Mi Valedor
Mi Valedor A.C.
Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico
About
Founded in 2015, Mi Valedor is a non-governmental organisation based in Ciudad de México, Mexico working on housing & homelessness, employment & skills, arts & culture +3 more.
Mi Valedor is a non-profit civil association in Mexico City that supports the social and labour reintegration of people experiencing homelessness, migrants, older adults and people with disabilities. Its work combines free workshops, mental health support and healthcare referrals with an independent cultural magazine, sold by the participants themselves to earn income. It also runs exhibitions, editorial projects and merchandise, and advocates for the rights of people living on the street.
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Programa de salud mental
Mental health · Mexico
Group therapy sessions every two weeks for beneficiaries, with optional individual therapy sessions to work on personal goals.
Programa de inclusión artística
Arts & Culture · Mexico
Weekly art, writing and creative workshops that build artistic and social skills, plus guided museum visits.
Impulso laboral
Employment & Skills · Mexico
Temporary work placements, CV writing support and help finding permanent jobs for people leaving the programme.
Programa de recuperación y trámite de documentos de identidad
Justice & Legal aid · Mexico
Helps beneficiaries recover identity documents needed for medical treatment, government programmes and other services.
Programa de apoyo y asesoría académica
Education · Mexico
Academic and digital skills support, including use of technology, email and messaging applications.
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Centro Cultural Universitario Tlatelolco, Fundación Herdez, Pica Rico, For All Folks, Basurita Records
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