We are a community-based
non-profit agency offeringprograms and services which enable Hispanic
immigrants, new and old, to more fully participate in and contribute
to American society.
Since 1967, whe have
provided a wide range of services to Hispanics in Northern Virginia.
El Comite, as we areknow in the community, is where people turn when
they face barriers of language of culture, or when an emergency need
arises.
For more than thirty
years we have been a resource and a strength for the Hispanic communty,
treating people with dignity, listening carefully to how we can help,
and enabling them to get results for themselves. We have earned people's
trust.
We have offices in
Fair fax county, at bailey's Crossroads, and in Arlinton County, near
the Courthouse. There are also satellite sites in Reston and Springfield.
The bilingual staff of 21 (17 full-time) come from eleven Latin American
countries plus the United States.