Latinitas

Cause Area

  • Children & Youth
  • Computers & Technology
  • Education & Literacy
  • Media & Broadcasting
  • Women

Location

10921 Pellicano #120El Paso, TX 79935 United States
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Mission Statement

Latinitas is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering Latina youth through media and technology. We host media enrichment programs where girls build confidence and discover their voice through writing, photography, filmmaking and art. Our members publish LatinitasMagazine.org, the first digital magazine by, for and about Latina youth.

Description

To encourage girls to build confidence and express themselves, we offer an innovative series of workshops, mentor projects, after-school clubs, and camps aimed at promoting media awareness and participation among Hispanic girls. Throughout these programs we offer fun and engaging lessons on media awareness, Latino culture, writing, editing, journalism, art, desktop publishing, film, radio, web design, and photography. Girls in our program build confidence and learn creative ways to express themselves. Our members an empowering online bilingual magazine by and for young women (www.LatinitasMagazine.org) focused on informing, entertaining, and inspiring young Latinas to grow into healthy, confident, and successful Latinas.

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