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The Society of Ibero Latin American Medical Professionals (SILAMP), was founded in Philadelphia in 1991. SILAMP is an association of Latino medical professionals and health providers in the Delaware Valley who are interested in sharing their ideas, resources and successes with those around their communities. The members of SILAMP are dedicated to making a positive impact on our Hispanic neighbors. It is in fact our common Hispanic heritage that binds us together and also gives us the purpose to help those less fortunate, who like us share the Hispanic heritage and heart.

Norris Square Neighborhood Project is a community-driven, bilingual learning center in North Philadelphia that offers innovative youth and community programming including after school programs for youth K-8th grades, arts and media programs for youth 14-19, urban gardening and a year round CSA for community residents of all ages.

The League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), founded in 1929, is the oldest and most widely respected Hispanic civil rights organization in the United States of America. LULAC was created at a time in our country’s history when Hispanics were denied basic civil and human rights, despite contributions to American society. The founders of LULAC created an organization that empowers its members to create and develop opportunities where they are needed most.

Latin Fiesta, Inc. is a charitable arts organization dedicated to building cultural bridges through musical performances.

Casa de Venezuela is a not-for-profit 501(c)3 organization. Its mission is to promote the culture, traditions, folklore and roots of Venezuela in the Delaware Valley region -- also known as The Greater Philadelphia region -- through cultural, artistic, educational, community and social events and programs.