CARECEN (Central American Refugee Center)

ID: 4879 ~ Source: Photograph by Shae Corey, November 2021

This file appears in: Latino Heritage Tour: CARECEN (Latino Resource & Justice Center): Formerly known as the Central American Refugee Center, CARECEN (most recently known as the Latino Resource & Justice Center), continues to offer a range of services to the Hispanic immigrant community in its 40th year of operation.

Latino Heritage Tour: CARECEN (Latino Resource & Justice Center): Formerly known as the Central American Refugee Center, CARECEN (most recently known as the Latino Resource & Justice Center), continues to offer a range of services to the Hispanic immigrant community in its 40th year of operation.

By The DC Historic Sites team

“We are not just humanitarians. We are political humanitarian activists.” Joaquín Domínguez Parada (Co-founder of the Central American Refugee Center), interview with Marcia Bernbaum, December 3,…