A scholarship fund set up to help young immigrants pay for their $495 Deferred Action for Childhood Arrives (DACA) renewal applications has now tripled in size, to $3 million. The deadline to apply for these funds is this Friday, September 29. The deadline to renew DACA status for those whose status expires on March 5, 2018 is October 5.
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The Writers' Series at Lake Tahoe Community College welcomes poet and literary translator Sholeh Wolpé on Thursday, October 12 at 8 p.m. in the Roberta Mason Library for a free reading, conversation, and book signing session. Wolpé will sign copies of her books, which will be for sale at the event, and answer audience questions. All are welcome to attend this free event, which is sponsored by the Lake Tahoe Community College Foundation.
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The community is warmly invited to Lake Tahoe Community College on Thursday, September 28 to enjoy three new art exhibit openings that evening. Free artist receptions will be held simultaneously from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. around LTCC's campus, providing an opportunity to meet the artists whose work will be on display and to enjoy light refreshments with other local supporters of the arts.
More Info Thanks to the San Francisco-based non-profit Mission Asset Fund (MAF), scholarship funds are now available to cover the costs for California community college students who need to renew their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrives (DACA) status before the upcoming October 5 deadline.
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