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Hispanic immigrants struggle with the things others take for granted

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“Imagine being in a land where you don’t speak the language, you don’t know or understand the customs of the people, and you have trouble with everyday tasks that others handle as a matter of routine.

“Hispanics struggle with the basics,” said Tanya Navarro-Gonzalez, volunteer coordinator and programs director for the Floricanto Latino Center, a non-profit advocacy group for Latino affairs in Anderson. Gonzalez said it can be a challenge for Hispanics to fill out job applications, enroll their children in school, find hospital locations and schedule medical appointments .”

Posted on: July 16th, 2007
Curation from Tomás
Filed Under: 1. Hispanic News, Immigration
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