El Concilio is a nonprofit community organization striving to assist members of our community with the attaiment of resources and basic needs in order to strengthen individuals and families. As a liaison between potential clients and service agencies, El Concilio seeks to meet the needs of a special population often hindered by language barriers, cultural differences, and unfamiliarity with service agencies and institutions. El Concilio also strives to nourish and encourage the diverse cultural heritage of the Hispanic population in the southwest michigan.
The Council holds these values in all our endeavors:
- Respect for Human Dignity
- Service and Leadership
- Authentic Collaborations
- Education and Entrepreneurship
- Respect for Diverse Cultural Traditions
- Embrace Equity, Equality, and Inclusion