JUVENTURA
A Young Community, A Big Dream!!





The Problem

Contextual Issues Affecting
the Latino Immigrant Youth
community

-Cultural segregation

-Lack of culturally based resources
(agencies, programs)

-Lack of mentors / role models

-Lack of access to critical social benefits

-Family division


What we observe in the
Latino immigrant youth
community

-Low self-esteem

-Cultural shame & identity issues

-Poor academic achievement

-Truancy and school drop off

-Violent behavior



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Latino Immigrant Youth
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