Over the past 47 years, Instituto has contributed to the fullest development of Latino immigrants and their families through education, training, and employment that fosters full participation in the changing US society while preserving cultural identity and dignity. We enable entire families to address their needs while supporting and celebrating one another. It takes a village! ☀️ https://lnkd.in/gYXQQSrC
Instituto del Progreso Latino
Non-profit Organizations
Chicago, Illinois 5,203 followers
About us
Instituto del Progreso Latino was founded in 1977. Our mission is to contribute to the fullest development of Latino immigrants and their families through education, training, and employment that fosters full participation in the changing U.S. society while preserving cultural identity and dignity. Instituto provides services to and positively impacts 8,000 families a year. One of our most well known programs is Carreras en Salud, our nationally recognized healthcare career pathways program. We also offer career pathways programming in manufacturing and retail. Instituto College, which Instituto launched in 2018, offers ADN degrees to nursing students. We are the largest processor of citizenship applications in the state of Illinois. We offer Citizenship and Adult Education classes in English and Spanish., in addition to support services that ensure our students receive the help they need, including financial coaching, child care, and benefits assistance. Instituto also operates two charter schools, Instituto Health Sciences Career Academy (IHSCA)and Instituto Justice and Leadership Academy (IJLA).
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External link for Instituto del Progreso Latino
- Industry
- Non-profit Organizations
- Company size
- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Chicago, Illinois
- Type
- Nonprofit
- Specialties
- community development, Immigration, education, adult education, youth education, financial counseling, job training, after-school youth programs, Latino community, workforce development, health care, career pathways, manufacturing, retail, citizenship, and family literacy
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2520 S. Western Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60608, US
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2570 S. Blue Island Ave.
Chicago, Illinois 60608, US
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2555 S. Blue Island Avenue
Chicago, IL 60608, US
Employees at Instituto del Progreso Latino
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Gloria Patricia Zuleta Garcia
Senior Analyst | Information Security Governance Risk Compliance | Case Manager, CISA, PCI-ISA, ITIL
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Karina A.
President/CEO at Instituto del Progreso Latino
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Enrique Espinoza
Empowering Immigrants & Workers' Rights. Dedicated to Building Accessible Legal Resources
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Michael Ulreich
Former facilities manager at Instituto del Progreso Latino
Updates
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Instituto was thrilled to host its very first Associate Board meeting! What an incredible group of talented young professionals. Our Associate Board members will not only serve as passionate brand ambassadors for Instituto but will also play a key role in fundraising for our programs and initiatives. We can’t wait to see the amazing impact this group will have! Interested in joining Instituto's Associate Board? Please contact Leslye Ortiz for more information (l.ortiz1@idpl.org)
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Instituto del Progreso Latino reposted this
(En Español abajo) Our Free Food Bank returns this month! No ID or information is required. When: Wednesday, February 19, 10am-12pm Location: 2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 ~~ ¡Nuestro banco de alimentos gratis regresa este mes! No se necesita identificación. Cuándo: Miércoles, 19 de Febrero 10am-12pm Donde: 2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 To register as a volunteer please visit https://lnkd.in/etSeahr
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Instituto del Progreso Latino reposted this
Instituto is currently looking for new talent to join the team! ️ Scan the QR code or visit the link below to apply: https://lnkd.in/gijcs7iX
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Instituto del Progreso Latino reposted this
Over the past 47 years, Instituto has contributed to the fullest development of Latino immigrants and their families through education, training, and employment that fosters full participation in the changing US society while preserving cultural identity and dignity. We enable entire families to address their needs while supporting and celebrating one another. It takes a village! ☀️ https://lnkd.in/gYXQQSrC
IDPL 2024 Impact Video
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(En Español abajo) Our Free Food Bank returns this month! No ID or information is required. When: Wednesday, February 19, 10am-12pm Location: 2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 ~~ ¡Nuestro banco de alimentos gratis regresa este mes! No se necesita identificación. Cuándo: Miércoles, 19 de Febrero 10am-12pm Donde: 2520 S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60608 To register as a volunteer please visit https://lnkd.in/etSeahr
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Join us TONIGHT, LIVE @ 5:30PM! https://lnkd.in/guGbKHC3
Join us on 1/28 for an informative webinar to help immigrants, advocates, and allies understand essential rights and protections under U.S. immigration law, potential upcoming changes, and what you can do to prepare. Instituto President & CEO Karina Ayala-Bermejo will be present sharing critical information to the community. Please watch live on January 28th, at 5:30 pm on the Immigrant Welcome and Resource Center Facebook page: https://lnkd.in/guGbKHC3.
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Are you interested in join Instituto's Associate Board? Join us THIS Thursday, January 30th at 6pm at 2520 S. Western Avenue! https://lnkd.in/etSeahr
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Instituto del Progreso Latino reposted this
Join us on 1/28 for an informative webinar to help immigrants, advocates, and allies understand essential rights and protections under U.S. immigration law, potential upcoming changes, and what you can do to prepare. Instituto President & CEO Karina Ayala-Bermejo will be present sharing critical information to the community. Please watch live on January 28th, at 5:30 pm on the Immigrant Welcome and Resource Center Facebook page: https://lnkd.in/guGbKHC3.
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Instituto is currently recruiting for the Associate Board! Associate Board members will have critical roles in building awareness and support for Instituto’s mission, programs, and people. ☀️ Members will also: - Play an active role in a vitally important mission - Develop your professional network and leadership skills - Get to know other passionate change agents and peers across the Chicago area - Gain a deeper knowledge and understanding of the nonprofit sector - Have fun with other rising professionals in Chicago! Join today! https://lnkd.in/etSeahr
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