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Centro de Apoyo Familiar
Center for Assistance
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Our Mission

Transform communities through economic, social and educational empowerment in collaboration with community and faith-based organizations.

Centro de Apoyo Familiar (CAF) was founded in 2006 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, to provide distressed homeowners with housing counseling services for foreclosure prevention. In 2009, CAF expanded to Prince George’s County in the state of Maryland and in 2017 expanded to Falls Church, Virginia, now reaching the entire Washington Metropolitan area.

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Empowering Future Homeowners: Success at Our Homebuyers Education Class with Virginia Housing

On June 21, 2025, we had the privilege of once again facilitating the Virginia Housing Homebuyers Education Class at our location on 2701 Commonwealth Ave, Alexandria, VA…

Throughout the month of June, CAF has teamed up with African Immigrants Dream Inc. to offer a dynamic 4-part workshop series designed to guide first-time homebuyers through the complexities of the homebuying journey. With over 15 participants engaged, the program is fostering knowledge and confidence among those looking to take a transformative step toward homeownership…

CAF in collaboration with the African Immigrants Dream Inc has provided a series of training covering the following topics:

– Smart money habits & home loans
– Importance of credit & how to find a home
– Fair housing rights & the closing process
– I’m a homeowner—Now what?…

Centro de Apoyo Familiar (CAF) was honored to participate as a speaker in the national webinar “Voices from the Field – Opportunities to Advance Emissions Reductions, Health Improvements, and Environmental Health,” hosted by the Energy Foundation and Industrial Lab. This 75-minute session brought together leading organizations to share key strategies…

CAF Joins Environmental Forum and Field Trip in North Carolina

As part of its ongoing commitment to environmental justice, the Centro de Apoyo Familiar (CAF) was honored to join a powerful field visit to Fayetteville and Sampson County, North Carolina, from May 20 to 22, 2025. Organized in collaboration with the Environmental Justice Community Action Network (EJCAN) and Industrious Labs,…

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CAF’s Mission is to transform communities through economic, social and educational empowerment, in collaboration with community and faith- based organizations. We created CAF’s Connectors Network; a network of participating faith-based organizations that work in collaboration with CAF to transform communities. CAF’s Connectors Network (CCN) is made up of community organizations, ministries and churches that work in collaboration with CAF’s programmatic model. 

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in USA.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in Dominican Republic.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in Venezuela.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in Mexico.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in Guatemala.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in El Salvador.

Faith-based partners affiliated to Centro de Apoyo Familiar in Chile.

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