Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos

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1817 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95062

(831) 457-8208

Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos is a movement that promotes “multicultural social justice, nonviolence and economic equity through cultural healing, civic leadership and youth & community development.”

Since 1977, BU’s mission is to heal its community by building sustainable peace. It serves as a multicultural nonprofit that advocates for the connection between cultural consciousness and political action in relations to oppressions of poverty. Its current programs include:

Prison Project: lecture series, reentry resource events
Juvenile Transitional Program: trauma-informed curricula and counseling services directly focused on providing reentry support
Evening Center: offers BU curriculum to youth involved in probationary stage
AB109: Adult reentry services
Educational Outreach: on-side, culture-based programming for local high schools
Kids Clubs: community based after school programming

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Connecting With Community Groups in Santa Cruz County

Santa Cruz County community groups and nonprofits play a fundamental role in making this a safe and thriving place.

Consider getting involved by volunteering your time, donating money, or both. Above you can learn about what services Santa Cruz Barrios Unidos provides to the community and easily volunteer, donate, register for services, or connect with them on social media. Visit the Santa Cruz County Community Groups directory to see a comprehensive list of organizations on all subjects that are relevant to creating a vibrant local community.

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