Neighborhood House of Calexico, Inc.

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Neighborhood House of Calexico, Inc.

Mission

Neighborhood House of Calexico mission to follow God's calling to love one another to bring together individuals and resources, to provide leadership, to advocate for community betterment, meet the needs of the less fortunate, and give voice to individuals who would otherwise remain invisible and silent.

History:

Neighborhood House of Calexico, Inc is a private 501 © 3 private non-profit agency related to the General Board of Global Ministries of the United Methodist Church. It provides a comprehensive array of direct services; day care for working parents; emergency shelter for women and children; emergency food and form assistance; youth and adult employment training, micro business loans; English classes.

Neighborhood House was established in response to the need of women and children in a community with high unemployment, low educational level and large immigrant population. It is the vision of Calexico Neighborhood House to assist families in the community to become self sufficient community leaders.

Neighborhood House was established in 1938 as a settlement house to assist and work with the residents of the border community, and receives financial support from individual donations, foundations, the United Methodist Church and government agencies.