Who We Are!
LHANC serves over 11,000 individuals each year and has served 81,000 since its inception.
Who We Serve
Founded in 1972 with only three employees and a small office, the Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County, Inc. ("LHANC") has grown into one of the largest providers of services to socially isolated and economically disadvantaged seniors in the South Florida area.
Our Mission
Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers provides its senior participants an array of comprehensive services:
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- Adult Day Care
- Adult Education (English, Naturalization)
- Alzheimer's Adult Day Health Care Centers
- Child Learning Centers
- Companionship
- Congregate Meals
Our mission at Little Havana Activities & Nutrition Centers of Dade County, Inc.. ("LHANC") is to identify the need and procure the funding necessary to provide low-income, frail, isolated elderly persons with quality social, nutrition, and health services allowing them to continue to live at home, albeit with some assistance and to avoid early, costlier institutionalization.
- Over 91% live below the poverty line
- 64% are women
- 77% are age 75 and older
- 66% live alone
- 93% are Hispanic