Latino Service Organizations in the Greater Philadelphia Area

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1 LatinoServiceOrganizationsintheGreaterPhiladelphiaArea Preparedby CenterforHispanicExcellence:LaCasaLatina UniversityofPennsylvania 3601LocustWalk Philadelphia,PA19104 Phone: Fax: Website: (UpdatedApril27,2009) 1

2 TableofContents: 1. AcciónComunalLatinoamericanadeMontgomeryCounty(ACLAMO) 2. AcciónColombia 3. AmparodelaNiñez,Inc. 4. ArtistasyMusicosLatinoAmericanos(AMLA) 5. AsociacióndePuertorriqueñosenMarcha(APM) 6. AsociaciónNacionalPeruanoAmericana(ANPA) 7. ASPIRA,INC.ofPennsylvania 8. AYUDACommunityCenter 9. BoysandGirlsClubsofPhiladelphia 10. CardinalBevilacquaCommunityCenter 11. CasadeVenezuela 12. CasadelCarmen 13. CasaDominicana 14. CATA:ComitédeApoyoaTrabajadoresAgrícolas 15. CEIBA,Inc. 16. CentroCulturalLatinosUnidos 17. CentrodeServiciosparaHispanos 18. CentroNuevaCreación 19. CentroPedroClaver 20. CHOICE 21. CollegeAccessCenter 22. COMHAR,Inc/LatinoTreatmentProgram 23. ComunidadHispana,La 24. CommunityLegalServices,Inc. 25. CongresodeLatinosUnidos,Inc. 26. CouncilofSpanishSpeakingOrganizations,Inc. 27. DemocraciaUSA 28. DominicanCulturalCenter 29. ENPYSCoalition 30. Esperanza 31. EsperanzaHealthCenter 32. GayandLesbianLatinosAIDSEducationInitiative(GALAEI) 33. Girls,Inc.ofGreaterPhiladelphiaandSouthernNewJersey 34. GreaterPhiladelphiaUrbanAffairsCoalition 35. GreaterPhiladelphiaHispanicChamberofCommerce 36. HispanicAssociationofContractorsandEnterprises(HACE) 37. HispanicAmericanCorrectionalOfficer sassociation(hacoa) 38. HispanicYellowPages,Inc. 39. HispanosUnidosparaNiñosExcepcionales(HUNE) 40. HogarCreadePhiladelphia 41. JUNTOS 42. KensingtonWelfareRightsUnion(KWRU) 43. LatinaDomesticViolenceProgram 2

3 44. LatinoLeadershipAlliance,The 45. LatinoPartnershipInitiative 46. Lighthouse,The 47. LutheranSettlementHouse 48. MexicanCulturalCenter 49. MIMIC(MeninMotionintheCommunity) 50. MotivosBilingualMagazine 51. NationalitiesServiceCenter 52. NorrisSquareCivicAssociation 53. NorrisSquareNeighborhoodProject,Inc. 54. NorrisSquareSeniorCenter 55. OfficeofHispanicArchdioceseofPhiladelphia 56. OpenBordersProject(SinFronteras) 57. PhiladelphiaCommissiononHumanRelations 58. PhiladelphiaDominicanGrocersAssociation 59. PlannedParenthoodSoutheasternPennsylvania 60. ProjectoAyuda:NationalAssociationofHispanicElderly 61. RaicesCulturalesLatinoamericanas 62. SpanishAmericanLawEnforcementAssociation(SALEA) 63. TallerPuertorriqueño,Inc. 64. TheSalvationArmy 65. WOAR(WomenOrganizedAgainstRape) 66. YouthUnitedforChange LatinoMediaResources 1. 69WFMZTV(EdiciónenEspañol) 2. AlDiaNewspaper 3. CommunityFocusNewspaper 4. ElHispanoNewspaper 5. ElSolNewspaper 6. ImpactoLatinNewspaper 7. MEGACommunications(SpanishRadio) 8. PhiladelphiaDailyNews 9. PhiladelphiaInquirer 10. PuertoRicanPanoramaWPVITV/DT(ABC6) 11. TelemundoWWSITV62Digital UnivisiónWUVP WRTIFM90.1TempleUniversityPublicRadio 14. MotivosBilingualMagazine 15. NationalPublicRadio(NPR) 3

