INVOCA/ dignidad’s objectives for working with parents:

To promote and support parent involvement in all aspects of their children’s development and education through skill development and relationship building.

We accomplish this by providing parents with:

• Increased understanding of their children and their development
• Enhanced communication skills
• Means for increased involvement with their children’s education and their school
• Increased knowledge of community resources and activities
• An understanding of the importance of community involvement and participation
• Improved inter-personal and communication skills
• Insight into their abilities, self-worth and self-esteem

INVOCA/ dignidad’s objective for working with children and teens:

To promote and support their growth and development by providing opportunities,  education, skill development and relationship building.

We accomplish this by providing children and teens with:

• Improved communication skills useful in all aspects of life
• Skills with which to improve their inter-personal abilities
• An awareness of  the importance of social norms
• The ability to identify and be involved in community needs
• Means for improving schoolwork habits and their value
• An increased appreciation of their cultural context
• Insight into their abilities, self-worth and self-esteem