Program areas at Villa Comunitaria
Systems navigation and human services: Villa communitaria promotes resilience in residents by connecting them to programs, information and resources. Staff are trained in offering services connected to housing, tenants right, utility discount programs and others. The program offers education through clinics and workshops.
Economic development: this program educates individuals about financials. A series of workshops are promoted during the year, guest experts were invited. A group of community organizers run the salsa de la vida cooperative.
Healthy community: promotes healthy prevention options with education and physical activities for families. The heart prevention program help families and individuals to make better choices in nutrition, exercise and mental health. A group of community organizers make outreach, education and engage people in the community to access information and resources.
Multi-use building & general community programming
Flooding
Fiscal sponsorship (coalition, gw small buisiness)
Leadership & skills development (aula digital en accion, early learning)
Civic outreach & community engagement (citizenship, covid-19, fresh bucks, wage theft)