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Medicaid Expansion in Kansas

Medicaid Expansion in Kansas

El Centro provides Health Navigation Services to assist individuals in accessing needed health care. This work is often frustrating, as El Centro staff encounter considerable gaps in the health care system that complicate health promotion and disease management...
El Centro Offering “Combo Classes”

El Centro Offering “Combo Classes”

El Centro’s mission is to strengthen families and improve the lives of Latinos and others through educational, social and economic opportunities. We strive to help Latino immigrants integrate into broader, mainstream society, while valuing their native language...
VITA Volunteers Continue Serving Clients

VITA Volunteers Continue Serving Clients

Our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program and its volunteers continue to offer free tax preparation services for individuals making less than $54,000.   In addition to preparing returns for tax year 2015, our volunteers provide the following services: Check...
El Centro Says Farewell to Volunteer

El Centro Says Farewell to Volunteer

Our Americorps/Volunteers in Service to America (VISTA), Zoe Timmerman, is leaving us today. Her year of service has ended and she’s moving on to sunny California to continue with VISTA and serve as the Development Coordinator for Community Legal Services of...
El Centro Holds Voter Education Rally

El Centro Holds Voter Education Rally

Approximately 50 people attended our Voter Education Rally and Picnic in KCK’s Bethany Park last Friday night.  Attendees got the opportunity to meet candidates for local, state and federal offices and enjoyed refreshments provided by area businesses and...
El Centro Staff Attends NCLR Conference

El Centro Staff Attends NCLR Conference

Health Navigators Erica and Justin attended The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) Conference last week in Orlando. They participated in four sessions about Latino health including : continuing Medicaid expansion, community-based models in approaching health,...