Improving the lives of Latinos in Georgia
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Improving the lives of Latinos in Georgia
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Your support and contributions will enable us to meet our goals and improve conditions for our vulnerable Latinos. Your generous donation will fund our mission.
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COVID-19 Relief for Our Families
We prioritize our most vulnerable families and children, living in poverty, with no other relief, with little or no support network, English language deficient, transportation barriers affected with unemployment, quarantine and illness.
Since April, we have helped over 10,000 families obtain access to nutritious, fresh food, alongside our over 30 Corporate Partners and funders. Over 7000 PPE and 8600 individuals connected to access to job opportunities
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About Us
Our Board
Our amazing Board, team and volunteers are committed to improving the lives of our Latinos in Georgia. We open doors of opportunities and access for our families and children. Think you would be a good fit? Get in touch for more information!
Our History
Hispanic Alliance GA was founded by Vanesa Sarazua, in 2016, based on the needs of the Latino families and children in Hall County. Her service specifically focused on Latino families and children as an advocate in juvenile court through the CASA program and as a facilitator for the Migrant Education program in Hall County schools. Her passion for advocacy, social justice and social services specific to the Latino poor in Hall is the motivation behind programs and services to fill important gaps for the community.
Our Mission
Improve the quality of life and provide opportunities for our Hispanic community through services , collaborations, and initiatives in education, health, financial stability, and immigration as well as highlighting the important contributions.
Our Team
Founder & Executive Director
Vanesa Sarazúa is Founder & Executive Director of Hispanic Alliance Georgia. Driven by the tremendous need of our Latino families in rural Northeast Georgia, in the World Poultry Capital -Gainesville, she founded the only organization that addresses those specific needs for our hard working Immigrant Latinos As Executive Director in the hub of the Northeast, she wishes to improve the quality of life of our Latinos in Georgia, promoting inclusion and multicultural understanding by collaborations, initiatives and services. Her extraordinary commitment to those Latinos living in poverty and suffering, is demonstrated through her facilitation and collaboration with more than 30 local partners in helping serve 10,000 families through this Covid crisis, since -April through August- with produce, chicken, milk, rice, beans, eggs and tortillas. Her education and outreach in the community on topics of advancement, participation and engagement has reached over 30,000 individuals which were informed on topics like Census, COVID prevention and care, Substance abuse, Domestic Violence, legal and housing resources and prevention.
Recipient of 2020 Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce Silver shovel award, Mundo Hispanico Organization award and a graduate of Leadership Hall, her passion and commitment to our local Latino community is demonstrated in all the program and services created to fill gaps specifically for them. She’s a strong advocate and a committed voice for our Latinos in Georgia.
Vanesa is married, mother of 5 children. She holds a BS in Social Work and a heart for our Latinos in Georgia. She serves on the Board of Greater Hall County Chamber of Commerce and on Hall Family Connection.
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