CASA DE VENEZUELA PHILADELPHIA

WE ARE SPORTS AND RECREATION

WE ARE ART, CULTURE AND TRADITION

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About us

Founded in March 2004, Casa de Venezuela is the first bilingual nonprofit organization in the Delaware Valley whose purpose is to advance the cultural heritage of Venezuela.

Casa de Venezuela offers a range of programs and services, including musical presentations, traditional dance presentations, special events, and outreach to the Venezuelan community.

Mission

The mission of Casa de Venezuela is to promote the culture, roots, traditions, and folklore of Venezuela in the Delaware and Lehigh Valley regions through community, social, educational and cultural events and programs.

Vision

Casa de Venezuela will be recognized as the leading Venezuelan art and culture organization in the Delaware and Lehigh Valley region and will have a strong reputation among Latino cultural organizations throughout the United States.

CORE VALUES

Trust

Integrity

Energy

Enthusiasm

Professionalism

Board

Luis Manuel Colmenares

President Pro-Tempore

Rossana Arteaga-Lopenza

Vice President

Dayana Melendez

Secretary - Acting

Liselotte Ponce

Treasurer - Acting

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MIRANDA PROGRAM

The Miranda Programs main objective is to provide opportunities and spaces to the Hispanic community in the area of the Delaware Valley using the Venezuelan culture and our commonalities to promote cultural and professional development as a way of integration to the United States of America

AREAS OF THE MIRANDA PROGRAM

Culture and Education

Promote cultural events to share the Venezuelan culture and celebrate commonalities between the community Provide learning opportunities to reduce the cultural gap and facilitate integration into American society by providing technical tools and skills.

Professional development

Promote and provide workshops for the development of professional skills tailored to specific careers, including events hosting to promote professional networking to connect local professionals with Venezuelan professionals in the area.