The Honorable Pam Hemminger Mayor, Town of Chapel Hill The Honorable Mr. Parker Mayor Pro Tem, Town of Chapel Hill The Honorable Ms. Anderson, Mr. Buansi, Ms. Gu, Mr. Huynh, Ms. Ryan, Ms. Stegman Council Members, Town of Chapel Hill Dear Mayor and Council Members, I hope this letter finds you well. […]
Looking for Latinx Youth Digital Organizers The Youth Project Associates / Digital Organizers is a temporary position in collaboration with our Jóvenes Líderes en Acción program to develop a Digital Platform intended to help us meet the needs of the Latinx youth in the triangle area. We want to provide and share resources focused around Service Learning […]
A fines de marzo, cuando el país se cerraba por la pandemia, sus donaciones nos ayudaron a pivotar y ser parte de los primeros en responder que entregaron recursos críticos a las personas a las que servimos. Juntos pudimos distribuir máscaras (antes de que fuera un mandato estatal), equipar a nuestra comunidad con información en […]
En este Día de Acción de Gracias, queremos compartir nuestro agradecimiento por su apoyo. Sus donaciones han ayudado a cientos de familias a tener acceso a alimentos, refugio y seguridad. Hicieron una diferencia en sus vidas que podrán moldear su futuro y el futuro de nuestro estado. Con la pandemia de COVID-19 afectando la vida […]
Since late March, the beginning of the COVID-19 health crisis, El Centro Hispano has been working tirelessly to support our community. Shortly after the state locked down, we created the El Centro Hispano COVID-19 Emergency Response Fund to assist our community members affected by COVID-19 to meet their needs. Thanks to the great support of […]
In recent weeks, COVID-19 has taken an alarming and disproportionate toll on the Hispanic/Latino/a/x community in Durham (as well as elsewhere in North Carolina and nationally). This is due to a variety of causes, including both pre-existing factors (health injustices, socioeconomic inequality, high-risk exploitative jobs), as well as recent COVID-specific trends (hospitals turning away Spanish-speaking […]
El Centro Hispano offers a conversational Spanish designed to continue to hone your Spanish oral language ability. This eight-week class is open to native and non-native Spanish speakers. Class structure will involve presenting topics covering current events and important cultural topics related to Latinx populations. You will be highly encouraged to suggest discussion topics to […]
We are excited to welcome our two new Spanish Teachers. Learn more them and their background below. Meet Señora López Meet Sandra Lopez, our Spanish 1 and Conversational Spanish teacher starting in August. Sandra is from Colombia and brings over 20 years of experience teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language. She lives in Virginia and […]
What is Spanish 1? This is an introductory Spanish class for students who either have had limited exposure in Spanish or would like to review Spanish in the introductory level. This eight-week class is open to native and non-native Spanish speakers. Our fun and interactive classes will keep you motivated to use Spanish at the […]
La preocupación a causa de este nuevo virus puede provocar ansiedad en los niños y las familias. Aceptar un cierto nivel de preocupación, sin entrar en pánico, es adecuado y puede conducirnos a tomar medidas que reduzcan el riesgo de contagio. Ayudar a los niños a lidiar con la ansiedad requiere proporcionar información y datos […]