Building Stronger Communities Together.
The Spanish American Committee empowers Latino and immigrant families across Greater Cleveland through bilingual education, workforce development, housing counseling, and social services.
Our Featured Programs
Workforce Development
Bilingual adult education, job training, placement, and retention for individuals facing unemployment or language barriers.
Families First
Bilingual social services that help families navigate public benefits and connect with community resources.
Little Footsteps
Cleveland’s oldest Spanish-English bilingual child enrichment center, serving ages 6 weeks to 10 years.
Mi Casa Housing
Financial counseling, budgeting help, first-time homebuyer education, and foreclosure prevention.
ESOL Classes
English for Speakers of Other Languages classes that help adult learners build English-language skills.
Latino Construction
Construction skills training and certification that opens career pathways for the Latino workforce.
Messages & Highlights
After 42 years of service to our community—and 13 years as Chief Executive Officer—it is with great pride that I share my decision to step down from my role at the Spanish American Committee.
Ramonita Vargas is retiring after 13 years leading the Committee as Chief Executive Officer.
Our Achievements
6
Community Programs
40+
Years of Service
100%
Bilingual & Free Services
1st
Bilingual Child Center in Cleveland