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Esperanza Center

Welcoming immigrants by offering hope, compassionate services, and the power to improve their lives.

Our Purpose

The Esperanza Center is a comprehensive resource center whose mission is to welcome immigrants by offering hope, compassionate services, and the power to improve their lives.

Since 1963, immigrants from all over the world have trusted the center to help them navigate life in a new country. Our dedicated staff and volunteers provide services related to education, health care, immigration legal matters, family reunification, and general community support to thousands of immigrants each year.

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Our Services

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667-600-2900

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Location

430 S. Broadway,
Baltimore, MD 21231

Who We Serve

We service immigrants coming to the United States in search of safety, hope, and a better life.

Services

Client Services
Social Services
Housing Services
Employment Training
Assistance Adapting to U.S. Culture
Health Services
Medical Services
Dental Services
Primary & Preventative Care
Educational Services
Literacy Classes
Legal Counseling Services
Family Reunification Services
Immigration Legal Services
Victim Services Case Management & Advocacy

Welcoming New Neighbors

Esperanza Center

In 2012, 16-year-old Williams was just one of tens of thousands of children from Central America crossing the southern border into the U.S. alone. When he was apprehended in Texas upon arrival, Williams had already endured a terrifying journey and still faced an uncertain future. In leaving El Salvador, he had simply been running for his life.
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The people at Esperanza, I never felt alone when I was working with them. They see everyone as a person, not a case. They really care. The path I took, and making it this far. It shows me that I can do things too. It inspires me to do something with my life.

— Williams

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About Esperanza

Esperanza Center History

In the early 1960s, a socially-motivated young woman named Nancy Conrad returned to Baltimore from Latin America where she had been serving with the Young Christian Workers.

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Volunteer at Esperanza Center

Volunteers make our work possible! Each year, Esperanza Center relies on hundreds of volunteers of all different backgrounds and skill sets to help us accomplish our mission of offering hope to immigrants in Maryland.

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Wish List for Esperanza Center

The Things We Need Most, In Priority Order Are: donations, volunteers, gift cards, in-kind donations. Please contact us to find out what we need most.

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