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Non-profit OrganizationsTexas, United States201-500 Employees
AAMA, the Association for the Advancement of Mexican Americans, is a mid-sized nonprofit based in Houston, Texas, founded in 1970. The organization supports youth through integrated programs that weave education, counseling services, and career development into a cohesive service offering. By aligning these services, AAMA aims to improve educational and personal outcomes for young people and their families within its community. AAMA's behavioral health work adopts a holistic model that includes prevention, intervention, and treatment for substance use and communicable diseases. It emphasizes removing barriers to success and encouraging individuals to engage proactively with their health concerns. The intended results are improvements in family well-being and overall community functioning.