4 1.AcciónComunalLatinoamericanadeMontgomeryCounty(ACLAMO) MainOffice: OtherOffice: 512W.MarshallStreet 515WalnutStreet Norristown,PA19401 Pottstown,PA19464 Phone: Phone: Fax: Fax: Website: ACLAMO,amultiserviceorganization,providessocialservicessuchastranslators,employment assistancesuchascomputertraining,afterschoolprograms,andhousingforspanishspeaking residentsofnorristowninmontgomerycounty. 2.AcciónColombia 4636N.5 th Street Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Website: Mission:ToincreasetheoverallhumandevelopmentofthegrowingColombianandLatino communityandbringattentionparticularlytoitssocial,politicalandeconomicaspects. 3.AmparodelaNiñez,Inc E.LurayStreet Philadelphia,PA19120 Phone: Website: Amparoaimstomeetthecultural,educational,physical,socialandspiritualneedsofchildrenand theirfamilies.amparoisavolunteercommunitybasedorganizationservingover125families. 4.ArtistasyMusicosLatinoAmericanos(AMLA) 4261N.5thStreet,2 nd Floor Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: AMLAisanonprofitorganizationthatpromotestheappreciationofLatinMusic.AMLAaimsto promotethedevelopment,disseminationandunderstandingoflatinmusicandculture,withan emphasisonyouth.inaddition,amla sgoalistoutilizelatinartsprogramstoexplorecreative waystoinvolvethecommunityandaddressitssocialandeconomicconcerns. 4

5 5 5.AsociacióndePuertorriqueñosenMarcha(APM) 4301RisingSunAvenue Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: APMisdedicatedtoimprovingthequalityoflifeinthegreaterPhiladelphiaareathrough programsthatassessandinstitutemeaningfulremediesforthemanysocietalproblemsprevalent intoday sworld. 6.AsociaciónNacionalPeruanoAmericana(ANPA) 995N.RandolphStreet Philadelphia,PA19123 Phone: AsociaciónNacionalPeruanoAmericana,Inc.(ANPA)isaPeruvianAmericanorganizationwhose objectiveistopromoteperuvianculture,toadvocateforhumanandcivilrights,andtodevelop cultural,educational,social,religious,andlaborrelatedissues. 7.ASPIRA,INC.ofPennsylvania 4322N.5 th Street,3 rd floor Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: Programadvocatesincreasedaccesstoqualityyouthleadershipandeducationalopportunitiesfor Latinoyouthandtheirfamilies. 8.AYUDACommunityCenter 4400N.MarshallStreet Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: AyudaCommunityCenter'smissionistorevealJesus'mercy,restoration,andjusticeinHunting Parksothatfamiliesandneighborhoodsaretransformed.Theyseektoaccomplishthismission throughcommunitydevelopmentefforts,directservicesandadvocacy.

6 9.Boys&GirlsClubsofPhiladelphia 1518WalnutStreet,Suite712 Philadelphia,PA19102 Phone: Fax: Website: ThemissionoftheBoys&GirlsClubsofPhiladelphiaistoenableallyoungpeople,especiallythose whoneedusmost,torealizetheirfullpotentialasproductive,caring,responsiblecitizens.the Boys&GirlsClubsprovidesasafeplacetolearnandgrow,ongoingrelationshipswithcaring,adult professionals,lifeenhancingprogramsandcharacterdevelopmentexperiences,andhopeand opportunity. 10.CardinalBevilacquaCommunityCenter 2646KensingtonAvenue Philadelphia,PA19125 Phone: Fax: Website: Mission:toprovidesocial,cultural,educational,andenrichmentservicesandprogramsina contextthatrespectsthehumandignityofthepersonandthevaluesofthefamily. 11.CasadeVenezuela P.O.Box42877 Philadelphia,PA19101 Phone: Website: ThemissionofCasadeVenezuelaistopromotetheculture,roots,traditionsandfolkloreof VenezuelaintheDelawareValleyregionthroughcommunity,social,educationalandcultural eventsandprograms. 6

