Alderman of the 40th Ward, Andre Vasquez and Centro Romero dialogue on the work
of Centro Romero serving the Immigrant and Refugee communities.

Last week, Centro Romero’s Executive Director, Daysi Funes, as well it’s Associate Director, Diego F. Samayoa and their Resource Developer, Joseph Martens met with Alderman of the 40th Ward, Andre Vasquez to discuss the organization’s efforts in supporting emerging community needs. During the meeting, the two parties engaged in a productive conversation about the various ways in which Centro Romero serves the community.
One of the main topics discussed was the organization’s role in helping to meet the needs of immigrant and low-income families in the area. Centro Romero provides a range of services, including legal assistance, housing support, and educational resources, which are essential for helping these families thrive.

Additionally, the meeting touched on the importance of collaboration and partnerships in addressing community needs. Centro Romero works closely with various local organizations and agencies to provide a comprehensive range of services and support to the community.
Overall, the meeting was a valuable opportunity for Centro Romero to share its work with Alderman Vasquez and further discuss the organization’s role in serving the community.

Centro Romero is grateful for the opportunity to work with Alderman Vasquez and looks forward to continuing to serve the community with his leadership and support.