Latinos, Cultural Preservation, Intergenerational Education, Substance Abuse Prevention, Connecting to Opportunity, Community First, Data Informed, Activating Positive Change, Empowering, Education, Awareness, Healthy Communities
Purpose Statement
Amistades uses an intergenerational family approach to working with the Southern Arizona community. We address immediate issues and develop long-term solutions that are data driven and community informed.
Mission Statement
Amistades is a community centered non profit committed to strengthening Southern Arizona’s community through responsive services, empowerment, and sustainable, meaningful change.
Vision Statement
Amistades envisions empowered communities that inspire self-sufficiency and intergenerational success.
Professional Affiliations & Memberships
Inspiring Productivity and Promoting Community Integration
Understanding our history serves as a powerful tool for fostering pride, inspiring productivity, and promoting community integration. By understanding the achievements, struggles, and resilience of those who came before us, our community members develop a sense of identity and belonging, strengthening their connection and commitment to each other. This translates into motivation, encouraging people to contribute meaningfully to society, whether through work, innovation, or civic engagement. Knowing our history preserves cultural heritage and lays the foundation for a more engaged, productive, and inclusive society.
