We are one week away from the end of ¡Vaya vaya Tacubaya! a collective exposition. Representing a piece of the photographic perspective of our collaborators and beneficiaries. With its opening on june 15th, this exposition holds two central show-windows from the metro station Tacubaya. The exhibited photographs have the common theme of the city, its […]
The last few weeks the valedores have been getting an objet-art workshop by Francisca Rodillo De Vicente, a chilean artist that seeks to breakthrough paradigms and preconceived ideas related to art, and technique; Francisca doesn´t use materials or formats considered normal for professional artist such as oleos or acrylics, rather she works with construction materials, […]
A few weeks ago we opened the street photographic exposition with the title “Vaya Vaya Tacubaya”, homonym to the station it’s being held at. However, this 30 of june we had the opportunity to present it in form, grabbing the occasion to explain further the social reinsertion project of Mi Valedor, meet with a few […]
Our latest printed edition of the association’s magazine had its presentations at the MAF (from the spanish acronym of Photography archive museum) where we were honored with the presence of Bob Schalkwijk, María Portilla, Cristina Pérez y Daniel H. Vargas to deepen the issues discussed in the volume, specifically in today’s concern with water in […]
On April 22, after months of hard work, Javier’s advocate was able to have his birth certificate issued. The process began in June 2021 and resumed in early 2022. With the help of Mi Valedor, and thanks to the support provided by the National Human Rights Commission (CNDH), Javier can now enjoy and exercise his […]
This Sunday, May 8, World Red Cross Day was commemorated through the delivery of humanitarian aid to street populations. This date has always been remembered through volunteer activity and support to vulnerable people. Some thirty volunteers from both the Red Cross and other civil society organizations went to the “Plaza de la Concepción” last week […]
As a result of the combined efforts and in order to achieve the harmonious social reintegration of those who have been released from the Criminal Justice System, this May 1st the Human Rights Commission of Mexico City hosted an event that hosted the released population, their families, friends and various activities dedicated to socialization, creativity, […]
Mi Valedor was present at the public hearing of the week of work “Que la calle no lxs calle”, promoted by the Citizens' Parliamentary Association (APC) of the Mexico City Congress and our allies from “El Caracol”. These hearings, where testimonies of men, women, elderly adults and children were heard, were carried out as a […]
This past weekend was announced as a highly special one for Mexico City given the multiple fairs, exhibits, and spaces that are being hosted to promote various art projects. In the frame of introduction of independent proposals for Clavo Movimiento, an alternative space dedicated to the interaction between art and the public, Mi Valedor has […]
Within the framework of the 11th Book Fair in the central walk Alameda, organized by the brigade Para Leer en Libertad A.C, Arturo Soto and Jimena Acevedo had the opportunity to be part of the conferences day at the open forum of the fair to introduce Mi Valedor as a social project to the audience. […]
This thursday, April 7, the 11th Book Fair started in the Alameda Central of Mexico City, as part of the scheduled events from the brigade Para Leer en Libertad, where Mi Valedor had the opportunity to be part of the guest speakers. For two weeks, the sponsors will be at Mi Valedor stand, where people […]
On Saturday, March 5, the combined effort to provide health services to precarious populations in Mexico City continued, carried out with the support of the ChektNow clinical laboratory as well as Mi Valedor. The lack of access to health services is one of the many consequences of extreme marginalization, and which is acutely suffered by […]
On March 1st,, Casa Frida offered its headquarters to set up a free health point in collaboration with Mi Valedor and the clinical laboratory ChektNow. This spot is a shelter that works as a care center for LGBTIQ+ people who have been victims of violence due to their sexual orientation, gender expression or health condition. […]
The fourth and last day of the Health Fair, held with the support of the UNAM Faculty of Medicine, Condesa Clinic, and ChektNow medical laboratory, found us in Mexico City’s downtown. Promoting essential access to health and right monitoring for the most vulnerable populations in our urban environment: homeless people. In this context, it is […]
From the second week of February, Mi Valedor organized a vaccination day, our members received medical support, like the influenza vaccine and HIV and syphilis tests. They could also get access to glucose tests and blood pressure measurements. The third day of the vaccination was carried out in the offices of Mi Valedor, in Colonia […]
