Hands Across Cultures Corp.
Cause Area
- Arts & Culture
- Children & Youth
- Community
- Education & Literacy
Location
PO BOX 221589 La Puebla RoadESPANOLA, NM 87532 United StatesOrganization Information
Mission Statement
To improve the health, education and well being of the people of Northern New Mexico through family-centered approaches deeply rooted in the multicultural traditions of their communities.
Description
Hands Across Cultures believes in: Culture as the foundation of human growth; spirituality as the strength of the people; each person's need to love and be loved; family preservation; individual responsibility; and the pursuit of human potential. Hands Across Cultures Programs and Services: Health: La Vision Del Valle; ACF-CEY Movimiento Para La Vision; and Promotoras de Salud Contact. Prevention: Educating the Youth; Project Success; Para Los Ninos After School Program; and La Vision del Valle Coalition. Other: Cultural Awareness; Gang Prevention; and Parenting and Team Building Trainings. HACC erected a TEEN CENTER in 2003 to host positive community events for youth.