Who We Are
Esperanza Latino Center is a 501(c)3 that offers key services created strategically to serve the specific needs of the local Latino community.
Board of Directors
Leo Calderón - Chair
Irene F. Encarnación - Vice Chair
Jeff Richardson - Treasurer
JoAnn Schwartz - Secretary
Jonathan Northcutt - Member
Esteban O. Calle - Member
Adriana Lehman - Member
Luis S. Paris - Member
Reid Yearwood - Member
Sr. Paula Gohs - Member
Mission
Advocate for, and provides services to the Hispanic/Latino community of NKY. We are a welcoming place for the community to gather and seek assistance.
Values
Diversity
Acceptance
Change
Participation
The Founders
Esperanza’s founders, Irene Encarnación and Leo Calderón, have more than 60 years of combined experience serving the local Hispanic/Latino community.
Home
Since opening our doors in February of 2019, we have called 234 W. Pike St. in Covington, Kentucky our home.
Purpose
Provide a one-stop center in Northern Kentucky supporting and providing services and resources to the vibrant and growing Hispanic/Latino community.