Conciencia y Bienestar de la Salud Mental
Identificación y respuesta a las necesidades de salud mental de los jóvenes (IRY)
Upcoming Events in Georgia
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The Latin American Association (LAA) works to lower the barriers to economic mobility and prosperity that our community may encounter as they adapt and integrate in life in the United States. Through service centers in Atlanta, Gwinnett County, and northwest Georgia, the LAA helps bring the American dream to life by offering resources, support, and a sense of community that all families in Georgia need to thrive.
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​Resume Day - Feb. 5th, 10am to 1 pm Online and in person.
Job Fair - Thursday, February 19th 2026 | 10 am to 1 pm
Job Fair - Thursday, April, 23th 2026 | 10 am to 1 pm
37th Annual Companeros Award Event - Celebration and Recognition Event at Atlanta Aquarium - April 16
Coffee Hour at LAA - Practice Spanish and English languages over coffee, snacks, and pastries, every other Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Register here: thelaa.jotform.com/form/223404968427058
For more events hosted by the LAA, please visit their website: https://thelaa.org/calendar/.
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Ser Familia's mission is to offer preventive family services and equip Latinos with the tools, resources, and skills they need to move from crisis to thriving. Many services are also offered through partners who allow the organization to expand its range. Services, programming, and reach have exploded to include every county in the Metro Atlanta area and beyond. Their programs are aimed at serving the entire family, including support groups, family workshops, and other educational programs.
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Advocate Meeting "Voices After Verdicts"
Date: February 6th, 2026
Time: 11:30 am - 2:00 pm
Location: 1990 Vaughn Rd, Bldg. 200 Kennesaw, GA 30144
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
Positive Parenting Program - Triple P (Introduction - 8-session workshop in Spanish)
Date: March 12th, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 1424 North Brown Road Suite # 300 Lawrenceville, GA 30043
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
Positive Parenting Program - Triple P (Introduction - 8-session workshop in Spanish)
Date: March 10th, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 1990 Vaughn Rd, Bldg. 200 Kennesaw, GA 30144
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
Within Our Reach (Introduction & 1st session - 8-session workshop in Spanish)
Date: March 12th, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 5600 Peachtree Industrial Blvd Suite # 160 Norcross, GA 30071
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
Within Our Reach (Introduction & 1st session - 8-session workshop in Spanish)
Date: March 10th, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 1990 Vaughn Rd, Bldg. 200 Kennesaw, GA 30144
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
Strengthening Families (Introduction - 8-session workshop in Spanish)
Date: March 11th, 2026
Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Location: 445 Atlanta South Pkwy Suite # 140 College Park, GA 30071
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register. Parents and children between the ages of 7 and 17 participate.***
SENIOR GROUP in Spanish
Lawrenceville
Date: Every Tuesday
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: 1424 North Brown Road, Suite # 300, Lawrenceville, GA 30043
Norcross
Date: Every Thursday
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: 5000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 160, Norcross, GA, 30071
Kennesaw
Date: Every Friday
Time: 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
Location: 1990 Vaughn Rd NW Building 200, Kennesaw, GA 30144
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
MUSIC CLASS
Smyrna
Date: Every Tuesday
Group 1 time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Group 2 time: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Location: 1600 Roswell St SE #4, Smyrna, GA 30080
Norcross:
Date: Every Wednesday
Group 1 time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Group 2 time: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Location: 5000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 160, Norcross, GA, 30071
Clayton:
Date: Every Thursday
Group 1 time: 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Group 2 time: 6:45 PM - 7:45 PM - Ages: 8 to 12 years old
Location: 445 Atlanta S Pkwy, Suite 140, Atlanta, GA 30349
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
CLUB DE LOGROS FINANCIEROS in Spanish
The financial literacy classes known as the Financial Achievement Club are scheduled to begin again in June 2026 and are currently structured as a monthly class as follows:
Kennesaw
Date: Tuesday
Time: 11:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Location: 1990 Vaughn Rd NW Building 200, Kennesaw, GA 30144
Norcross
Date: Wednesday, Group 22+
Time: 11:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Location: 5000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 160, Norcross, GA, 30071
Date: Wednesday, Ages: 14 to 21 years old
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Location: 5000 Peachtree Industrial Blvd, Suite 160, Norcross, GA, 30071
Clayton:
Date: Thursday
Time: 11:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Location: 445 Atlanta S Pkwy, Suite 140, Atlanta, GA 30349
***Those interested should call 678-363-3079 to register***
For more events hosted by Ser Familia, please visit their website: https://serfamilia.org/news-events/events/
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Youth Voices Matter.
And Yours Belongs at the Table.
GCAPP is now accepting applications for the 2026 Statewide Youth Advisory Council (YAC) — a paid leadership opportunity for young people ages 14–24 across Georgia who want to make real change in their communities.As a YAC member, you’ll collaborate with other youth leaders to shape programs, influence statewide initiatives, and ensure young people’s voices are heard where decisions are made.
Whether you’re passionate about health, advocacy, leadership, or making a difference, YAC is your chance to grow your skills and create change. Applications are open January 1st – March 31st, 2026. Apply today! Youth voices matter — and we can’t wait to hear yours.
The Statewide Youth Advisory Council (YAC) is a group of youth leaders ages 14–24 from across Georgia who are passionate about adolescent health, leadership, advocacy, and community impact. YAC members work alongside GCAPP to help shape programs, inform initiatives, and ensure youth perspectives are represented statewide.



Disability Services Culture and Trauma Training for Schools on Immigrant Migratory Hispanic Students
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Researchers from the Center for Leadership in Disability in the Georgia State University School of Public Health have created a trauma training video module that covers the complex needs of Latinx immigrant and migratory children in Georgia. Read more here.

