NATIONAL COMPADRES NETWORK INC

What they do

SEE ATTACHED SCHEDULE O(NCNS) MISSION is to DELIVER TRAININGS and ASSISTANCE to ORGANIZATIONS WORKING to STRENGTHEN and RE-ROOT THE CAPACITY of INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES and COMMUNITIES WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED TRAUMA or SEEK to ESTABLISH ASSET-BASED PROGRAMS. NCN HONORS THE IDENTITY and INDIGENOUS ROOTED TRADITIONS of CHICANO/A/X, LATINO/A/X, NATIVE, and COMMUNITIES of COLOR IN THEIR WORK. NCN HAS A LONG HISTORY COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITIES of DIVERSE ETHNICITIES, SPECIFICALLY, AFRICAN AMERICAN and ASIAN PACIFIC ISLANDERS, WEAVING THEIR CULTURAL STRENGTHS and RITUALS INTO COMMUNITY HEALING. NCN is RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER BY ORGANIZATIONS COMMITTED to WOMEN and GIRLS BECAUSE THEIR WORK ADDRESSES THE BIASES and DISCRIMINATION THEY ENCOUNTER. AS WELL, NCN USES AN INCLUSIVE, CO-CREATIVE PROCESS to SERVE LGBTQ2S+ YOUNG PEOPLE and CHILDREN THROUGH A CULTURALLY ROOTED and HEALING-CENTERED MODEL THAT CREATES WELCOMING, SAFE and SECURE SPACES for PARTICIPANTS.