7 12.CasadelCarmen 4400N.ReeseStreet Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: CasadelCarmenservestheneedsoftheLatinocommunities,byprovidingcasework,shortterm counseling,emergencyfood/clothing,eslclasses,drug/alcoholpreventionprograms,ged/esol classesandmore. 13.CasaDominicana 5509N.3rdStreet Philadelphia,PA19120 Phone: Website:casadominicanaphiladelphia.blogspot.com/ Casa sgoalistopromotethedominicanculture. 14.CATA:ComitédeApoyoaTrabajadoresAgrícolas P.O.Box510 Glassboro,NJ08028 Telephone:(856) Fax:(856) Website: CATAPennsylvania P.O.Box246 KennettSquare,PA19348 Telephone:(610) Fax:(610) Mission:CATAisamigrantfarmworkerorganizationthatisgovernedbyandcomprisedof farmworkerswhoareactivelyengagedinthestruggleforbetterworkingandlivingconditions. CATA'smissionistoempowerandeducatefarmworkersthroughleadershipdevelopmentand capacitybuildingsothattheyareabletomakeinformeddecisionsregardingthebestcourseof actionfortheirinterests.catahasadvancedbasedonthebeliefthatonlythroughorganizingand collectiveactioncantheyachievejusticeandfullnessoflife. 15.CEIBA,Inc. 147W.SusquehannaAvenue Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone:(215) Website: Mission:acoalitionofLatinocommunitybasedorganizationsinEasternNorthPhiladelphia.The membersofceibaare:borinquenfederalcreditunioncentropedroclaverconciliothe NorrisSquareCivicAssociationNuevaEsperanzaHousingandEconomicDevelopment. 7

8 16.CentroCulturalLatinosUnidos 19S.KeimStreet Pottstown,PA19464 P.O.Box613 Pottstown,PA19464 Phone: Fax: Website: Thecenter spurposeistoenhancetheleadershipskillsoflatinoyouthbypromotingeducational, recreational,socialandculturalenrichmentopportunitiestolatinochildrenandtheirfamilies,as wellasindividualsofallagesthroughafterschoolprogramsandprogramsforadults. 17.CentrodeServiciosparaHispanos 2742N.5 th Street Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: TheCentrooffersaspeciallytrainedstaffofpsychiatrists,psychologists,socialworkersand creativeartstherapistsdedicatedtoprovidingqualitycareforthefamiliesinthecommunity;part ofthejfkmentalhealthcommunity. 18.CentroNuevaCreación 185W.TiogaStreet Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Website: Foundedin1994,CentroNuevaCreacionisdedicatedtobuildinghopeintheFairhillandWest KensingtonneighborhoodsofNorthPhiladelphiabyprovidingopportunitiesforchildrenand familiestotransformtheircommunity.thismissionisrealizedthroughchildcentricafterschool andsummerprogramsbasedinliteracy,advocacy,artandtechnology;utilizinganassetbased approachthatdemandsthedevelopmentoflocalleadershipandcelebrationofthecommunity's richlatinoculture. 19.CentroPedroClaver 3565N.7thStreet Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Website: Communitybasedorganizationaimedtoempoweritsimmediateneighborhoodthroughhuman andeconomicdevelopmentprograms.providesreentryandyouthservicesprograms;emergency services. 8

9 9 20.CHOICE 1233LocustStreet,Suite301 Philadelphia,PA19107 CHOICEHotline: / (tollfree) SpanishHotline: Fax: Website: Consumeradvocacyorganizationdedicatedtoeducatingcommunitytomakeinformedhealthcare decisionswithbilingual(english/spanish)hotlines. 21.CollegeAccessCenter 2603N.5 th Street#4 Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Website: Centerprovidesorientation/counselingforcollegepreparationtohighschoolstudentsinpublic schools,financialaid/scholarshipassistance,andvariousworkshopsthroughoutthecommunity. 22.COMHAR,Inc. 100W.LehighAvenue Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: LatinoTreatmentProgram 166W.LehighAve.,2 nd floor Philadelphia,PA Phone: Website: Foundedin1975,COMHARhelpspeopleofallagesandculturesinthecommunitywhohave developmentaldisabilities,mentalhealthconcerns,physicallimitationsandotherchallenges.we provideassistanceathomeandabroadarrayofservicesatcomharlocationsthroughout GreaterPhiladelphiaandlowerMontgomeryCounty. 23.ComunidadHispana,La E.StateStreet KennettSquare,PA19348 Phone: Website: AgencygoalsconsistsofImprovingthequalityoflife,healthandwellbeingoflowincome Hispanicsandotherunderservedgroups

