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.
Candid photograph of three young men playing a game where a string of beads is tied to the back of their pants and they are trying to drop the beads into a soda bottle.
Photograph of three gentleman, each with a hand on the handle of a shovel. Possible photograph of the groundbreaking ceremony for Centro Cultural's first major community center.
A photograph of four gentleman cutting a ribbon outside of Centro Cultural's community center, likely celebrating the reopening of the renovated building.
Candid photograph of a young girl attempting to crack open a Girl hitting a piñata during a celebration. Photographed inside the main hall of Centro Cultural.
