To provide and support educational programs that promote cultural awareness for Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking people.To maintain a repository of information and material that reflects and showcases the heritage of Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking people.To design and operate educational and training programs which foster the self-sufficiency of Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking people.To maintain and expand a committed, involved membership base and encourage the participation of the community in the work of the Cultural Center.To develop positive role models for our youth to prepare them to be the leaders of the future.To provide comprehensive, culturally responsive services that promote the general well-being of the Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking people.To pursue and establish collaborative efforts with other organizations addressing the needs of the Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking people.To advocate for and represent the interests of the Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking communities before political bodies.To provide and promote services and activities that foster understanding between the Puerto Ricans and other Spanish-speaking communities and all other communities.