Blurred Borders - International Community Foundation

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (continued)
AGENCY ADDRESS SERVICES
Apoyo, Estudios Primer Nivel de Palacio In 1988, a group of professionals convened
y Servicios para Municipal, Apartado Postal to discuss the problem of violence against
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women. All acknowledged the seriousness of
Niño,
Phone 664-682-9055, 664- the problem, and because no group existed
A.C.(Grupo 683-4287
at the time to address the subject, and taking
Apoyo) Fax 664-682-9055
advantage of the experience possessed by
Director Of Operations: Luz Luz Elena Picos (director of the association)
Elena Picos
who worked as a volunteer at a civil
lepicos@tijuana.gob.mx association in Mexico City, Dr. Héctor
Molina Oviedo and Attorney Elsa Arnaiz
Rosas organized the Grupo Apoyo together
with her, to provide four kinds of help to
victims of rape and victims of domestic
violence; namely, medical, psychological,
legal and moral help, as well as to carry out
continuing preventive campaigns.
Asociación para Alfonso Gamboa S/N Col. Mission of promoting the rights of Tijuana
los Niños de San José del Alto 2da Etapa boys and girls and the objective of creating a
Tijuana, A.C. Zona del Río C.P. 22730 multiservice center for children in need, the
(Ciudad de los Phone 664-622-0789, 664- institution conducts various programs, such
Niños)
622-0790, 664-622-1687 as the Centro de Desarrollo Infantil (Center
Fax 664-622-0789, 664-622- for Child Development) and the Programa
0790
de Central Técnica (Technical Center
Director Of Operations: Program). The Center for Child
Martha Beltrán Gudiño Development is a childcare program for
cdln@telnor.net
working mothers and for children separated
from their families, who have been victims of
domestic violence and/or child mistreatment
and who have been assigned to the authority
of the DIF (Integral Family Development, an
official agency).
Banco de Calle San Blas #18408, Fracc. Committed to eliminating hunger and
Alimentos de Campestre Murua
developing collaborative strategies that
Tijuana, A.C. Phone 664-624-7767 encourage self-reliance. Recognizing that the
(BANATI) Fax 664-647-7011
principal cause of child mortality in Tijuana is
Director Of Operations: malnutrition, BANATI is dedicated to
Jesús Manuel Varela Beltrán providing balanced and nutritious meals to
banati@telnor.net
those in need. The Food Bank distributes
http://www.geocities.com/ba over 190 tons of food each month. In
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addition, BANATI has a direct fooddispensing
program.Through the food
assistance programs, over 24,000 people
receive help every month.
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