Organizations ~ Organizaciones

Latinos in West Michigan have formed many active and helpful organizations. New groups are constantly in formation. Other, non-Latino organizations, specialize in providing services for the community. The following is an alphabetically organized directory to known groups, providing basic information you can use to contact them directly. If you know of a group that is not listed but should be, please contact us to have the group listed.

Hispanic Center of West Michigan
730 Grandville Ave., SW                                             
Grand Rapids, MI 49503-4920                                   
Contact:  Martha Gonzalez Cortez, Executive Director         
Phone: 616-742-0200                                                    
EMI  49506
FAX: 616-742-0205                                                      
 
Latin American Services
121 Franklin S.E.
Grand Rapids, MI  49507
Contact: Zoriada Sanchez, Director
Phone: 616-336-4016
 
Latin American Studies Program
Grand Valley State University
One Campus Drive
Allendale, MI 49401-9403
Contact: Cliff Welch, Coordinator
Phone: 616-895-3414
Fax: 616-895-3285
 
Latin Americans United For Progress
Post Office Box 1384
Holland, MI 49422-1384
Contact: Teresa Lamb, President
Phone: 616-395-2064 
Fax:  616-236-6473
 
Michigan Migrant Labor Assistance Project
648 Monroe Avenue, NW.  Ste. 318
Grand Rapids MI 49503
Contact: Teresa Hendricks-Smitley, Executive Director
Phone: 616-454-5055  Fax: 616-454-7022
 
Bridging Americas 
Contact: Lanny Bastos, President
2141 Holliday Dr. SW
Wyoming, MI  49509
616-530-8418
 
Yo Puedo
Kent County Wellness and Preventive Services
 822 Cherry Street S
Grand Rapids, MI
 616-458-8521