Equidad educativa en Pensilvania y cómo mejorarla: Sin equidad educativa el progreso se hace más difícil y Pensilvania no está haciendo bien la tarea – ACLAMAR Editorial Team A la base de una sociedad justa y próspera está la equidad educativa; lamentablemente Pensilvania tiene un largo...
ACLAMO, a full social service nonprofit organization that has provided creative housing solutions for Latino and other underserved communities for 44 years with the vision to build a stronger community one child and one family at a time, today announced that it has been selected to receive a $1.25...
Nelly Jimenez has been a key leader for the Latino community in the Greater Philadelphia area for 23 years. Since 2015, she has served as Executive Director and CEO of ACLAMO, a leading community service organization for Latinos in Montgomery County. Ms. Jimenez represents ACLAMO, represents her...
Building trust through conversation, knowledge, and mutual education is key to a strengthened partnership between ACLAMO and Legal Aid of Southeastern PA (LASP). Funded by a HealthSpark Foundation grant, ACLAMO and LASP’s collaboration is part of HealthSpark’s Blueprint for a Better Safety Net,...
July 2021 | Vol. 10 We Are ACLAMO ACLAMO Monthly Newsletter Summer Programs Our summer programs are in full swing hosting students in grades K-12 at multiple site locations. It has been an exciting few weeks to see our students learn and enjoy different activities throughout our summer camps. Our...
The Montgomery County Immunization Coalition partnered with the Elmwood Park Zoo, Giant Pharmacy, and ACLAMO to host a COVID-19 vaccine clinic for anyone 12 years of age and older. Read the full story at...
Celebrating Latina Leadership Analia Cuevas-Ferreras is a Consultant for the Bridgespan Group, a leading social impact advisor to nonprofits and NGOs, philanthropists, and investors. She has been one of ACLAMO’s project coaches for the last 6 months for the Leading For Impact: Philadelphia...
Virtual town hall aims to boost vaccine confidence ACLAMO’s Executive Director and CEO, Nelly Jimenez-Arevalo, participated as a panelist in a virtual town hall, “The Importance of Vaccines: Building Trust within Communities of Color”, aimed to shed light on key facts about the...
Latinos in United States ConflictsBufordVelazquezEven in the early days of our history, people from Latin America and those of Hispanic heritage participated in U.S. armed conflicts. It is estimated that 100,000 Latinos fought in the U.S. Civil War. One debated, but fascinating case is that of...
From Lansdale…Expanding its work in support of diversity, equality and the richness of America´s cultural heritage, ACLAMO has opened a new center in Lansdale at North Penn Commons, 606 E. Main Street. This center is in partnership with Manna on Main Street and is supported by a grant...
ACLAMO is pleased to announce that Nelly Jiménez, our Executive Director and CEO, has been named by Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf as a member of his Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs (GACLA). This appointment keeps ACLAMO at the center of the advocacy for Latinos, since GACLA is dedicated to...
Members of the Afterschool Program K through 2 choir delight their parents with a holiday concert. The Reading Hospital Radiology Department provided toys, pizza and Mexican hot chocolate to the children and youth in ACLAMO´s Pottstown Center. Pottstown Center students in the After School Healthy...