SHUS
lead
the Hispanic
families, trying
to assist them to:
develop within the
Hispanicwoman the capacity of individual
leaders,
strengthen families
and
interconnect
leaders in
different
Hispanic
organizations,
defend and
protect the
Hispanic
family by
instructing,
empowering and
coordinating
immigration
education,
acquire
immigration
civic skills
and civil
rights,
encourage
organizational
and
interpersonal
collaboration,
empower
the Hispanic
community to
have a voice
in
institutions
that affect it
by creating
opportunities
for women to
develop their
knowledge and
advocacy
skills on
parental
involvement in
education,
civic life and
combat racial
discrimination,
promote respect of
civil and
human rights
as well as
aiding in
bridging the
current
cultural
isolation and
providing
communication
links between
community
members and
organizations
actively
working to
promote social
justice and
equality for
all.
Along with the collaboration
of our all
volunteer
members, we
are supported
by the
community of
Silverton and
private and
public
agencies
grantees
like:
City
of
Silverton,
Oregon.
Silverton
Together.
Verizon.
Marion
County
Health
Department.
The
Social
Justice Funds.
MRG
Foundation.
The
Oregon
Community
Foundation
“If you educate a man you
educate a
person, but
if you
educate a
woman, you
educate a
family"