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Providing free personalized mentoring, leadership building, comprehensive post-secondary and family support to the Hispanic students and families of Northeast Ohio.

Hispanic Youth Leadership Program

OUR IMPACT

98% of the students enrolled in the Hispanic Youth Leadership Program graduate from high school...

Provided more than $2.5 million in scholarships to over 1,000 students...

Helped over 1,200 families through the Adult Learner program...

Facilitate over 200 mentor/mentee relationships during the school year...

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LATEST SPOTLIGHTS

New President/CEO Announcement: Margaret Sanchez Selected to Lead Esperanza

Dec 17, 2024

Dear friends, We are thrilled to announce Margaret Sanchez as Esperanza’s next President and CEO. Margaret brings comprehensive experience in management, deve...

“Padres Comprometidos” Shine at Esperanza!

Nov 26, 2024

Celebrating the Fall 2024 Completion of UnidosUS Padres Comprometidos at Esperanza, Inc.! This fall, Esperanza, in partnership with UnidosUS, proudly hos...

Diversity Equity Inclusion Panel Brochure

Let’s Celebrate Our Accomplishments, It’s Your Turn!

Oct 11, 2024

On October 3rd, 2024, at the Esperanza facilities, in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Esperanza, Inc. held a powerful and uplifting Diversity, Equity, and Inc...

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