Manos De Cristo Inc

Education - manos de cristo offers several levels of english as a second language (esl), introductory and intermediate computer classes, us citizenship classes, and spanish literacy classes. In 2024, 737 students enrolled in esl classes, 67 participated in citizenship classes, 83 in computer literacy classes. In 2024, 126 volunteers provided 5,379 hours of instruction; classes were taught virtually and in-person.

Basic needs services - manos de cristo operates a food pantry and clothes closet. Manos de cristos food pantry continues to serve families from 8-11am, monday-friday. In 2024 manos served food pantry clients every 2 months, a total of 7,013 people were served. Manos shopped through the capital area food bank, sams clubs and heb. The austin area presbyterian churches and donations also supplemented the food pantry. The clothes closet served 987 individuals in 2024.

Back to school: in 2024 provided 2,000 backpacks for students through foundation communities, pflugerville education foundation and the clothes closet. In 2024, 192 volunteers provided 632 hours of assistance with the back to school event.