CARECEN (Central American Refugee Center)

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

This file appears in: Latinx Heritage Tour: CARECEN (Latino Resource & Justice Center)

CARECEN (Central American Refugee Center)

This file appears in: Latinx Heritage Tour: CARECEN (Latino Resource & Justice Center)

Latinx Heritage Tour: CARECEN (Latino Resource & Justice Center)

Founded in 1981 by lawyers Patricia Perillies and Joaquin Dominguez Parada, the Central American Refugee Center (CARECEN) got its start defending the legal rights of Central American immigrants in the United States. With a tight budget and small…