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Press conference in support of AB 958 which will help maintain family bonds between children and incarcerated parents. Attendees included Senator Durazo, Father Greg Boyle of Homeboy Industries and members of the Coalition for Family Unity.

Press conference for Asm. Santiago's bill AB 1128, which would expand the $1,083 CA Child Tax Credit for nearly one million families. Asm. Santiago joined leaders from Golden State Opportunity, Central City Neighborhood Partners, Koreatown Youth & Community Center, United Ways CA, and GRACE Inc. to promote the legislation.

Asm. Santiago and community leaders hosted a toy giveaway to celebrate the holidays. It was held at the Boys & Girls Club at Estrada Courts in Boyle Heights. Children and families were able to receive toys and pictures with "Santa Claus."

At the 8th Annual Turkey Giveaway, Asm. Santiago partnered with the Weingart East LA YMCA, the Little Tokyo Service Center and other community organizations to distribute roughly 1,000 turkeys to community members in and around Boyle Heights. Additionally, canned food, sides and a hot meal were distributed as well.

On June 10, 2022, Assembly Member Santiago partnered with the Weingart East LA YMCA and the Michaelson Foundation to put on the annual Pet Wellness Fair. Dogs and cats received vaccines, microchips, flea treatments, ear cleaning, teeth brushing and nail trimming all for free. Pet food and pet resources were also delivered to community members.