Programs

RESOURCES AND REFERRALS

The Latino Resource Center acts as an information center    
for the Latino population in Jackson, responding to over
500 cases per month.  The LRC is a liaison
between the Latino community, government agencies and
businesses.  Working closely with private and public
entities, the LRC ensures that Spanish speaking community
members have equal access to services and programs.

Tax Program

In collaboration with the Teton County Library, the LRC 
sponsors Bilingual Volunteer Income Tax Assistance
Workshops. This program assists low income taxpayers
with tax preparation and filing.  Through this program, 800 low income individuals have filed returns since 2004.

Life Skills Cooking Classes

A popular series of Life Skills Cooking Classes are    
creatively designed to instill confidence and combat
isolation in the women of the Latino community. Classes
are a social event with an educational component      
addressing issues like family nutrition on a 
budget, domestic violence, and literacy. 

Monthly Forums

Monthly forums featuring bilingual presentations by   
professionals addressing issues pertinent to immigrants
and local employers. These forums introduce Latino
people to social service providers and local officials.

         Other Programs...

Summer Spanish Classes

Enjoying the Latino Resource Center
Life Skills Cooking Classes

LRC snowshoe trip in collaboration with Grand Teton National Park

LRC clients