30th Latin American Festival - Postponed to 2021 To our beloved and resilient community, We know the last few months have been hard for everyone and we are all looking forward to coming together as one to celebrate our heritage and our community. Unfortunately due to the ongoing Covid-19 Pandemic, we have made [...]
????? ??? ????! Are you looking for a job? CENTRO is pleased to invite you to our FIRST Job Fair of 2020. We will have nine (9) locally recognized agencies that offer a wide selection of job opportunities for you to select the one that best suits your needs. Please share this event with [...]
The Census Bureau has multiple job opportunities across Massachusetts. The Census Bureau currently has openings for Partnership Specialists, Census Field Managers, and Regional Technicians. A Supervisory Partnership Specialist position just opened as well. Click the link below to view the current job postings on the USA Jobs website. The closing dates vary -- be [...]
Father “Miguel” Bafaro was received into the arms of his Father on Thursday, November 28, after a long convalescence. The Latino community of Worcester, along with the whole of our city, and the thousands of lives he touched in Central, South American, and everywhere he spent any significant amount of time, are in mourning this [...]
Press Release FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Centro Comunal Hispano De Worcester Receives 2019 Best of Fitchburg Award Fitchburg Award Program Honors the Achievement FITCHBURG November 5, 2019 -- Centro Comunal Hispano De Worcester has been selected for 2019 Best of Fitchburg Award in the Nonprofit Institutions category by the Fitchburg Award Program. Each year, the Fitchburg [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Centro Las Americas earns Three-Year CARF Accreditation Worcester, MA — 07/25/19 — CARF International announced that CENTRO, Inc. has been accredited for three years for its Host Family Program (Adult Foster Care Program). This is the first accreditation that the international accrediting body, CARF, has given to CENTRO. This accreditation decision represents [...]
June 20, 2019 By: Merari Alvarado | Assistant Director of Community Support Centro Las Americas (Centro, Inc.), Foodbank provides area residents with emergency food provisions. The goal of this program is to reduce hunger among Worcester families and increase their chances of self-reliance by distributing quality food provisions and making appropriate referrals to other [...]
Saturday, August 20, 2016
From 12 noon to 9:00 pm
On the Common at City Hall, Worcester, MA
Four Students from Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine visited Centro recently to help reorganize one of our Food Pantry’s storage area. They are from left: Harris Fitzgerl, Olivia Pea, Jay Sheintop and Hannah Kim. They are all second-year students and members of the Tufts Veterinary Council on Diversity. Jay Sheintop explained that they chose [...]
