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OCA’S TIMELINE
March 16, 2015
Alejandro Diaz Alvarez, age 39, Killed
May 16, 2015
Modesto Melendez Dominguez, age 25, Killed
July 28, 2015
Oscar Daniel Joaquin,
age 17, Killed
August 7, 2015
Juan Francisco Valez-Cortez, age 39, Killed
September 11, 2015
Robert Luna, age 17, Killed
September 17, 2015
A Call to Action: Pete Flores, Michael Fuentes plus 7 others
October 8, 2015
Formation of One Community Action Coalition. Concepts for the work of the Coalition.
October 30, 2015
Abraham Rojas-Najera, age 17 Killed
November 13, 2015
– First ‘open’ One Community Action Coalition Meeting. Introduction to Focus of our work and cultural competence lens, 3-level approach of Prevention, Intervention, and Suppression; POR VIDA Concept, ‘Roses in Concrete’ Video by Dr. Jeff Andrade.
November 20, 2015
Ulises Garcia-Mendez, age 17, Killed
December 4, 2015
Brayan Arturo Mejia-Molina, age 18, Killed
December 17, 2015
One Community Action Coalition December Meeting – guest speaker Dr. Jill Sharkey – presentation on her study of the Los Prietos Boys Camp Juveniles; first breakout groups.
December 26, 2015
Ramiro Ceja Gonzalez, age 42, Killed
December 26, 2015
Manual Manzano-Mata, age 26, Killed
January 12, 2016
Javier Murillo-Sanchez, age 23, Killed
January 12, 2016
Aaron Sanchez Hernandez, age 23, Killed
January 25, 2016
Agustin Jaime Montano-Barajas, age 29, Killed
January 25, 2016
Alexis Morales, age 25, Killed
January 28, 2016
One Community Action Coalition January Meeting – guest speaker Mr. Richard Ramos, ‘Parents on a Mission’, Operation Ceasefire Video, Action Planning Share-out.
February 18, 2016
One Community Action Coalition February Meeting at Grace Baptist Church. Breakout sessions according to components.
March 23, 2016
One Community Action Coalition March Meeting at Foursquare Church. Community Building, Los Compadres and agencies presentation; SMBD education presentation.
April 27, 2016
One Community Action Coalition April Meeting at Minami Center. Healing Ceremony and One
Community Action Coalition Video presentation, Community Building, Education, and Resources focus areas, Soccer Community.
Community Action Coalition Video presentation, Community Building, Education, and Resources focus areas, Soccer Community.
April 30, 2016
One Community Action Coalition presents at Just Communities Talking in Class Kick-off.
May 9-10, 2016
– One Community Action Coalition team attends L.A. Gang Conference with South County Task Force on Youth Safety.
May 23, 2016
Jerry Tello “Cultura Cura” presentation at SMJUHSD Office. Attended by approximately 80 stakeholders.
June 15, 2016
Supervisor Steve Lavagnino proposes to Santa Barbara County Supervisors to allocate funds towards the community of Santa Maria in the amount of $75,000. Pete Flores skypes in to Santa Barbara County Supervisor meeting.