Project Amistad

About Project Amistad

Founded in 1976 under the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), Project Amistad has dedicated itself to providing essential transportation and social services to the elderly, persons with disabilities, and at-risk individuals. Co-founded by the visionary Lucy G. Acosta, the organization has grown from a small team to over 140 employees, with an annual budget exceeding $17 million. In her honor, the annual Humanitarian Awards celebrate local heroes committed to community service.

Impact of Project Amistad

Over the years, Project Amistad has positively transformed the lives of thousands, ensuring that vulnerable populations receive the support they need to lead fulfilling lives. The organization has adapted to challenges, including expanding its services during the pandemic to assist with transportation to COVID-19 vaccine sites.

Why Donate to Project Amistad?

Your generous donations enable Project Amistad to continue its mission of advocacy and support for those in need. Contributions fund vital programs such as the Guardianship Program, Amistad For Veterans Project, and the Amistad Counseling Center, which provide essential services to the community.

Make a Difference Today!

Join the mission to uplift vulnerable communities by donating cryptocurrency or cash to Project Amistad. Your support can change lives and ensure a dignified future for those in need.