CASA de Maryland

2224 East Fayette Street
Baltimore, MD 21231
PHONE: (410) 732-7777
FAX: (410) 732-2692

CONTACT: Lydia Walther-Rodriguez, Baltimore & Central Maryland Regional Director
EMAIL:  lwalther@wearecasa.org
WEBSITE: http://www.casademaryland.org/

Function of Organization/Site:

To work with Latino and other low-income immigrant communities to improve the quality of life and fight for equal treatment and full access to resources and opportunities; to advocate for social, political and economic justice for all low-income communities. CASA de Maryland also sponsors the Mi Espacio Program, an after school youth leadership program.

Involvement Opportunities:

• Legal workshops & referral services
• Various workshops – based on needs assessments
• ESOL classes
• Case management assistance
• Health policy issues
• Screening and testing
• Tutoring and mentoring with Mi Espacio

Programs Offered:

• Services Department
• Employment Placement
• Legal Services
• Health Services
• Social Services 
• Education and Leadership Department
• Community Organizing and Political Action Department
• Youth leadership development through Mi Espacio

Requirements for Volunteers:

• Spanish speakers are very helpful
• Orientation given for specific training needs
• Must complete Volunteer Application

Available times for Volunteering:

• Monday through Sunday
• Morning, Evening, and Special Event Hour