10 24.CommunityLegalServices,Inc. CenterCityOffice 1424ChestnutStreet Philadelphia,PA Phone: LawCenterNorthCentral 3638N.BroadStreet Philadelphia,PA Phone: Website: ProgramprovidesfreelegalservicestolowincomeresidentsinPhiladelphiawhileadvocatingfor theirlegalrightsandconductcommunityeducationaboutlegalservices. 25.CongresodeLatinosUnidos,Inc. 216W.SomersetStreet Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Website: MissionistostrengthenLatinocommunitiesthroughsocial,economic,education,andhealth services;leadershipdevelopment;andadvocacy. 26.CouncilofSpanishSpeakingOrganizations,Inc N.FranklinStreet Philadelphia,PA19123 Phone: Fax: Website: Missionistoensureequitable,social,educational,healthandculturalconditionsoflowincome individuals,particularlylatinosinphiladelphia.thecouncilprovidesservicestofamiliesand childrenintheirownhomes,eslandcomputertraining,andartsandcultureprogrammingforthe community. 10

11 27.DemocraciaUSA PhiladelphiaOffice: ReadingOffice: 2702N.5 th Street 502WalnutStreet Philadelphia,PA19133 Reading,PA19601 Phone: Phone: OfficeMobile: Fax: Fax: Website: Website: AnationalnonpartisanHispaniccivicengagement,voterempowerment,communityorganizing, andleadershipdevelopmentorganization,foundedinfloridain2004.thatyear,dusaregistered 72,000newHispanicvotersinthatstate,surpassingitsoriginalgoalby44percent.In2006,DUSA expandedtoarizona,newjersey,andpennsylvania,registeredmorethan105,000newhispanic voters,andwascreditedbytheassociatedpresswithgenerating70%ofallnewnonpartisan voterregistrationsinthehispaniccommunity.nowinitsfourthyear,dusahasbecomealeading Hispanicoutreachandorganizingprogramwithoperationsinfivestates 28.DominicanCulturalCenter C/OCONCILIO 70509N.FranklinStreet Philadelphia,PA19123 Phone: Website: PromotesDominicanartsandcultureandprovidessupportservicestothecommunity. 29.ENPYSCoalition C/OCongresodeLatinosUnidos 216W.SomersetStreet Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Website: TheEasternNorthPhiladelphiaYouthServicesCoalition(ENPYSC)isagroupofcommunitybased organizationscoordinatingservicestoensurethatchildrenandfamilieshaveaccessto comprehensivecriticalresources,information,andsupportservices. ThemissionofENPYSCistodevelopaseamlesscommunityapproachtosupportiveservicesthat willhelpchildrenandyouthinourcommunityrealizeandmaterializetheirfullpotential. 11

12 30.Esperanza 4261N.5 th Street Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: Fax: Website: Esperanzawasfoundedin1987byHispanicClergyofPhiladelphia.Esperanza sworkisdrivenby thebiblicalmandatetoserveandadvocateforthe leastofthese, westrengthenhispanic communities(matthew25:40).esperanzaisthelargesthispanicfaithbasedevangelicalnetworkin theunitedstates,withanationalnetworkofover12,000churches,ministries,andcommunity organizations.esperanza slocalserviceinclude:education(esperanzaacademycharterhigh School&EsperanzaCollege),housingcounseling,communityandeconomicdevelopment planning,capacitybuildingtraining(hispaniccapacityproject),youthconsortium(communities UnitedtoEmpowerYouth),andworkforcedevelopment(BetancesJobTrainingProgram, EsperanzaCareerLinkCenter,EsperanzaEARNCenter).Onanationallevel,Esperanzaisan intermediaryprovidingcapacitybuildingskillsandgrantstofaithbasedorganizationsaroundthe country.esperanzaisalsothefounderandhostofthenationalhispanicprayerbreakfastand Conference,heldannuallyinWashington,DC.Esperanza sministryworkincludesanational womenministryunitingthreegenerationsofwomeninserviceandprayer. 31.EsperanzaHealthCenter MainOffice: 5 th StreetOffice: 3156KensingtonAvenue 2940N.5 th Street Philadelphia,PA19134 Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: ; Phone: Website: CompelledbytheloveofGodinChristJesus,incooperationwiththeChurchandothers, EsperanzaHealthCenterisamulticulturalministryprovidingholistic,bilingualandbicultural healthcareservicestophiladelphia'slatinoandunderservedcommunities. 32.GayandLesbianLatinosAIDSEducationInitiative(GALAEI) 1207ChestnutStreet,5 th Floor Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Fax: Website: GALAEIfocusesonimprovingthequalityoflifeforallLatinosandLGBTpeopleandseeksto demandaccountabilityfromallsystemsthatservethemthrougheducation,representation,and advocacy,whileprovidingpublichealthpreventionandcareservices. 12

