Ciudad Nueva Community Outreach

A community outreach organization in El Paso. Ciudad Nueva serves residents of the Rio Grande neighborhood through long-term youth and family programs. Youth activities include after-school programming, mentoring, summer camps, soccer teams, and financial literacy programs. Students can connect with peers and mentors in a supportive setting. The organization also equips student and adult leaders to shape programs and advocate for their neighbors. Family support connects residents with job referrals, food, educational opportunities, mental health workshops, and short-term emergency assistance. Community dinners and other gatherings bring neighborhood residents together, while partnerships with local nonprofits support outreach. Ciudad Nueva began in 2004 by working with third graders in the Rio Grande Historic District and now works with hundreds of children and families.