Starting Strong: After-School Programs Kick Off at ACLAMO! At ACLAMO, we are excited to launch a new cycle of our after-school programs: Mentoring & Career Development and ADELANTE; strengthened by community trust and shared purpose, even amid challenges like educational gaps, language...
Newsletter Honoring National Nonprofit Day: A Message from the Heart Dear Friends, Every August, we celebrate National Nonprofit Day, and I couldn’t let the moment pass without reflecting on what this work means to me. Being part of ACLAMO is more than a job; it is a calling. Each day, I witness...
Newsletter Together in Purpose: A season of hope and empowerment at ACLAMO! Beatriz Gasiba with students at the ACLAMO STEM Center inauguration day. Dear Friends and Supporters, As we continue our work here at ACLAMO, I want to express my deep gratitude for the commitment and passion of our staff,...
48 Years, One Mission: Empowering Our Community ACLAMO Interim Executive Director, Beatriz Gasiba, with Pennsylvania Governor, Josh Shapiro. Dear Friends, I always like to say to our team, “We are ACLAMO.” Over the past 48 years, we have celebrated our community, culture, and the great work that...
Newsletter Dear Friends, Every month is special at ACLAMO, but May holds a unique place in our hearts. This month always offers a wonderful opportunity to honor the strength, resilience, and love of the incredible mothers and grandmothers we serve. Mothers play an essential role in shaping the...
Stepping In, Moving Forward: Letter from The Interim Executive Director, Beatriz Gasiba Dear Friends of ACLAMO, As I reflect on the past two months since stepping into the role of Interim Executive Director, I am filled with deep gratitude for the opportunity to lead the organization I’ve been...
REACH FOR THE STARS REACH FOR THE STARS THIS LAST DAY OF DECEMBER! You Can Still Make a Difference Dear Friends, As the year comes to a close, we invite you to join us in making a lasting impact through ACLAMO’s Reach for the Stars campaign. Together, we’ve been building brighter futures for our...
REACH FOR THE STARS REACH FOR THE STARS GIVE HERE Dear Friends of ACLAMO, Your support has been instrumental in reaching for the stars and we’re grateful for your commitment. It is still not too late to donate today! We still have a goal in sight ACLAMO’s end of year campaign REACH...
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...