13 33.Girls,Inc.ofGreaterPhiladelphiaandSouthernNewJersey(formerlyBigSisterofPhilly) 1315WalnutStreet,Suite1400 Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Fax: Website: Girls,Inc.isanonprofitorganizationthatinspiresallgirlstobestrong,smart,andbold. 34.GreaterPhiladelphiaUrbanAffairsCoalition 1207ChestnutStreet,7 th floor Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Fax: Website: TheyprovideAIDSawarenessandhumanservicesprogramstobetterthelivesofthepoor. 35.GreaterPhiladelphiaHispanicChamberofCommerce 200S.BroadStreet,Suite700 Philadelphia,PA19102 Phone: Fax: Website: AgroupofcommittedHispanicbusinessownersandindividualsfoundedtheGreaterPhiladelphia HispanicChamberofCommerce(GPHCC)in1990,inresponsetothepressingneedsofthe growinghispanicbusinesscommunity.since,thehispanicchamberhasbecomeavehiclethat servesasaresourcetosmallbusinesses,professionalsandcorporationsandasavoicebefore governmententities.thegphccprovidesprogramsandservicesthatstimulateeconomicgrowth throughbusinessdevelopmentwithinourcommunitiesinthegreaterphiladelphiaregionwhile strengtheningalatinovoicethatworkstoincreasehispanictalentacrossmarkets. TheGreaterPhiladelphiaHispanicChamberofCommercemembershipprimarilyconsistsof businessesandindividualswhorepresentallsegmentsofcommerceingreaterphiladelphia.the HispanicChamberservesauniquemarketformedbyHispanicbusinessesseekingtolearnandto maximizetheopportunitiestheregionoffers,mainstreambusinessesseekingtoservicethelatino market,andhispanicprofessionalsseekingtoexcel.whileenhancingexistingnetworks,the GPHCCmembershipseekstoexpandasmulticulturalprofessionalsandbusinessescommittedto theeconomicgrowthofthehispanicmarketingreaterphiladelphia 13

14 36.HispanicAssociationofContactorsandEnterprises(HACE) 167W.AlleghenyAvenue,Suite200,2 nd floor Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: , Fax: Website: HACEbuildssafe,stable,economicallyvital,mixedincomecommunitiesofchoiceinnortheastern Philadelphia.Foundedin1982,HACEseekstoputtheneighborhood"onthemap"asacenterof Latinoartsandcultureforthecityandregionandtohelpneighborhoodresidentsbuildwealth. CollaborationsallowHACEtofocuson:planningandvisioning,advocacy,encouraging homeownership,workingwiththebusinesscommunity,"bricksandmortar"development projects,anddeliveryofsocialservicestoourresidents. 37.HispanicAmericanCorrectionalOfficer sassociation(hacoa) 51921W.ErieAvenue Philadelphia,PA19140 Phone: HACOAdevelopsstrategiesthathavepositiveeffectswithinthecommunity,providingservices thatallowgrowthandmaturityinanenvironmentthatislessviolentandfreeofdrugsand alcohol.theorganizationadvocatesissuesrelatingtolatinosinprisonandayouthservices. 38.HispanicYellowPages,Inc. 6206CastorAvenue Philadelphia,PA,19149 Phone: Fax: Website: TheHispanicYellowPagespublisheditsfirstdirectoryin1994.ItbeganwiththePhiladelphia editionthatprimarilyservedhispanicswithinthecity.sincethen,hispaniccommunitiesin surroundingareashavegrownandhavedevelopedtheiridentityandbusinessesthatfocusonthe needsoftheiruniquelookandarea.hypnowproudlypublishesthephiladelphiametropolitan EditionthatservesLatinosintheCityofPhiladelphiaandthesurroundingareabetterknownas the DelawareValley. Eachdirectoryispackedwithcity,countyandstatedataandfacts.TheHispanicYellowPages providesfullcolor,qualityinformation,includinganinformativesectiondedicatedtohispanic countriesoforigin.thedirectorieshighlighthispanicownedandoperatedbusinessesthatseekto reachthiseconomicallyemergingsegment. 14

