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Causes: Centers to Support the Independence of Specific Populations, Human Services
Mission: The mission of the organization is to build a healthy community through education and social/health services. Through community based programs, its intended purpose is to build a stronger community by offering disease prevention activities, health checks and education about the importance of healthy lifestyles. Cultural celebrations for children and families in the community are held during festive seasons.
Programs: The organization provides on-site health and social services that are normally provided by government agencies and are not available in a reasonable commuting distance for pajaro residents. This service is provided one night per week with focus on education and the self-management of diabetes care. Services are provided by a nurse-practitioner.
the organization provides creative responses to the community's most pressing needs and concerns by providing basic subsistence to over 1,000 individuals and families who would otherwise go without food, clothing, and shelter. These services are provided year round.