Economic recovery strategies have historically left behind Black and Brown folxs, immigrants and Limited English proficient communities. As an organization, we are committed to ensure that ALL communities receive investments so they can continue feeding their families and keeping a roof over their head.
-
“That tasted good” said Marlon, to which I replied, “Jesus usually does.”
(This post was originally published as part of MC USA’s Immigration Justice: Learn, Pray, Join initiative. It is here re-published with permission from the writer, Anton Flores-Maisonet. Anton Flores-Maisonet is the co-founder
Read more » -
I am lucky to have the opportunity to provide a service that meets a very real and immediate need – Holly Patrick
We continue, during this Hispanic Heritage Month, highlighting the work of community members and also of hard-working allies. In this story, we feature Holly Patrick, a board member of El Refugio,
Read more » -
Pamela’s Journey as a Latina in the Social Entrepreneurship Space
“Vamos Ladies” A Latina on a Social Entrepreneurship Journey
Read more » -
The Voice of Marty Rosenbluth
During Hispanic Heritage Month, we will be profiling some of the stories of contributions from Latinos in Georgia, but for the first time, we will also be featuring some non-Latinos
Read more » -
Michael Eshman, Half Gringo-Half Colombiano Making a Difference
A few months ago, we received a call from Vecinos de Buford Highway, (community organization member of LCF Georgia) about a family that was at risk of becoming homeless. The
Read more » -
He defined the word LABOR for me. He is an immigrant and my father.
The first time I heard the word “labor”, I heard it from my father. In his broken English. Enveloped on his Spanish accent. Surrounded by Spanish words. It was the
Read more » -
Casa Colibri Opens its Doors in Ocilla
(During Hispanic Heritage Month, we will be profiling some of the stories of contributions from Latinos in Georgia, but for the first time, we will also be featuring some non-Latinos
Read more » -
Adela Lopez: “I Plan on Continuing to Give Back and Invest in Youth Like Me”
This story was written by Adela Lopez, the daughter of immigrants originally from Ahuehuepan, Guerrero, Mexico. Adela was raised along the Buford Highway corridor that spans across four cities: Brookhaven, Chamblee
Read more » -
Georgia in 10 Years, Depends on Us
Meet Antonio Molina, one of our Giving Circle members, businessman, father, husband, mentor and community leader
Read more » -
LCF GEORGIA ANNOUNCES 2017 GRANT RECIPIENTS AND SCHOLARSHIPS
Atlanta, Georgia (October 31, 2017) – Through the generous support of community investors, and Giving Circle members; the Latino Community Fund (LCF Georgia) announces its 2017 grant and scholarship recipients
Read more »
Success Stories
Don Teo, Rest in Power, Your Work Lives On
Teodoro Maus showed us how to love fiercely. He was a man of many talents and identities, an architect, an artist, a community organizer, a
Hispanic Heritage Month: America Gruner
Celebrating our heritage is a year-round commitment. During Hispanic Heritage Month, LCF likes to doubly emphasize the work being undertaken that benefits our local community
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month in Georgia
While National Hispanic Heritage Month officially started on September 15th, already thousands of Latinx/Hispanics in Georgia have shared their love for their culture, traditions and community
LATINO CONNECTION GEORGIA 