15 39.HispanosUnidosparaNiñosExcepcionales(HUNE) 2200N.2 nd Street Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Fax: Website: HUNEprovidefreebilingualEnglishandSpanishtraining,technicalassistanceandindividual assistancetoparentsofinfants,toddlers,children,andyouthwithdisabilitiesandtoprofessionals whoworkwithchildrenofspecialneeds.thisassistancehelpsparentstoparticipatemore effectivelywithprofessionalsinmeetingtheeducationalneedsofchildrenandyouthwith disabilities.huneworkstoimproveeducationaloutcomesforchildrenandyouthwithall disabilities(emotional,learning,mental,andphysical)from021yearsofage 40.HogarCreadePhiladelphia 5831N.ParkAvenue Philadelphia,PA19141 Phone: Centerprovidesrehabfordrugaddicts. 41.JUNTOS 2029S.8thStreet Philadelphia,PA19148 Phone: Fax: Website: JUNTOSisacommunitycenterforrecentMexicanandLatinAmericanimmigrantsintheSouth Philadelphiaarea.Atthiscenter,theyofferbasicEnglishclassesforadults,culturalevents,hosta Mexicandancetroupe,andgenerallyseektomeettheneedsofthecommunity.Theyare particularlyinterestedinstudentswhowouldbewillingtoteachorassisteslclassesorworkas homeworkaidswithchildrenafterschool.inanefforttobesensitivetothecommunity sneeds, JUNTOSusuallyasksforatleastasemesterlongcommitmentfromvolunteerssothatstudents andcommunitymemberscanbuildtrustandformrelationships. 15

16 42.KensingtonWelfareRightsUnion(KWRU) P.O.Box50678 Philadelphia,PA19132 Phone: Website: KWRUisamultiracialorganizationof,by,andforpoorhomelesspeople.Itisdedicatedto organizingofwelfarerecipients,thehomeless,theworkingpoorandallpeopleconcernedwith economicjustice.kwruiscommittedtoseeingthatallpeoplehavethebasicnecessitiesoflife food,clothingutilities,medicalcareandhousing. 43.LatinaDomesticViolenceProgram 719W.GirardAvenue Philadelphia,PA19123 Phone: ext1317(forWomen swellnessmanager) TheLDVPadvocatesagainstviolenceagainstwomen. 44.LatinoLeadershipAlliance,The 229MillStreet Bristol,PA19007 Phone: Fax: Website: ThemissionoftheLLABCistoprovideculturallysensitiveandbilingualservicestotheLatino communityinbuckscounty.ourservicesincludethedevelopmentandimplementationof programsthataddressthosepreventativehealth,education,andsocialissuesidentifiedbyour Latinoresidentsascriticaltotheirfutureandthefutureoftheirchildren. 45.LatinoPartnershipInitiative 1101MarketStreet,Suite800 Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Fax: Website: TheLPIcreatesandimplementsLatinoorganizing,advocacyandleadershipdevelopment programs. 16

17 46.Lighthouse,The 152W.LehighAvenue Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Fax: Website: TheLighthouse smissionistoprovideeducational,recreationalandeconomicimprovement programstofamiliesandindividualstoaffectpositivechangeandimprovethequalityoftheir lives. 47.LutheranSettlementHouse 1340FrankfordAvenue Philadelphia,PA19125 Phone: Fax: Website: LutheranSettlementHouse(LSH)wasestablishedin1902asanonprofit,nonsectarian, communitybasedorganization,committedtoprovidingavarietyofservicestovulnerable children,adults,andfamilieslivingininnercityphiladelphia.overthepastcentury,astheneeds ofthecommunityhavechanged,thenatureoftheorganizationhasalsogonethrough transformations.yetthecoremissionoflutheransettlementhouse toempowerindividuals, families,andcommunitiestoachieveandmaintainselfsufficiency liveson.lutheran SettlementHouse scurrentprogrammingintegratessocial,educationalandadvocacyservices throughtheprovisionofadultandfamilyeducationandemploymentprograms,abilingual domesticviolenceprogram,comprehensiveservicesforseniorcitizens,andhomelessprograms. 48.MexicanCulturalCenter 111S.IndependenceMallEast BourseBuilding,Suite310 Philadelphia,PA19106 Phone: Website: TheMexicanCulturalCenterisanonprofitorganizationdevotedtopromotingunderstandingand awarenessoftheculturalandartisticdiversityofmexicoanditsinfluenceinthedelawarevalley intheunitedstates. 17

