Mission Statement:

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The Mission of the Gándara Center is to promote the well-being of Hispanics, African-Americans and other culturally diverse populations through innovative, culturally competent behavioral health, prevention and educational services.

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Promover el bienstar de Hispanos, Afroamericanos y otras poblaciones culturalmente diversas, por medio de, salud mental competence e innovadora y servicios de prevención educativos.

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Anti-Racism Statement:

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Gándara unequivocally stands against hate and racism in all its manifestations. We are committed to fostering an environment where every individual is treated with respect, dignity, and fairness, regardless of their race, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, ethnicity, cultural background, or ability, etc.

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We pledge to actively challenge and dismantle systemic and institutionalized racism, especially in the behavioral healthcare system. We recognize that achieving true equity requires intentional and continuous efforts to redress unconscious biases, privilege, and discriminatory practices.