Hispanic Counseling Center Employee Directory
Non-profit OrganizationsNew York, United States51-200 Employees
Hispanic Counseling Center is a nonprofit organization based in Hempstead, New York, founded in 1977 by the Nassau County Department of Drug and Alcohol Addiction and the Nassau County Youth Board to address substance abuse treatment and youth services for Long Island's growing Latino population. Over the years, it has broadened its program mix to respond to the community's evolving needs. The center delivers a wide range of services, including counseling for individuals, groups, and families, educational workshops, case management, support groups, and activities such as after-school tutoring, summer camp, and crisis intervention for at-risk youth. It provides services to anyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, creed, sexual orientation, or ability to pay, reflecting an inclusive approach. The organization emphasizes bilingual, bicultural counseling and prevention, alongside vocational and educational services designed to strengthen families and promote economic independence on Long Island.