Spanish-Speaking Community Group | Bienvenidos a Brookings
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Brookings County, SD
Moody County, SD
Description
Works to bring immigrants, immigrant advocates, and non-immigrant community members together to deepen their relationships and cultural understanding. Nearly all efforts are focused on Latin immigrants. Immigrant families in need are provided food, furniture, school supplies, household items, and diapers. Also provides organizing community English classes and connecting ESL volunteers with new English language learners, networking with immigration service providers in Eastern South Dakota, creating a general referral service for immigrants needing assistance, arranging translation services when needed, assisting families with their efforts to change immigration status, and community outreach to educate the non-immigrant community about obstacles immigrants experience in the Brookings area.
Providing organization
Bienvenidos a Brookings
Organization of community members welcoming Spanish-speaking neighbors to Brookings.
