2024 LELO Annual Awards Dinner – June 15, 2024
Honoring LELO Cofounders Tyree Scott, Silme Domingo, and Gene Viernes
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Where: Jerry Brockey Center, South Seattle College
6000 16th Avenue SW, Seattle
When: June 15, 2024
5:45 pm Reception with African Drumming and Silent Auction
6:00 pm Dinner Buffet
6:45 pm Program featuring Tyree Scott, Silme Domingo and Gene Viernes Award, John Caughlan Youth Award, Frederick Simmons Scholarship Awards and Milton Jefferson Scholarship Awards, Songs by 2023 DVJ Awardee Carlos Lazo, Puentes de Amor Founder and Live Auction!
$100/person
$80/Seniors/low income
Please know that cost will never be a barrier to attending LELO’s event – scan the QR code below or call 206.860-1400 to make arrangements or for more information!
There Is No Separate Peace
LELO strives to empower low-income workers of color, recent immigrants and women workers to assert their rights, improve their working conditions and gain a voice in their workplaces, trade unions and communities in the U.S. and across the globe.
LELO’s social change strategy is local organizing, with an emphasis on political education, and building solidarity networks with workers across all borders.
Programs
Fair Access to Sound Transit Jobs
LELO has relaunched the FAST Jobs Coalition as Sound Transit moves into the surrounding counties to ensure accountability of this public entity to our communities.
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Access Re-Licensing Support
For over 20 years, LELO staff has assisted people with suspended driver’s license issues. Currently, we assist those in the City of Seattle’s construction trade priority hire program and court referrals.
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Build Worker to Worker Solidarity with LELO
The Tyree Scott International Worker-to-Worker Project was founded in 1997 to to communicate and build with each other an alternative system to capitalism that addresses the needs of workers and their families.
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Eat healthy, affordable food with the Blue Corn Coop
The Blue Corn Coop contributes to the transformation of our communities by providing healthy, affordable food while supporting a small farmer of color and his family. Our vision of building community through this project includes the principles of shared ownership, democratic decision-making and shared experiences to build the food sovereignty movement.