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Latino Network is a comprehensive education and community services organization serving Portland, OR and Multnomah County. Founded in 1996, the organization delivers transformational programs designed to address educational achievement gaps, youth violence prevention, and family empowerment through culturally-specific practices. Their service portfolio includes early literacy promotion, parent involvement programs, academic support for high school students, gang prevention and intervention services for at-risk and adjudicated youth, and leadership development for both youth and adults. Beyond education, Latino Network operates specialized departments including Health and Wellness services, Economic Justice programs providing housing security and energy assistance, and Immigration Navigation services. The organization also manages School-Based Programs, Arts and Culture initiatives, and the SUN Community Schools program. Their Youth Empowerment and Violence Prevention programs utilize strength-based, community-centered approaches to help families overcome barriers and achieve stability. Latino Network recognizes that sustainable change requires addressing multiple dimensions of community wellbeing, which is why they integrate early childhood education, advocacy and leadership development, and economic support services. As a Latine-led organization deeply committed to educational advancement and community self-determination, Latino Network provides accessible resources and comprehensive support to help Portland's Latino youth and families reach their full potential and participate meaningfully in decisions affecting their lives.