Latina mom encourages people to get outside of home and comfort zone ---
“Latinos love being outdoors - it is part of our culture,” says Melissa Avery, a Latina mother and blogger who lives in Fremont. Avery challenges Latino families to start a regular exercise habit. “Go for a walk every day, walk around the block,” she says. “Visit the local parks - I encourage people to get out of their comfort zone.”
‘Fiesta Dance’ brings seniors together to honor Latino culture across the Americas
It was a day filled with lively Latin music and dance, great tasting food and fun activities for seniors as The Unity Council and the Center for Elders’ Independence (CEI) hosted “Fiesta Dance,” honoring Latino cultures across the Americas. The Fiesta Dance, part of The Unity Council’s 50th Anniversary celebration, was held recently at the Fruitvale-San Antonio Senior Center, located in Oakland’s Fruitvale Village. The event was a big success, attended by more than 150 seniors, including 50 visitors from the Center for Elders’ Independence.
Haciendo que los pagos sean posibles para los pequeños negocios en países en vías de desarrollo
Una nueva compañía startup en el Área de la Bahía, saySquare, está rediseñando la forma de hacer pagos en Latinoamérica. Su plataforma permite a los pequeños negocios aceptar pagos usando mensajes de texto como un punto de venta móvil (POS). Con su solución, los usuarios y vendedores no necesitan equipo especializado o teléfonos inteligentes para recibir pagos.
Una nueva compañía startup en el Área de la Bahía, saySquare, está rediseñando la forma de hacer pagos en Latinoamérica. Su plataforma permite a los pequeños negocios aceptar pagos usando mensajes de texto como un punto de venta móvil (POS). Con su solución, los usuarios y vendedores no necesitan equipo especializado o teléfonos inteligentes para recibir pagos.
Making payments possible for small businesses in developing countries
A new Bay Area startup company, saySquare, is redesigning payments in Latin America. Its platform allows small businesses to accept payments using text messages like a mobile point of sale (POS). With their solution, users and merchants won’t need specialized hardware or smartphones to receive payments.
A new Bay Area startup company, saySquare, is redesigning payments in Latin America. Its platform allows small businesses to accept payments using text messages like a mobile point of sale (POS). With their solution, users and merchants won’t need specialized hardware or smartphones to receive payments.