Our Services
At New Comienzos, we are dedicated to supporting marginalized, refugee, and forcibly displaced individuals and families through a comprehensive range of free services. These include emotional and legal support referrals, job training and placement, 21st-century technology knowledge, English certifications, shelter assistance, emergency kits, and a mentoring program that empowers community members to become volunteers, mentors, and ambassadors, fostering reintegration and a "Pay it Forward" culture.
Ambassador Program
Our Ambassador Program develops emerging community leaders dedicated to making a real difference in their neighborhoods by providing the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to lead effectively and drive positive change through the use of 21st-century technology. With just an idea to improve your community, New Comienzos offers the support and tools necessary to help you succeed and increase your chances of securing funding for your project.
Guide to Grants and Scholarships
We support individuals, non-profits, and business owners in identifying and accessing grants and in-kind support that can advance their projects and ventures. Our team provides expert guidance in locating funding opportunities and offers free consulting to help navigate the application process effectively.
Emergency Kits
We provide emergency kits to the most vulnerable members of our community, offering crucial relief in critical situations. These kits are thoughtfully assembled with essential items such as personal hygiene products, non-perishable food, diapers, clothing, and other necessities to effectively address urgent needs.
Workforce Project
Our Workforce Project at New Comienzos goes beyond traditional training and job placement. It delivers comprehensive technical and soft skills training using 21st-century technologies, personalized coaching to highlight strengths and pinpoint areas for improvement, and valuable certifications. Participants receive expert guidance throughout the job search process and benefit from connections with potential employers through our strategic partnerships and recruitment events.
New Comienzos Basecamp
We provide vital support to marginalized, refugee, and displaced individuals and families through a range of free services, including emotional and legal assistance, job training, English certifications, and mentoring. Our signature project, New Comienzos Basecamp, seamlessly integrates these services, leveraging 21st-century technologies to enhance job opportunities and guide participants toward successful reintegration and financial independence.
Niko Service Dog
Niko, our cherished service dog at New Comienzos, offers much-needed emotional support and unwavering companionship to those in vulnerable situations. His calming presence helps ease stress and anxiety, providing a reassuring sense of security and comfort. Niko is a vital part of our team, making a meaningful difference in the well-being and emotional stability of everyone he supports, and playing a key role in their recovery journey.
Shelter Assistance and Referral
New Comienzos partners with shelters both locally and internationally to deliver essential support to victims of human smuggling. Through these collaborations, we ensure that individuals in emergency situations receive the critical services and assistance they need. Our collective efforts help build a resilient and compassionate support network for those in need. Additionally, we are in the process of establishing our own shelter, which will have the capacity to accommodate two families at a time.
Mental Health & First Aid
During times of crisis, we offer vital emotional support to enhance our community's mental and emotional well-being. Our certified team provides valuable resources and guidance to help manage stress, anxiety, and depression. Furthermore, we facilitate connections to local professional services, ensuring individuals receive the comprehensive support needed to maintain their well-being during challenging times.
Empowering Civic Engagement
We are committed to empowering our community through civic education and electoral engagement. By partnering with organizations such as "Mi Familia Vota," we advocate for the importance of informed voting and active participation in our democracy. Join us in fostering a more inclusive and participatory future for all.