Our Initiatives

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Economic Development ��

��-Our mission is to support small business growth and encourage entrepreneurship by providing bilingual business advising, training and necessary support. by providing bilingual business advising, training and necessary support.

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Education��-

��-The initiative supports youth in becoming lifelong learners and provides wrap-around services to get students from Pre-K to higher education. We offer bilingual and culturally informed, affordable child care, counseling, work readiness development, and employment opportunities. *��
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Public Health��-

��-The Helen Rodríguez Trias and Virginia Bishop Public Health Initiative address significant health concerns that impact the Puerto Rican community. Our services include HIV/STI testing, food & energy assistance, mental health support, physical activity classes, violence prevention, and more.*��
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Housing ��

��-Our housing initiative tackles the historical issue of displacement of colonized people. We work to provide affordable housing and identity-affirming housing for houseless LGBTQ and/or HIV-positive youth and support people living with HIV in finding affordable housing. ��
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