Aurora Latino Historical and Cultural Foundation
Preserving, increasing public awareness and education, and fostering an appreciation of Aurora’s diverse Hispanic history and cultures.
OUR IMPACT AND CONTRIBUTIONS:
- Contributing to the preservation of Aurora’s diverse Hispanic history.
- Contributing to the preservation and promotion of Aurora’s diverse Hispanic cultures.
- Increasing personal and general knowledge and appreciation of Aurora’s rich, diverse Hispanic history and cultures.
- Contribution to the construction of a “Mexican boxcar camp” monument in Aurora to recognize and honor the first Mexican community in Aurora.
- Contribute in the maintenance and reinforcement of the Hispanic heritage and the Spanish language for Aurora’s future generations.
- Contribute and help promote Hispanic pride.
- Contribute to providing free educational Hispanic and cultural presentations and materials for Aurora’s schools and institutions of higher education.
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Why is the preservation of Aurora’s diverse history important?
Preserving Aurora’s Hispanic history is importance because it helps create and maintain a sense of community identity, provides a tangible connection to the past, facilitates educational opportunities about Aurora’s history and development, fosters civic pride, and contributes to economic growth by attracting tourist and residents who value the diverse historic nature of Aurora.
Why is important to preserve Hispanie cultures and the Spanish language in Aurora?
The Aurora Hispanic Historical and Cultural Foundation values and promotes bilingualism and biculturalism which studies have shown to produce four positive outcomes of being exposed to two cultures and speaking two languages respectively:
- Positive psychological growth; cognitive.
- Exploration; linguistics.
- Awareness; and
- Reinforcement
How will donations help the Aurora Hispanic Historical and Cultural Foundation and the city of Aurora.
Contribution to the raising of funds for the construct of a Mexican boxcar camp monument to recognize and honor the first Mexican community in Aurora and to provided free education historical and cultural presentations for Aurora’s schools and institutions of higher education. .
How can you help?
Become a member and donate to the Aurora Hispanic Historical and Cultural Foundation.
Promote and increase awareness of the foundation’s mission.
Encourage people to support, join, and promote the foundation.