Blurred Borders - International Community Foundation

HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (continued)
AGENCY ADDRESS SERVICES
Nueva Esperanza Sta. Lucía #66 Fracc. Converted an abandoned temple into a
Hogar de Niños, Guaycura C.P. 22570 home for young children up to the age of 8.
I.B.P.
Phone 664-625-7730 The home is currently almost filled to
Fax 664-625-7730
capacity with 22 children filling the available
Director Of Operations: 24 beds. Nueva Esperanza is designed to be
Alejandra Rivera
a temporary home for young children whose
http://stoneking1.homestead. mothers are in a transitional state, either out
com/ORPHANAGE.html of work and unable to provide for their
young ones or having problems with
substance abuse and trying to recover.
Provides a temporary safe and educational
environment to children and return them to
their mothers once they are rehabilitated
and have the emotional and financial
resources to care for their children. On
average the center provides a home to 60
children annually.
Orfanatorio Obsidiana #5209
Principal objective is to work with street
Emmanuel, A.C. Fraccionamiento El Rubí children providing them with a home, meals,
Phone 664-684-5408 education, clothing, training them in
Fax 664-684-5408
workshops, furnishing specialized attention,
Director Of Operations: psychology, doctors, and research by a social
Eduardo Méndez Castorena worker to locate and investigate relatives,
reincorporating them into their families if
possible, and if not possible, supplying
guidance as to their career in life.
Promoción y Av. Centro Universitario Contribute to the students’ education by
Docencia, #2501 Playas de Tijuana C.P. creating social service projects in
A.C.(Centro de 22200
accordance with UIA’s mission, from the
Servicios Phone 664-630-1577 Ext. university perspective. Provide services to
Comunitarios 301,302, and 612
low-income neighborhoods through
UIA)
Fax 664-630-1591
educational programs which meet the basic
Director Of Operations: needs of the community. Health
Lilia Palomares Santillán Promotorars, Education Programs: diabetes
Email Address:
detection, family planning, healthy children
lilia@tij.uia.mx
monitoring, and HIV/AIDS detection
Website:
programs, and cervo-uterine cancer
http://www.tij.uia.mx detection program, Educational Area:
Literacy, elementary, and secondary
schooling through INEA (National Adult
Education Institute), support programs for
children and teens, Skill Training, individual
and family psychological consultation, legal
counseling and Human Rights programs.
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