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El Futuro’s 20 years of impact

El Futuro’s 20 years of impact

Starting this 2024 gives us the opportunity to reflect on what we have accomplished in the past two decades and what we hope and dream of in the future. What lessons have we learned? What is our legacy for future generations? This 2024 is the year that marks 20 years...

ADHD / TDAH Podcasts

ADHD / TDAH Podcasts

We invite all families who have children diagnosed with ADHD to listen to these two interesting podcasts where they can discover ways to help better their children and how to interact with them. Our Executive Durector and Psychiatrist, Luke Smith, and our ADHD Coach, Tamara Schlez, talk about this...

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Long-term Endowment to nurture future familias

Long-term Endowment to nurture future familias

In 2023, with the financial support of a major supporter, El Futuro opened its first-ever, long-term endowment to support El Futuro’s programs. You can help us ensure 20 years more of El Futuro by considering a donation to our Endowment. Thanks to a friend of El Futuro’s, during January and...

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This year-end, give hope to a Latino familia

This year-end, give hope to a Latino familia

El Futuro is an organization full of hope. However, In a time of unprecedented worldwide violence and fear, many of my coworkers here at El Futuro often feel overwhelmed. This is because much of our work takes place in the long view, and so when we see today’s news about war, violent drug cartels,...

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Example of empathy, resilience and courage

Example of empathy, resilience and courage

We all recognize an entrepreneur from day one. Ivan Almonte is one of them; the difference is that he is not an entrepreneur of a local business but a cultural entrepreneur and mental health ambassador for the Latino community. Ivan is one of our new Latino Community Mental Health Workers...

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La Academia: Our own hands-on learning community

La Academia: Our own hands-on learning community

Over a year ago, we started a new program called "La Academia" after dreaming for many years about having a supportive learning community within El Futuro for our own clinicians. Recently, we finished the final learning session of our very first Cohort of La Academia! The first La Academia...

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