Alas y Raíces NFP

Our Programs
Arts

Our art programs offer a welcoming space to create, connect, and express. We offer free children’s fine arts classes, as well as guitar and piano lessons.
Education

Expanding education helps learners build skills, confidence, and future opportunities. We offer free group and one-on-one tutoring for English Learners.
Wellness

Moving your body is a powerful way to support mental health; it reduces stress, boosts mood, and helps you feel more grounded. Join our free yoga and flamenco classes!

Our Impact
1000+
People referred to community events
7000+
Interactions on Social Media
100+
People enrolled in a Leadership Workshop
Mission
To embrace the human dignity of community members through services and programs that support immigrants’ integration, connect community members, and celebrate the plurality of cultures.
Goal
Help to close the gap in social and educational services in the
immigrant community within the Village of Bensenville and the surrounding areas.
Purpose
Create programs that promote wellness, mentorship, and educational resources for new
immigrants and their families in need.
Create a sense of belonging to our community and create civic engagement
opportunities.
Create a transition program to offer all the skills, knowledge, and tools to be successful
in the integration process.
Core Values
Everyone can reach their full potential when provided with the resources they need to succeed.
● Work and Civic engagement opportunities
● Financial and Social stability
● Educational equity
● Passion and Empathy
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