18 49.MIMIC(MeninMotionintheCommunity) P.O.Box60997 Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Mission:Tobuildbridgesinourcommunitiesbypositivelyreinforcingdignity,respectandunity. 50.MotivosBilingualMagazine P.O.Box34391 Philadelphia,PA19101 Phone: Website: MotivosisafullcolorglossymagazineprintedinEnglishandSpanishthatinspiresandempowers Latinoyouthtoexploretheirfullpotentialandmakeinformedchoicesaboutlife,college,and careeroptions. 51.NationalitiesServiceCenter 1216ArchStreet,4 th Floor Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Fax: Website: TheNationalitiesServiceCenter(NSC)provideslegal,social,andeducationalservicesto immigrants,refugees,nonenglishspeakers,andthosespeakinglimitedenglish. 52.NorrisSquareCivicAssociation 149W.SusquehannaAvenue Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Fax: Website: Mission:toempowerresidentstoimprovetheirlivesbybecomingselfreliant,andtouniteand buildthecommunitythroughthedevelopmentandimprovementofthephysical,economic, social,culturalandeducationalaspectsoftheneighborhood. 18

19 53.NorrisSquareNeighborhoodProject,Inc. 2141N.HowardStreet Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Fax: Website: TheNorrisSquareNeighborhoodProjectisacommunitydriven,bilinguallearningcenterthat providesthenorrissquarecommunitywithqualityyouthprogramsincludingafterschool childcare,asummerdaycampandleadershipdevelopment,programssupportingand empoweringneighborhoodwomen,andcommunitygarden/neighborhoodbeautificationefforts. Mission:tonurtureandactivelyinvolveneighborhoodchildrenandtheirfamiliesinlearning responsibilityforself,culture,communityandenvironment. 54.NorrisSquareSeniorCenter N.HowardStreet Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Website: NorrisSquareisaCatholicSocialServicesrunseniorcenter,inNorthPhiladelphia.Thissiteoffers lotsofactivitiesforseniors,mostlysocialactivitiessuchasexerciseclasses,theatergroups, dominoes,billiards,andsubsidizedlunchandbreakfasteveryday. 55.OfficeofHispanicCatholicsArchdioceseofPhiladelphia 222N.17 th Street Philadelphia,PA19103 Phone: Fax: Website: TheOfficeforHispanicCatholicsstrivestoaddressthepastoralneedsoftheHispaniccommunity andtostrengthenthetiesbetweenthistraditionallycatholicpeopleandthechurch. 19

20 56.OpenBordersProject(SinFronteras) 249W.DuncannonAvenue,1 st Floor Philadelphia,PA19120 Phone: Website: Ourgoalistocontinueexpandingourservicesandtocultivatestrength,knowledge,and leadershipamongstthoseinournorthphiladelphiacommunity.ourconstituentsareprincipally HispanicorLatinoimmigrants(PuertoRican,Domiican,Mexican,andColombian). 57.PhiladelphiaCommissiononHumanRelations 601W.LehighAvenue Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Website: Establishedin1951undertheCityCharter,thePhiladelphiaCommissiononHumanRelations (PCHR)istheCityagencythatenforcescivilrightslawsanddealswithallmattersofintergroup conflictwithinthecity. 58.PhiladelphiaDominicanGrocersAssociation 2625BStreet Philadelphia,PA Phone: PlannedParenthoodSoutheasternPennsylvania 1144LocustStreet Philadelphia,PA19107 Phone: Website: Sexualhealthandparentingprogramsandservices 60.ProjectoAyuda:NationalAssociationforHispanicElderly 3150N.MascherStreet,Suite100 Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: ProjectoAyudaprovidesemploymentopportunitiesandtrainingfortheelderly. 20

