Publications / Media

Featured News

Berkeleyside – Staying home is not an option for day laborers

Community Foundation of San Carlos Article on MI in North Fair Oaks

Daily Cal – As demand for immigration legal aid skyrockets, city funds could help

Multicultural Institute 2023 Nonprofit of the Year Press Release

Program Brochures and Descriptions

• Day Laborer Program

• Business Skills Development

• Day Laborer Program

• Mentoring for Academic Success (MAS) Program

• General Educational Development (GED) Program

• Volunteer Opportunities

Organizational Documents

• MI Bylaws

Videos

Healthy Berkeley: MI’s Health Activities under Measure D funding 

Census 2020 Outreach: A word from Antonio a member of MI’s Day Laborer Program 

Statement on Family Separation Crisis

Martin Gonzalez and The Multicultural Institute: A Success Story

Articles About MI

Changing Culture & Building Power-Evaluating a Decade of Berkeley’s Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) Tax 2024 (S. Spiker Consulting & The Praxis Project)

I Can’t Say If We’re Desperate or Brave 2020 (M.D.Nascimento)

Revenues Raised from Soda Tax, Reinvested in Community Organizations 2020 (S. Kalkat)

Berkeley Residents Fund Health Programs 2020 (State of Childhood Obesity) 

Berkeley Times Article, August 16, 2018

Berkeley Times Article, July 12, 2018

Social Policy Research Report 2017

Berkeley Times Article, November 30, 2017

Berkeley Times Article, November 9, 2017

Berkeley Times Article, October 12,2017

Berkeley Times Article, September 28, 2017

Berkeley Times Article, August 31, 2017

Berkeley Times Article, April 13, 2017

Berkeley Times Article,March 23, 2017

Smoothing the Transition into American Life Article- Contra Costa Marketplace Magazine,October 2015

YWF-Berkeley Times Article-Vol.5, No.16, June 25, 2015

GED-Berkeley Times Article-Vol.5, No.12, April 23, 2015

Business Entrepreneurship-Berkeley Times Article-Vol.5,No.9,March 5, 2015

MI Hosts Thanksgiving Lunch for Jornaleros (day laborers)- Berkeley Times Article-Vol.5, No.3, December 4, 2014

The Gritty Life of a Day Laborer 2014 (D. Bacon)

A Labor of Love (S. Weigel)

CHS Sexual Health of Day Laborers 2013 (K.Organista, P.Worby , J.Quesada , S. Arreola , A. Kral & S.Khoury)

CHS ‘Boots for my Sancho’ 2012 (J.T. Ordonez)

Other Publications

• Community Wellness Photo Project-In Partnership with Kala Art Institute, with artwork by Lara Kaur (Artist-in-Residence) Highlighting Interviews with Enrique Hernández and Alicia Carrillo

• Documenting Workplace Abuses Experienced by Day Laborers in the East San Francisco Bay Area Report

• Nonprofit Trend Analysis from 2010-2016

• MAS Program Evaluation Report

• MI’s Assessment of Baseline Capacity-Fall 2014

• MI Technology Report by ZeroDivide

• MI Strategic Plan 2012-2017

• NFO Day Laborer Program Evaluation

Published Anthologies

• Youth Writing Festival 2024

• Youth Writing Festival 2023

• Youth Writing Festival 2022

• Youth Writing Festival 2021

• Youth Writing Festival 2018

• Youth Writing Festival 2017

• Youth Writing Festival 2016

• Youth Writing Festival 2015

• Youth Writing Festival 2014

• Youth Writing Festival 2013

• Youth Writing Festival 2012