Lorain El Centro

09/06/2026

🧶🎨 There’s always something happening at El Dorado! Our members had a great time kicking off our new crocheting club, with El Dorado member Elizabeth Soto giving our beginners a lesson! ❤️ The day also included scrapbooking, dominoes, bingo, and most importantly lots of laughs and great conversation.

🎉 And the fun isn’t stopping there… our Annual Block Party Bash is coming up!
📅 Saturday, September 12th
⏰ 11 AM – 6 PM
📍 2800 Pearl Ave., Lorain

Come celebrate Cultura, Comunidad, Mental Health & Financial Empowerment with local artists, vendors, food, music, a car show & more!
We’ll see you at the Block Party! 🎊❤️

09/05/2026

🎉 Lorain, we’re ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎉
El Centro’s Annual Block Party Bash is happening Saturday, September 12th, and we can’t wait to celebrate with our community! ❤️
Come spend the day with us for food, music, local artists & vendors, a car show and more! Bring the family, bring your friends, and come enjoy a day all about cultura, comunidad & connection. 🎶🌮🎨🚗
📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 11 AM – 6 PM
📍 2800 Pearl Ave., Lorain
Share this post and help us spread the word — we’ll see you at the Block Party! 🎊

09/02/2026

🎉 Lorain, are you ready?!

El Centro’s Annual Block Party Bash is almost here, and we’re bringing the community together for a full day of culture, food, music, local vendors, a car show & MORE! 🙌

📅 Saturday, September 12
⏰ 11 AM – 6 PM
📍 2800 Pearl Ave., Lorain

Bring the family, bring your friends, and come celebrate Cultura + Comunidad with us! ❤️
👇 Tag someone you’re bringing with you!

08/31/2026

📚✏️ Back-to-school season is here!
El Centro was happy to join the Back-to-School event at St. Peter School, connecting with families and sharing information about the programs and resources available in our community.

We’re especially grateful for our long-standing partnership with St. Peter School. For more than 15 years, they’ve supported our families including helping make the holidays brighter through their annual Giving Tree. ❤️🎄
Thank you for continuing to welcome El Centro and for being such a wonderful community partner!

08/28/2026

📢 Employment Opportunity!

Molina Healthcare is hiring a Representative for its Support Center. Applicants must be bilingual in English and Spanish and reside in Ohio.

If you or someone you know may be interested and qualified, please share this opportunity and apply using the link below:

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Learn more about applying for Representative, Support Center (Bilingual English/Spanish, Must reside in OH) at Molina Healthcare

08/27/2026

A heartfelt thank-you to insurance broker Maria Mars for providing lunch for our El Dorado participants! Maria has been a wonderful supporter of El Dorado for more than 20 years, and we’re incredibly grateful for her continued generosity and friendship. 💛

08/16/2026

A great day at the Autumn Aegis Retirement Community Back-to-School Event! 🎒📚✏️

Thank you to Autumn Aegis for putting together such a wonderful event for the community and for inviting El Centro to be a part of it! 💙 We had a great time connecting with families, sharing information about our programs and services, and joining so many other organizations in helping students get ready for a successful school year. Thank you to everyone who stopped by the El Centro table to say hello! Wishing all students an amazing school year! 🍎📓

07/29/2026

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07/27/2026

💜 Community Event: "Memories of My Grandfather" Telenovela Screening

We're sharing this upcoming community event hosted by the Alzheimer's Association and the ECHAR Network to help raise awareness about Alzheimer's disease and other dementias.

Join them for a screening of "Memories of My Grandfather," a telenovela that follows the journey of a multigenerational Hispanic family after their grandfather's diagnosis. A panel discussion and Q&A will follow, covering early signs and symptoms, the importance of early diagnosis, and resources available for individuals and families.

🍽️ A free lunch will be served.

📅 Saturday, August 1, 2026
🕚 11:00 a.m.
📍 Sacred Heart Chapel
4301 Pearl Avenue
Lorain, OH 44055

To register, please contact the event organizers:
📧 [email protected] or [email protected]
📞 216-342-5607 or 440-382-1473

We encourage anyone interested in learning more about Alzheimer's disease, dementia, and available community resources to attend this informative event. 💜

07/22/2026

TOMORROW!! In partnership with Lorain El Centro, Second Harvest will be having our monthly Drive-Thru Mobile Pantry distributing assorted boxes of shelf-stable food, Alaskan po***ck fish fillet, cabbage, grapes, zucchini, yellow squash, cucumbers, plums, and cinnamon raisin english muffins, & MORE from 2:00-4:00 pm at Oakwood Park for anyone in need! Please share!