21 61.RaicesCulturalesLatinoamericanas 2757N.5 th Street,2 nd Floor Philadelphia,PA19133 MailingAddress: P.O.Box60662 Philadelphia,PA Phone: Fax: Website: Mission:torepresentthe21countriesofLatinAmericathroughtheartsandculture,support artistsandenableaudiencestoseetherichnessanddiversityoflatinamericanfolkloreand traditionalculture. 62.SpanishAmericanLawEnforcementAssociation(SALEA) POBox16526 Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Website: SALEA spurposeischaritableandeducational,wantingtohelpyouthbecomeproductive,law abidingcitizens. 63.TallerPuertorriqueño,Inc. 2721N.5thStreet(Bookstore,Gallery,AdministrativeOffices) Philadelphia,PA19133 Phone: Fax: N.5 th Street(Educational&CulturalPrograms) Phone: Fax: Philadelphia,PA19133 Website: Tallerisacommunitybasedculturaleducationorganization.Itspurposeistopreserve,develop, andpromotepuertoricanartisticandculturaltraditions,aswellassupportabetter understandingofotherlatinamericanculturesandourcommonheritage. 21

22 64TheSalvationArmy 3150N.MascherStreet Philadelphia,PA Phone: Fax: Offerafterschoolprograms,teenprogram,sports,foodassistance 65.WOAR(WomenOrganizedAgainstRape) OnePennCenter 1617JohnFKennedyBlvd. Suite1100 Philadelphia,PA19103 Office: Hotline: Fax: Website: WOARisanonprofitorganizationinPhiladelphia,Pawhosemissionistoeliminateallformsof sexualviolencethroughspecializedtreatmentservices,comprehensivepreventioneducation programs,andadvocacyfortherightsofvictimsofsexualassault. 66.YouthUnitedforChange 1910N.FrontStreet Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Fax: Website: YouthUnitedforChange(YUC)isdedicatedtodevelopingyoungleadersinPhiladelphiaand providingthemwithtrainingandtoolstoimprovethequalityoftheireducationandcommunities. 22

23 LATINOMEDIARESOURCES 1.69WFMZTV(EdiciónenEspañol) P.O.Box13297 Philadelphia,PA19101 Phone: Fax: AlDiaNewspaper TwoPennCenter,1500JFKBoulevard,Suite525 Philadelphia,PA19102 Phone: Fax: HernanGuaracao,Publisher IvonneMalaver,ManagingEditor Website: 3.CommunityFocusNewspaper Phone: ElHispanoNewspaper 8605WestChesterPike UpperDarby,PA19082 Phone: Fax: Website: 5.ElSolNewspaper 198W.ChewAvenue Philadelphia,PA19120 Phone: Fax: RicardoHurtado President/CEO Website: 23

24 6.ImpactoLatinNewspaper 305W.OxfordStreet Philadelphia,PA19122 Phone: Fax: Website: 7.MEGACommunications(SpanishRadio) Operations/Programming Website: 8.PhiladelphiaDailyNews 400N.BroadStreet POBox7788 Philadelphia,PA19101 ReginaMedina StaffWriter Phone: PhiladelphiaInquirer 400N.BroadStreet Philadelphia,PA19130 Phone: Fax: GabrielEscobar,MetropolitanEditor 10.PuertoRicanPanorama WPVITV/DT(ABC6) 4100CityAvenue Philadelphia,PA19131 Dr.DiegoCastellanos Producer/Host Phone: Fax: Website: 24

25 11.TelemundoWWSITV62Digital N.DelawareAvenue,Suite408 Philadelphia,PA19125 Phone: Website: 12.UnivisionWUVP MarketStreet,Suite1550 Philadelphia,PA19103 Phone: Fax: Website: 13.WRTIFM90.1 TempleUniversityPublicRadio 1509CecilB.MooreAvenue,3 rd floor Philadelphia,PA Phone: Fax: Website: 14.MotivosBilingualMagazine Phone: Fax: Website: 15.NationalPublicRadio(NPR) 635MassachusettsAvenueN.W. Washington,DC20001 Phone: NPROnline: 25