WHAT WE DO
Our Programs
Three core pillars — community impact, youth empowerment, and 360 social services — supported by additional programs that serve the whole person.
Youth Empowerment
Cultivating the next generation of New Haven County leaders through Junta RISES, Big Turtle Village after-school and summer camp programs, workforce readiness, financial literacy, and hands-on community service.
Junta RISES youth empowerment
Big Turtle Village — after-school program & summer camp
Leadership development
Workforce readiness & internships
College prep & mentorship
360° Social Services
Comprehensive, bilingual case management helping individuals and families navigate government benefits, access food and healthcare, and build long-term stability — all free of charge, no documentation barriers.
Government benefits navigation (SNAP, HUSKY, SSI)
Weekly food pantry & SNAP enrollment
Healthcare access & wellness
Diaper Bank program
Bilingual case management
Community
Impact
Education, advocacy, and connection across New Haven County. ESL and financial literacy classes, legal and immigrant rights guidance, community partnerships, and year-round events — meeting our community from all fronts.
Adult education & ESL classes
Legal services & immigrant rights
Know Your Rights workshops
Community health outreach
Community partners & events
Providing culturally responsive social services to New Haven County's Hispanic community since 1969.
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