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CARECEN’s 45th Anniversary 

Celebration and Awards Ceremony

Thursday, October 22, 2026 ⇒ 6pm-9pm

Hook Hall

3400 Georgia Ave, NW Washington, DC 20010

Every year, CARECEN dedicates the anniversary of its founding to the leaders, changemakers, and allies who have made a significant impact on advancing and protecting the Latino and immigrant communities in the wider Washington, DC metropolitan area.

CARECEN will be presenting two candidates with the Saúl Solórzano Justice Award and the Community Development Award.

Light food and refreshments will be served. Business cocktail attire is recommended for all attendees.

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Overcome Barriers

Help immigrant families become more secure, stable, and engaged in the community.

CARECEN meets the challenges facing those seeking to integrate into the United States. Our programs increase skills, knowledge, and civic engagement— helping overcome barriers that make it difficult to transition. Your gift today will provide opportunity for improved quality of life for those in need.

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Support financial literacy skill building for 25 Latinas looking to build adjusted COVID household budgets.

Provide more than 500 community members with access to Zoom webinars that help them understand their housing rights during the pandemic.

Assist 20 families who apply for the emergency rental assistance program (ERAP) due to loss of income related to the Corona virus.

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Improved Quality of Life
for an Empowered Latino Community

2025 Impact:

1,233

Legal Cases

44

New Citizens Naturalized

1,309

Housing Services & Counseling