We are very happy that you are here and we are ready
to help. We are all a part of the community but here,
we are all family.
Ways to Help
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El Centro is proud to play an active role in softening the impact of the current pandemic by helping the Latino community. Learn about our efforts during Covid-19 and join us!
- 14,470 pounds of fresh vegetables distributed to 1750 families
- 100 Thanksgiving dinner & 100 Christmas dinners were given to families affected by COVID
- 567 Food stamp applications were made, benefiting 1378 people
- 2142 children enrolled in the P-EBT program
- Over $300,000 in emergency Utiltiy and Rental assistance distributed in Wyandotte and Johnson Counties
GRACIAS!
At El Centro, we are building an educated, healthy, financially empowered and engaged Latino community.
What we do
Our Services
Pre-School to 6th Grade Education
Helping Latino children develop a strong foundation for life-long learning.
Community Health
Enabling Latinos to lead healthier lives through community health care and health literacy resources.
Economic empowerment
Helping Latinos experience increased knowledge and wealth by building financial assets & effectively managing their financial resources.
Advocacy
Latinos affect positive change in our communities by becoming informed, civically engaged, and participating in elections & policy initiatives.
We Need Volunteers
Support our programs by lending a helping hand! Volunteer today!
$45 for 45th
Celebrate 45 Years with El Centro! Contribute now to our $45 for 45th Campaign.
Latest News
Celebrate our 45th Anniversary with the $45 for 45th Campaign
Thank you for your continued support of El Centro! This fiscal year, we celebrate our 45th Anniversary! While we will miss celebrating in person, due to the challenges brought on by the pandemic, we are requesting your support. We ask you to honor our 45 years, by...
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Connects with Our Latino Community
First Lady Dr. Jill Biden Connects with Our Latino Community On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, First Lady Dr. Jill Biden visited the El Centro's Academy for Children and Administrative Offices as part of her scheduled tour across the country. As a way to honor National...
El Centro, Inc. Awarded $100,000 in CDC Funds to Increase Adult COVID-19 and Flu Vaccination Rates
Education and outreach work will address vaccine inequities and advance health equity El Centro has been awarded $100,000 to fund outreach and education efforts focused specifically on building vaccine confidence among Latino adults. Made possible with funding from...
