2024 Western North Carolina Latino Community Strengths and Needs Assessment Report

Gonzalo Villanueva

Over the past 20 years, the Latino population in Western North Carolina (WNC) has
grown rapidly. Today, nearly 50,000 Latinos live in the WNC region. However,
research on this population segment is lacking, which makes it difficult to plan and
advocate for the development of programs and services that meet the needs of WNC
Latinos

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Celebrating National Eat More Fruits and Veggies Day: Embrace a Healthier You with Nature’s Nutrient Powerhouses

Empowering Moms: Strategies to Prioritize Mental Health & Reduce Stress

Brittany’s Journey of Hope

How Much Does it Cost to Save the Earth? How Thrifting Reduces Your Carbon Footprint

Pedro’s Journey of Hope

Navigating a Bilingual Environment: My Internship Journey at Camino

Building Financial Resilience: Strategies for Creating an Emergency Fund

Ivan Parra’s Journey of Hope

A Latino’s Guide to North Carolina’s Elections

Overcoming Barriers in the Queen City

Over the past 20 years, the Latino population in Western North Carolina (WNC) has
grown rapidly. Today, nearly 50,000 Latinos live in the WNC region. However,
research on this population segment is lacking, which makes it difficult to plan and
advocate for the development of programs and services that meet the needs of WNC
Latinos