how to write their names in Chinese characters.
• Throughout the day children are learning about each other and leading the way to understanding their diverse nation.
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How to get involved• What’s an official city?
• Download the registration form
• Download the logo
http://nlci.org/initiatives/el-dia-de-los-ninos/
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Why should we do this?
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We host this event to:
• Uplift young Latinos
• Reinforce cultural connection
• Address community issues
• Create leadership opportunities for youth
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Youth Leaders
• It’s their day! Give them a role to play.
• Meet with City Council for a resolution
• Lead the parade
• Manage activities for the younger children
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How do we do celebrate?
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Create a Work Group
• Create a work group
• Hold focus groups and community summits
• Pass resolutions focused on issues
• Start a community project
• Plan events for April 30
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Generate Resolutions• Write your resolutions so
they include your issues• Personal
• School & organization
• City
• State
• National organizations
• Resolutions also give you a mailing list
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Create Events
• Milagro display
• Business roundtable
• Policy power breakfast
• Día de los libros at library
• Press event
• Parade
• Children’s festival
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Build partnerships• Who else has these concerns?
• Which non-profit groups?
• Which business leaders can you count on?
• Who are your elected officials?
• Find sponsors
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Volunteers• Volunteers are the
most important participants
• Create shifts
• Give them branded items to wear
• Always say thank you!
• Certificates of service for students
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Getting sponsors
• What can you offer a sponsor?
• Match events or activities with type of business
• Cash
• In-kind
• Volunteers
• Awards
• Thank you
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Media Plan• Social media
• Newsprint
• Radio
• Television talk shows
• Posters
• Flyers
• Corporate partners ads
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April 30Is the children’s Day
How do we do it?
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Logistics & Things to Consider• Timeline
• Worksheets
• School day or weekend?
• Volunteers
• Floor Plan or map of the festival
• Work sheets
• Organizing supplies
• Tables and tents
• Decorations, balloon arches, ribbons
• Signs, banners, stage
• Sound system
• Food and water for volunteers
• Clean up – recycle and other
• Permits
• Insurance
• Security
• Parking School busses
• Kids bringing lunches
• Diaper changing and feeding
• Bathrooms
• Planning for inclement weather
• Marketing
• Communication with social media
• Thank you gifts
• T-shirts, Aprons, and caps
• Certificates for service hours
• Photographer, document the event
• Wi-fi
• Electricity or generators
• Water station
• Trash
• Recycling stations
(Please download the Tip Sheets from NLCI.org)
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Children’s Parade
• Where to start & end
• Age of participants
• Theme
• Banners & signs
• Decorations, streamers
• Music
• Bicycles, skates, strollers
Things to consider
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Opening ceremony• Who should be on stage?
• Reading of the proclamation or resolution
• Blessing
• Entertainment
• Piñata
• Stage setup
• Sound
• Decorations
• Stage manager
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Children’s Activities
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Tips• Milagros create a voice• Design a display• Collect supplies• Organize the work space• Tie scissors to the table!• Collect the Milagros for
the next display
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El Encanto del cuento• Story Telling
• Story Booking
• Oral Histories
• Tech-ing it up!
• Book Readings
• Meet the Author
• Poetry readings
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Field Games• Parachute
• Hula Hoops
• Jump Rope
• Races
• Basketball hoops
• Bicycle Rodeo
• Baleros
• Marbles
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Arts & Crafts• Popotillo (straw art)
• Repujado (embossed metal)
• Papel picado
• Huichol yarn art
• Ojo de Dios
• Make a hat
• Cascarones
• Macrame(finger knotting)
• String beads for 3-6 yrs
• Papalotes (Kites)• Tissue paper
flowers• Amate painting• Face Painting
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Building things• Robotics Simple Assembly
• STEM projects
• Cardboard Carpentry
• Giant Legos for little ones
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Board Games• Chess Tournament
• Checkers
• Dominoes
• Lotería
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Music & Dance• Circle games
• Ballet folkloricodance instruction
• Mariachi demos of instruments
• Drumming and making sounds
• Cheerleading demos
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Performers on Stage• Talent show
• Singers
• Dancers
• Theatrical performances
• Puppets
• Poetry Slam
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Science for little ones
• Water Play
• Recycling
• Animal care
• Solar power
• Water conservation
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Safety Zone• Car seat installation• Skateboard demo•Bicycle rodeo• Fire trucks• K-9 Unit
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Family Information Booths• Head Start
• Dental and Well–baby checkups
• Health department
• Get a library card
• Teen voter registration
• Zoo, museum, acquarium
• Health insurance
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Support stations• Check in Volunteers
• Information booth with maps
• Supply storage
• First Aid tent
• Lost and found
• Food storage for schools
• Food service
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Next steps
• Gracias
• Planning committee for next year
• Certificate for community service
• Follow-up on issues
• Fundraising for next year
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¡Grácias!Rebeca María Barrera
Merri Longoria Gutiérrez
For more informationwww.nlci.org