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- EIN 11-2622003
- hello@chcfinc.org
- (212) 206-1090
- 75 Broad St Suite 620 New York NY 10004 USA
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Community & Neighborhood Development, Economic Development, Human Services
Mission: The organization is dedicated to combining education and advocacy to expand opportunities for children and families and strengthen the voice of the latino community believing that the most effective way to support latino familieis is by building upon their existing strengths and fostering self-sufficiency. Chcf provides a number of programs and services to the community through youth development programs and an early care & education institute our policy work, grounded in our direct services, amplifies the voice of our communities on the local, state and national policy levels around issues of child welfare, early care, education, juvenile justice, and well-being of latino children through our programs and policy work. Chcf is creating a shared prosperity for all americans.
Geographic areas served: New York
Programs: Youth development programs - the youth development department offers 4 youth development programs at 4 sites, serving over 750 young people annually these programs include drop-out prevention and attendance monitoring programs, after-school programs, a teen pregnancy prevention program, a responsible fatherhood program, and a healthy living summer program it also provides hiv awareness education programs, history and civics classes to assist people interested in becoming united states citizens.
early care & education institute - to improve the quality of care and early education of latino children through the professional and leadership development of educators and the education of parents the institute accomplishes its mission by guiding participants through courses, workshops, and hands-on support, tailored specifically for educators that serve latino children in new york city.
policy / family health education - the policy department conducts research on policies, analyzes legislation, advocates in child welfare, early childhood education and juvenile justice, forms coalitions and participates in coalitions, organizes conferences and forums, and provides legal assistance for people in completing the citizen application.