NW Instituto Latino - Culturally Specific Programs
From hmis
| Group | Programs |
| Category | Culturally Specific Programs |
| Name | NW Instituto Latino |
| Provider | Northwest Instituto Latino |
|---|
Description
NW Instituto Latino employs exclusively bilingual staff members (Spanish and English) The Center is open from 9 a.m.–9 p.m. Monday-Friday and from 2 p.m.–10 p.m. on Saturday. They have a stabilization room, a computer room for job searches, Wi-Fi, a conference room, a kitchen, and a supply closet. There are mentors on site and many different types of groups are offered including AA, NA, self-help, and LGBTQ support groups. They are all held in Spanish and some type of food is always provided during meetings. Their kitchen is stocked with culturally specific food and is available for use by clients.
In additional to the mentors, the Center employs two case managers and a harm reduction manager. Center staff also provide outreach on the street. The Center stocks and distributes syringes, Narcan, condoms, sharp containers, socks, tents, sleeping bags, coats, and hygiene items.
Facilities
El Jardin
Contacts
Contact: Office Phone: (503) 719-7609