Hispanic Services Council

The Hispanic Services Council is a community-based organization founded in 1992 with a mission to increase access and opportunities for Latinos and influence the systems that serve them. The organization focuses on improving the quality of life for all Hillsborough County residents through various initiatives. These include promoting academic success for children and youth, preparing individuals for the workforce, supporting the development of healthy communities, and promoting leadership and engagement among Latinos. The organization's strategic focus areas revolve around Education, Health & Wealth, and Civic Engagement to help Latinos flourish. In the education sector, the Hispanic Services Council works towards increasing the capacity of Latinos to succeed in school and acquire higher education or training. It also strives to improve the physical and financial well-being of Latinos by promoting healthy living, creating job opportunities, and spurring entrepreneurship. Additionally, the organization is dedicated to promoting the influence of Latinos by creating opportunities for engagement at the neighborhood level, building leadership capacity, advocating for the interests of the Latino community, providing immigration legal services, and assisting Latinos in becoming naturalized U.S. citizens. The organization operates in the Education and Health Care industries and has been contributing significantly to the empowerment and development of the Latino community in Hillsborough County. While details about the headquarters and recent investments are not available at the moment, the Hispanic Services Council continues to make a positive impact by addressing the needs and aspirations of the Latino population.