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Yongho Kim

Yongho Kim. Work on elections and technology at the Korean Resource Center( 민족학교 ) , a small community organization in Los Angeles K-Town. Agenda. KRC Introduction Icebreaker game: can someone else do it for me? Why is voting important? Why is the budget an issue?

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  1. Yongho Kim Work on elections and technology at the Korean Resource Center(민족학교), a small community organization in Los Angeles K-Town

  2. Agenda • KRC Introduction • Icebreaker game: can someone else do it for me? • Why is voting important? • Why is the budget an issue? • Proposition 25 & Prop 24 • What kind of volunteer activities are there? • How you can help!

  3. What KRC is about The Korean Resource Center (KRC, 민족학교) empowers the Korean American, low-income immigrant and people of color communities through social services, education, culture, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. KRC is guided by the principles Live Rightly, Know our Roots, Empower Ourselves, and Live in Harmony

  4. Agenda • KRC Introduction • Icebreaker game: can someone else do it for me? • Why is voting important? • Why is the budget an issue? • Proposition 25 & Prop 24 • What kind of volunteer activities are there? • How you can help!

  5. Ice breaker! When was the last time you: • wanted something, • but couldn’t get it / do it yourself, • and did something else instead so that the person who could do it would do it • And you got it / got it done

  6. Ice breaker! For example: • I want an iPhone like the cool kidz • I don’t have money but my parents have • Thy won’t buy it though • Deal: if I get an A this year, you’ll buy me an iPhone • Outcome: I got a B+. So they bought me a Samsung Galaxy instead

  7. Ice breaker! If you can’t get it, you strategize to get someone who can get it to get it for you. Applying pressure

  8. Ice breaker! If you can’t get it, you strategize to get someone who can get it to get it for you. Lobbying

  9. Ice breaker! If you can’t get it, you strategize to get someone who can get it to get it for you. Representative Democracy

  10. Agenda • KRC Introduction • Icebreaker game: can someone else do it for me? • Why is voting important? • Why is the budget an issue? • Proposition 25 & Prop 24 • What kind of volunteer activities are there? • How you can help!

  11. Why vote? - representation • Pressure policy makers on the issues that we care about • college tuition & financial aid • School teachers (state budget) • Immigration policies, health, jobs

  12. 시민권 신청 캠페인의 대상 중 투표 연령층Voting Age Residents who may naturalize and obtain citizenship 6% 2% 47% 41% • 시민권 신청 캠페인은 라티노 인구에서 가장 높은 잠재력을 보인다.Naturalization campaigns look most promising among the Latino population. Source: U.S. Census (2004) Table 2 - Reported Voting and Registration, by Race, Hispanic Origin, Sex, and Age, for the United States In Current Population Survey: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 2004http://www.census.gov/population/www/socdemo/voting/cps2004.html

  13. 아태계 투표 참여율 Los Angeles County, 2004 대선API Voter Participation in Los Angeles County, 2004 Elections Source: U.S. Census(2004), presented by Daniel Kikuo Ichinose, Asian Pacific American Legal Center (2005) Asian Pacific Islander American Naturalization (PowerPoint Presentation)

  14. 아태계 연령별 투표 참여율 Los Angeles County, 2004API Voter Participation by Age in Los Angeles County, 2004 Source: U.S. Census(2004), presented by Daniel Kikuo Ichinose, Asian Pacific American Legal Center (2005) Asian Pacific Islander American Naturalization (PowerPoint Presentation)

  15. Agenda • KRC Introduction • Icebreaker game: can someone else do it for me? • Why is voting important? • Why is the budget an issue? • Proposition 25 & Prop 24 • What kind of volunteer activities are there? • How you can help!

  16. What is the California Budget? Mobilize the Immigrant Vote 2010 Issue Analysis Forum

  17. $ Where do your California Tax dollars go? $

  18. The Budget gets smaller but the Need goes Up… Ex. Health Services $18.7 billion $16 Billion $14.5 Billion • The deficit translates to a shrinking budget…In less than 3 years the budget has gone from $103 Billion to $82.9 Billion and its continuing to get smaller. Less Money Less Services!

  19. Why the Deficit?

  20. What is the 2/3 rule?

  21. What is the 2/3 rule?

  22. ? What is the 2/3 rule?

  23. 50% What is the 2/3 rule?

  24. 50% What is the 2/3 rule?

  25. What is the 2/3 rule?

  26. YES What is the 2/3 rule? NO

  27. YES What is the 2/3 rule? NO

  28. 60% What is the 2/3 rule?

  29. 50% What is the 2/3 rule?

  30. 50% What is the 2/3 rule?

  31. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  32. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  33. 66.7% ? What is the 2/3 rule?

  34. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  35. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  36. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  37. 66.7% YES What is the 2/3 rule? NO

  38. 66.7% YES What is the 2/3 rule? NO

  39. 66.7% 64% What is the 2/3 rule? NO

  40. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule?

  41. 66.7% What is the 2/3 rule? Prop 25

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