Join the TCSJ Latine Affinity Group for our December gathering as we honor our roots, embrace our identity, and empower our Latine community to thrive together. This welcoming space is open to all who wish to build connection, celebrate culture, and engage in meaningful conversation. We are honored to welcome Mr. Richard Rios, a retired Community College English and Chicano Studies professor. With 33 years of dedicated service as an educator, Mr. Rios continues to uplift future generations through his powerful story of resilience and inspiration as a Latino educator. We look forward to learning about his journey and the wisdom he brings to our community. Friday, December 12, 20254:30–5:30 p.m.TCSJ, Room 110 (Four Tree)Zoom available upon request RSVP: tinyurl.com/TCSJLatine Facilitated by:Vanessa Segoviano — vsegoviano@sjcoe.netDr. Myra Gardea-Hernández — mgardeahernandez@sjcoe.net At TCSJ, we celebrate diversity and connection, creating spaces where every voice is valued and every educator feels a sense of belonging.