Scene in Lynnwood Latino Expo at Edmonds College

The Latino Educational Training Institute (LETI) hosted its annual Latino Expo at Edmonds College, focusing on community unity in the face of political tensions. Founder Rosario Reyes emphasized the event's role as a safe haven for families, where they can enjoy Latino culture through food and entertainment. Local organizations including the City of Lynnwood, Edmonds College, Molina Healthcare, and Sound Transit provided support for the expo. The event attracted numerous attendees, showcasing the importance of allyship and community solidarity. Celebrating rich cultural traditions, the expo also serves as a reminder of the challenges faced by Latino families today.

Events like this contribute to social cohesion and cultural awareness. The Latino Expo reflects a broader effort to enhance community engagement and support. Such gatherings are essential for nurturing relationships and fostering understanding among diverse groups.