The mission of Latinos Unidos is to support initiatives in the Hispanic community with a strategic focus in Early Education, Career Readiness, and Financial Stability.
Supporting Early Education
- Increasing activities that engage Latino parents in their children’s education
- After school programs and resources that will mentor the Hispanic child with gaps
- Supporting Reading Programs. One out three students are not reading at their levels by their grade
- Supporting Programs for Bilinguals, and mentor children with language barriers
- Connecting families to Delaware 2-1-1’s Help Me Grow program for referrals to resources to promote their children’s health, on-time development, and school readiness
- Supporting Programs that provide the essential needs in times of crisis
Supporting Career Readiness
- Supporting career exploration and life pathway development, to strengthen youth’s chances for financial stability
- Provide information on Career Pathways
- Support Programs that assist students with knowledge on how to start the youth’s journey when pursuing your dream
- Provide information on local school options
- Provide information on all resources available to the Hispanic Student getting ready for college
- Offer Career Day seminars to guide, and mentor students
Supporting Families and Financial Stability
- Increasing the number of families who have sufficient support to achieve financial independence and stability
- Helping individuals live healthier financial lives by increasing and sustaining access to financial education programs.
- Referring Families to Stand by Me Program
- Support Corporate Partners with Financial Education Programs
Supporting the Community
- Building a unified network of resources for the Latino and Hispanic community in the state of Delaware
- Providing workforce and economic development for Hispanic or Latino owned businesses
- Advocating for linguistic competency of professionals in early education, career readiness, and financial stability industries