Everett Community Growers have many different partnerships within the Everett community. Everett Community Growers, La Comunidad, Inc., One Everett, Everett Safe and Welcoming Coalition and residents within the City collaborate regularly to create a network that works on community organizing, problem solving and empowerment. This network of partners strives to address many issues that our individual community groups focus on such as education, employment, environment, food, workers rights, housing, and immigration. We hope that in making these connections we can achieve community based problem solving and create lasting positive impacts in our community.
One Everett
One Everett is a collaboration of local organizations and residents working to address systemic issues in Everett by amplifying community-led activism.
They value justice, equity, transparency, and accountability, and actively work to eradicate systemic racism and xenophobia. One Everett strives to develop, build and support resident-led community power and decision-making to change policies and systems. We ensure that the interests, rights, and benefits of a just, diverse and equitable community are represented in all levels of our city. One Everett strives to become the catalyst for progressive and equitable change for the city of Everett.
Everett Safe and Welcoming Coalition
The Everett Safe and Welcoming Coalition are made up of local and regional organizations (including La Comunidad, Inc., Everett Community Growers, ACLU of MA, MIRA, and the American Friends Service Committee) and Everett residents dedicated to improving the health and safety of our community by supporting resident-led policies that build the power of immigrant communities and create pathways to civic engagement and community-led decision-making.
We work toward policies and programs that create spaces of safety and empowerment for immigrant communities. Some of our achievements from 2017 – 2019 include: passing a DACA/TPS resolution in the City Council; holding 3 candidate forums for local, state and federal elections; creating a multilingual candidate guide; training over 30 multilingual residents to become certified interpreters; creating and facilitating an “Immigration in Everett” workshop with the Everett Police Department.
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La Coalición Everett Safe and Welcoming Coalition está compuesta por organizaciones locales y regionales (incluidas La Comunidad, Inc., Everett Community Growers, ACLU of MA, MIRA y el Comité de Servicio de Amigos Americanos) y los residentes de Everett dedicados a mejorar la salud y la seguridad. de nuestra comunidad. ECAN apoya las políticas dirigidas por los residentes que fomentan las conexiones dentro de Everett y un lugar para que las comunidades basadas en inmigrantes participen en la participación cívica y la toma de decisiones dirigida por la comunidad.
Trabajamos hacia políticas y programas que creen espacios de seguridad y empoderamiento para las comunidades de inmigrantes. Algunos de nuestros logros de 2017 a 2019 incluyen: aprobar una resolución DACA / TPS en el Ayuntamiento; celebración de 3 foros de candidatos para elecciones locales, estatales y federales; crear una guía de candidatos multilingüe; capacitar a más de 30 residentes multilingües para convertirse en intérpretes certificados; creando y facilitando un taller de “Inmigración en Everett” con el Departamento de Policía de Everett.
Everett Community Aid Network
Everett Community Aid Network (Everett CAN), consists of a group of volunteers and community-based organizations who are committed to sharing resources and creating connections within the community to provide support. We do this through a mutual aid model; residents sign up to give help and or receive help, and then we match them to community-based organizations or to other neighbors. No ask is too big and no one will ever be shamed for asking for what they need. If the need can be met, we will pair you with the person who can do that.
Everett CAN helps connect neighbors with needs, to neighbors who can meet those needs.
En Español: Everett Community Aid Network (Everett CAN), consiste en un grupo de voluntarios y organizaciones comunitarias que se comprometen a compartir recursos y crear conexiones dentro de la comunidad para proporcionar recursos y apoyo. Hacemos esto a través de un modelo de ayuda mutua donde los residentes se inscriben para brindar ayuda o recibir ayuda, y luego los relacionamos con organizaciones comunitarias u otros vecinos. Las organizaciones (es decir, Everett Community Growers, La Comunidad, Inc., One Everett, Everett Education Coalition) y los residentes trabajan para crear esta red. Everett CAN ayuda a conectar a vecinos con necesidades, a vecinos que pueden satisfacer esas necesidades.
ECAN se unió para responder a las necesidades de los residentes de Everett durante la pandemia de COVID-19. El grupo está formado por residentes y organizaciones comunitarias comprometidas a compartir recursos y conectar vecinos con recursos y entre sí. Nuestro modelo de ayuda mutua ayuda a los residentes a inscribirse para brindar asistencia o recibir asistencia, luego ayudamos a conectarlos con organizaciones comunitarias u otros vecinos.
