Latino Center of the Midlands

The Latino Center of the Midlands is a non-profit organization based in Omaha, Nebraska. Founded in 1971, the organization has grown from its initial focus on Chicano youth education to serving the broader Heartland Latino community. The Latino Center of the Midlands employs 70 people and has an annual revenue exceeding $10,000. The Latino Center of the Midlands offers a range of programs designed to enhance the lives of the community. Their Adult Basic Education program provides accessible educational opportunities to help individuals overcome communication, education, and employment barriers. The Family and Community Well-Being program offers comprehensive social service assistance, outreach, and education to promote overall wellness. Pathways to Success focuses on helping families and students set goals, improve school attendance, and cultivate leadership potential. Finally, the Siembra Nebraska internship program provides high school and college students with opportunities in diverse fields like urban agriculture, multimedia, business, construction, and public health. The organization's programs are tailored to meet the specific needs of the community, offering flexible scheduling and direct interaction with individuals and families. Through partnerships with other organizations and advocacy efforts, the Latino Center of the Midlands works to create lasting positive change. For more information about the Latino Center of the Midlands and its programs, visit their website at latinocenter.org.