What’s Happening at Nuestra Casa
Nuestra Casa Honored by Intercambio in their Gratitude Report
Nuestra Casa was one of Intercambios international partners selected out of 670 partners to be featured in their 2019 Gratitude Report. See the Nuestra Casa write up on pages 11-12 of the 2019 Gratitude
Nuestra Casa Receives Community Grant
Banner Bank recognized Nuestra Casa for our positive impact in the community by awarding us a $5,000 grant to assist in increasing staff capacity. Sunnyside Banner Bank Branch Manager, Cece Ibarra, delivered the award
Citizenship Students Travel to Olympia
Through our Creando Communidades partnership (lead by La Casa Hogar), Nuestra Casa citizenship class participants were invited to visit Olympia in January 2019. The students traveled by bus to Olympia and toured the state
Wish List
Items listed below are those we can always use to support our classrooms and programs. Should you be able to help us with any of these items please drop them off at Nuestra Casa.
Immersion with Immigrants
For the seventh year we welcomed the University of Portland's Immersions group. They experienced a new perspective of adult education. The group of 15 students participated in conversations with our ESL students.
New Tradition is Good Nutrition
Here at Nuestra Casa we continue to nourish our relationship with WSU– Yakima County Extension. The Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program has become a favorite for migrant women especially those seeking to become
October 2018 Newsletter
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Hidden in Plain Sight
On September 28, 2018, Nuestra Casa hosted the Hidden in Plain Sight event where 34 adults walked through a mock teen bedroom to identify paraphernalia that indicated drug and alcohol use and other destructive
Grandview Community Parade
Students and Staff gather and participate in the Grandview Community Parade in August 2018. At Nuestra Casa we encourage civic engagement with all of our students!