Centro Cultural

Title: Centro Cultural
Description: Centro Cultural in Cornelius is an organization that serves the needs of recent immigrants to Washington County. It provides education and empowerment programs such as English as a Second Language, Spanish Literacy, Computer Technology, Cultural Values, Leadership Training and community organizing, Information and Referrals.

Centro Cultural has contributed hundred of photographs of celebrations and gatherings of Washington County's Latino community, as well as pictures of migrant farm workers and others served by the organization.

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Man engaged in assembly work
A woman appears to be engaged in assembly work at Centro Cultural. Possibly part of Centro Cultural's job training program.
Group of men having a conversations
Gentleman sitting around a table, possibly engaged in a meeting or in a educational setting. Photograph taken in the main hall of Centro Cultural.
Discussing a lesson
Two students and their teacher looking over class material in a Centro Cultural classroom.
Educational programing
A class or tutoring session in progress in the Central Cultural main hall.
Medical staff
Two female healthcare providers having a discussion in the Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center.
Migrant council in session
A committee, named the Migrant Council, sitting at a table in a Centro Cultural office.
Men sitting in a classroom
A group of men sitting in a classroom and talking. Possibly discussing an assignment or waiting for a class to start.
Man standing in front of a classroom
A man standing inside a Centro Cultural classroom with Spanish writing on the board and paper poinsettias on the wall.
Class in session
An adult education class in progress, being taught at Centro Cultural.
Two women looking over education material
Two women, one holding a baby, sitting at a table and looking over educational material. It appears that they are doing class work for one of Centro Cultural's educational programs. One of the sheets of paper contains a map of the United States.
Children coloring
An adult, most likely a teacher, supervising children as they color.
Teacher preparing materials
A teacher sitting at a table surrounded by folders, presumably materials for a class.
Centro Cultural classroom project
Two individuals measuring and cutting paper or cardboard on a desk in a Centro Cultural classroom.
Two students and their teacher
An adult education class in progress in a Centro Cultural classroom. Miniature flags for both Mexico and Guatemala are on the table.
Adult education at Centro Cultural
An adult education class in progress being taught at Centro Cultural, with what appear to be names written on the chalk board.
Photograph of Centro Cultural pages
A photograph of two pages of a book, possibly a year book or a scrap book, with the title 'Centro is a living Culture.' Image includes a group portrait of young adults dressed in traditional Mexican clothing and a photograph of a performance.
Students and teacher at Centro Cultural
Students sitting with their teacher in Centro Cultural's main hall.
A man with his text book
A man sitting in a classroom at Centro Cultural. In his lap is the text book ""Side by Side."" He has both the American and Mexican Flag on his hat.
Newspaper Article about Centro Cultural
A photograph of an article appearing in 'The Rural Tribune' about Centro Cultural's English as a second language program.
Assembly work
Five individuals who appear to be engaged in assembly work at Centro Cultural. Possibly part of Centro Cultural's job training program.
Group meeting in classroom
A group of adults sitting in a Centro Cultural classroom, for a possible class or meeting.
Students with their teacher
An adult education class in progress, being taught at Centro Cultural.
Woman engaged in assembly work
A woman appears to be engaged in assembly work at Centro Cultural. Possibly part of Centro Cultural's job training program.
Class being taught at Centro Cultural
An adult education class in progress, being taught at Centro Cultural.