Category: News

Watch a video montage of our gala celebrating the Spanish American Committee’s 55-year anniversary!

We are proud to announce that our CEO, Ramonita Vargas, was named the 2022 Community Leader of the Year by the Cleveland Magazine!

Recap of our Health Event hosted by the Spanish American Committee’s Families First Program, sponsored by Cleveland Clinic and Anthem! On June 27th, we provided free mammogram screenings onsite, delightful DIY flower bouquets, engaging self-care activities, a nourishing lunch, and exciting giveaways. A day filled with health, wellness, and community

Highlighting the success of our Annual Job Fair – with over 40 attendees, the event was a thriving hub of opportunities.

We hosted our first annual celebration luncheon for our Latino Construction Program 🛠️. Thank you to everyone who attended, sponsored, and brought this event to life!

The event was a celebration of our rich heritage, filled with music, pride, and a warm sense of community. Grateful to have shared this cultural extravaganza with everyone!

Here’s a recap of the vibrant Fall Community Fair we hosted in partnership with Neighborhood Family Practice! The event featured free onsite HIV testing, flu, and COVID vaccines for everyone. Vendor tables from Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals brought valuable health resources to our community. Attendees enjoyed a delicious lunch,

Named the 2022 Community Leader of the Year by Cleveland Magazine, Ramonita Vargas utilizes her skills to provide fundamental necessities to those in her community.

On February 10th, we kicked off our first class of the year for first-time homebuyers through our Mi Casa program, generously sponsored by Bank of America. The full-day Saturday course was a resounding success, with 23 eager clients attending. This event not only marked the beginning of our educational initiatives

This Valentine’s Day, the heart of our community beat strongly as we hosted a memorable Senior Social, a testament to the power of partnership and the spirit of togetherness. Spearheaded by Families First and Neighborhood Family Practice, and magnificently supported by our esteemed sponsors—Greater Cleveland Volunteers, the City of Cleveland