We translate to hope.

We empower Northeast Ohio Hispanic/Latinx communities to flourish by equipping learners for educational attainment and lifelong success.

Our Programs

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

Esperanza Back to School
Academics
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Adult Learner
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Hispanic Youth Leadership Program
Hispanic Youth Leadership Program
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Mentoring
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Post-Secondary
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STEAM Group
STEAM Summer Camp
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OUR IMPACT

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

Provided more than $1.5 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

Greater Cleveland Partnership

Greater Cleveland Partnership

“We are not a workforce development program, we are in career-force development, we invest in students’ long term,” says Samara McCullough, Esperanza Dire...


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Inside Higher Education

“It is important to celebrate what is working for Latino students on campuses and at community-based organizations in front of a national audience of practiti...


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Examples of Excelencia

Excelencia in Education

With the belief that good policy is informed by good practice, Excelencia brings national attention to programs that are models of culturally responsive, asset-...


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Fiesta of Hope at The Renaissance Hotel Tower City Center September 8th 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.