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Centro SOL (Se Habla Español) (Centro SOL Johns Hopkins)
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
ABOUT
Centro Sol provides virtual support groups, various COVID19 & online resources, and provides fresh produce.
Phone
(410) 550-1129 voice(443) 963-9372 sms
Location
5200 Eastern Ave, Mason F. Ford Building, Suite 4200Baltimore, MD 21224
Services
- Information
- Health
- Resources for Students
- Health Education Program
- Events
- Free Distribution of Fresh Produce
Website
www.jhcentrosol.org
centrosol@jhmi.edu
Hours
General Information
Centro SOL is an outreach program that works to promote equity in health and opportunity for the Latino community in Baltimore. Centro SOL works to advance clinical care, research, education, and advocacy, as well as strengthen the partnership between this community and Johns Hopkins. Centro SOL provides educational advice and support for youth, facilitates programs that focus on physical and mental health, and provides health-related resources.
Normal hours of operation:
Monday-Friday 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Services
Information
About
Centro SOL offers a lot of resources and information on food distribution, mental health, and medical support on the blog. Information on COVID-19 is here.
Service Categories
Health
About
Testimonios is a mental health support group that is offered virtually and biweekly on Tuesdays from 6:00 pm–7:00 pm. Visit here for specifics. Youth Mentorship groups are offered virtually and biweekly on Mondays from 6-7pm.
Eligibility:
To get help, you need to: 1) Be 18 years old or older Latino immigrant 2) Speak Spanish. 3) Under stress 4) Priority given to Baltimore city residents 5) Be already getting help from a mental health worker or social worker, or be sent to the program by oneLanguages
- Spanish
Service Categories
Resources for Students
About
Centro SOL Helps Students with Free Resources They offer: * Free Help with Schoolwork: Get help with homework and studying. * College Guides: Learn about going to college, including for undocumented students, U.S. citizens, residents, and DACA students. * Scholarship Information: Find out about scholarships to help pay for college. * Free Activities: Join fun activities like online exercise classes, read e-books, and get help with technology
Education resources can be found here and free student activity resources can be found here
Audience:
Students (Audiencia: Estudiantes)Eligibility:
Eligibility may depend on specific resource. (Elegibilidad: Puede depender de recursos específicos.)Languages
- English
- Spanish
Service Categories
Health Education Program
About
A health program that focus on promoting culturally appropriate healthy lifestyle. Some events include presentations, physical activities, and workshops. Check out their facebook for event updates or the calendar for upcoming events.
Service Categories
Events
About
During the COVID19 crisis, Centro SOL is collaborating with other organizations to facilitate virtual events. Coffee Talk with Comite Latino de Baltimore provides an opportunity to talk informally about COVID19 and resources for Latinx people in Baltimore. This occurs Mondays and Wednesday at 5:00PM on JHCentroSol's Facebook page. Stay Home and Dance is a virtual zumba class with Embajadores de Salud. This occurs on Saturdays at 9:00AM on JHCentroSol's Facebook page.
Audience:
Everyone is welcome. (Audiencia: Todos son bienvenidos.)Languages
- English
- Spanish
Free Distribution of Fresh Produce
About
Free Distribution of fresh produce takes place monthly on Wednesday before noon! Some upcoming event dates are May 14th, June 11th, and July 9th.
Address
5215 Wright Ave, Baltimore, MD 21205Service Categories
Community Health Access and Resource Module