Haga clic aquí para solicitar ayuda para una necesidad o para informarnos si puede satisfacer ciertas necesidades:
List of Resources
In these fast-moving and uncertain times, it’s important that we show up for each other and remember that we are not alone. Mutual aid is a powerful way to build strong connections – we all have something to offer and we all have something we need.
CONTACT ECAN EMAIL us: EverettCAN02149@gmail.com. CALL us: (617) 329-5309 Follow us on our Facebook Fill out our form to receive or give aid: See Form Please visit our website (www.everettcan.com) to find out more, with translations available in English, Spanish, Portuguese and Haitian Creole.
Lista de Recursos: En Español
En estos tiempos rápidos e inciertos, es importante que nos apoyemos el uno al otro y recordar que no estamos solos. La ayuda mutua es una forma poderosa de construir conexiones sólidas: todos tenemos algo que ofrecer y todos tenemos algo que necesitamos.
CONSULTE LA PÁGINA WEB DE EVERETT CAN: https://everettcan.com/ ÚNASE A NOSOTROS EN FACEBOOK: https://tinyurl.com/EverettCOVIDFB ENVIANOS UN CORREO ELECTRÓNICO : EverettCAN02149@gmail.
La Comunidad Inc.
”Serving and Educating our Community for a better future......"
La Comunidad, Inc. is ECG’s fiscal sponsor and a founding partner. La Comunidad Inc., is a non-profit organization founded to provide a better future to the Latin American Community in the city of Everett and surrounding areas.
For over fifteen years, the Executive Director of La Comunidad Inc., Antonio Amaya, has built a solid reputation as Everett’s most trusted community leader. La Comunidad, Inc. and all its’ members and volunteers are committed to offering quality service to the community. All the members believe that a reputation as an honest and reliable organization is the recipe for success to provide and better assist our customers.
Mission: Is committed to educating, organizing, and providing services in the following areas: Immigration, Community Organization, Adult Education, Social Services, Labor Rights & Public Information. La Comunidad promotes full integration of Latino immigrants into the mainstream society of Everett (and surrounding towns of Chelsea, Revere, East Boston, Somerville, Lynn and Malden which also contains large Latino immigration population.)
La Comunidad, Inc. encourages its constituency to share a sense of destiny, to be part of the movement of all immigrants to improve their status and create a pathway to a better future for themselves and their families. This vision includes progress in the areas of public service, economic opportunity, leadership, and participation in civic life.
Vision: La Comunidad Inc. envisions the Latin American immigrant population as becoming a community of self-sufficient individuals, able to declare themselves and make a difference in the neighborhoods and localities where they live.
Provided Services: The organization is committed to educate and serve in the following areas of interest: Immigration, Social Services, Education, Labor Rights, Community Organizing, and sharing public information. Assistance includes; translations, interpretations, notarization, letter of invitation, travel authorization for minors, tax returns, etc
En Español
La Comunidad, Inc es una organización sin fines de lucro fundada para proporcionar un futuro major a la comunidad Latino-Americana en la ciudad de Everett y de sus alrededores.
Por más de quince años, el director ejecutivo de La Comunidad Inc., Antonio Amaya, ha construido una reputación sólida como un líder de confianza en la ciudad de Everett. La Comunidad, Inc. y todo su personal se compromote a proporcionar servicios de calidad a sus visitantes. Quienes trabajamos en esta organización pensamos que la receta del éxito se basa en la honestidad, confianza y servico costante que le proporcionamos a nuestros clients.
Meta: La meta para esta organizción es proporcionar la información de calidad y educar a nuestra comunidad Latino-Americana.
Vision: La Comunidad Inc. pretende que la comunidad latinoamericana se sienta bien convirtiéndose en una población autosuficiente, capaz de identificarce asi misma y hacer la diferencia en sus vecindarios y localidades donde reciden. Se enfoca en el servico los inmigrantes que viven en la ciudad de Everett y sus alrededores. La Comunidad, Inc. anima a sus clientes a compartir un sentido de destino, a ser parte del movimiento de todos los inmigrantes, mejorar su estatus y el de sus familias y crear un camino para un mejor fututo. Esta visión incluye progreso en las áreas de servicio público, oportunidad económica, liderazgo y part cipación cívica.
Mision: La Comunidad, Inc. está comprometida educar, organizar y proveer servicios en las siguientes areas: Inmigración, Organización Comunitaria, Educación para Adultos, Servicios Sociales, Derechos Laborales y compartir informes públicos laborales. La Comunidad, Inc. es dirigida y funcionada por voluntaries.
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