and up next here on "comunidad del valle," sabor del valle returns. stay with us. : now, sabor del valle returns to silicon valley once again, and ray singh castaneda is puttin' it all back together. he joins us now on "comunidad del valle." ray, welcome back to the show. ray singh castaneda: thank you, thank you, damian. damian: thank you. so things are a little bit different this year? tell us what's happening this year for sabor del valle. ray: yeah, we decided not to have it. we're still concerned about the covid, and i've lost 12, 13 cousins, and i said, "no, let's--" but we're still--we have still, during this time, we've been doin' fund-raising. we've raised funds for our beneficiaries, and that's what we're gonna do on august 27, yeah. damian: tell us what's happening. you're at chacho's this year. ray: yeah, we're at chacho's. it's a five-course meal by a well-known chef, chef mark segovia, and we will have music, and we'll have wine, and the bar is there if you wanna get your own drinks, but it'll be outdoors, and it'll be on our website next week. we're j

regresamos aquí en comunidad del valle con "sabor del valle", no se nos vayan. este es el programa donde tú traes a los viñedos de todo el valle de napa y sonoma, a que nos den vino aquí en silicon valley. ray singh: sí, vamos, este va a ser el tercer año, vamos a hacer una cena en morgan hill, con chachos's, pero, este, vamos a estar ahí el 27 de agosto, ah, y este, una cena, cómo se dice, five-course meal, y ya tenemos varios años haciendo esto, apoyándoles a los, a los latinos en la comunidad, y este, y también tenemos otro programa de, un programa de emprendedores, entrepreneurs-- damián trujillo: emprendedores, sí. ray singh: emprendedores, a apoyarles a los jóvenes, no no más a los jóvenes, los que tienen una idea, un sueño, y nada más recibieron dinero para un colegio, esto, si quieren, quieren vender tacos, o lo que quisieran, lo que, lo que ustedes quieran; pero ese, este es un nuevo programa con nosotros, y a ver cómo, yo sé que nos va a ir muy bien. damián trujillo: y lo que me gusta, ray, es que, bueno, aparte de traer los vinos ricos del valle de na

del valle." i'm damian trujillo, and today, sabor del valle returns to silicon valley on your "comunidad del valle." ♪♪♪ cc by aberdeen captioning 1-800-688-6621 aberdeen.io damian: we begin today with a program called "supporting our schools." it's about getting our kids ready for back to school. with me on "comunidad del valle" is carlota parra. she is a paraprofessional at alpha blanca alvarado middle school, right here in san jose. carlota, welcome to the show. carlota parra: thank you so much for having me. i'm so excited to share my experience at alpha blanca alvarado. damian: yeah, thank you for bein' here. well, you know, kids, it seems like they just