We are a minority, female driven organization focusing on the access to existing resources in our community. Together, we work to support the local hispanic community connecting them to resources and programs to improve their well being.
These are some of the areas where we focus our services.
For more information on our programs and activities, take a look at our calendar.
Our education navigation navigator works with families with children from age 0 to 12th grade, on accessing and navigating education systems
Our Bilingual Community Health Workers will work for and in the Hispanic community in Newport, to create and foster access to all of their health needs, including all needs related to COVID-19
CLN provides much-needed support for individuals who are experiencing short term adversity and those who have recently arrived in our community and find themselves without the most basic needs for thriving
We intend to meet with the Community Based Organization leaders or business owners and build open relationships and have ongoing feedback loops about barriers to access, as well as struggles organizations are having in efforts to serve the community.
CLN seeks to cultivate a sense of belonging by offering the Hispanic community a place to gather, ways for Hispanic culture to be celebrated, alongside the melange of cultures that make our region such a rich place to live
We partner with other organizations and providers to offer different programs such as: Spanish classes for english speakers, English classes, child development programs (Baby Steps) and others.