News & Events

In order to keep our traditions alive in regards of the Day of the Dead, The Hispanic Council of Lower Columbia, invites the Latino community to participate in our First Literary Calaveritas Contest. Competition Rules Participants: Spanish-speaking community of the … Read More

Our current executive director, Jorge Gutierrez, will be leaving the Lower Columbia Hispanic Council at the end of July to pursue an exciting new opportunity at another organization. We are very excited for him and we thank him for his … Read More

La Voz de la Comunidad (The Voice of the Community), is a community group that branches off of our non-profit community organization. La Voz, was formed almost 5 years ago, with the objective to bring a platform to the Hispanic … Read More

Catholic Charities will be visiting the Lower Columbia Hispanic Council on the 23rd of July! They will be holding a mini legal clinic from 3:00pm-5:30pm, where people can meet with an attorney for about a 10-minute consult. There is limited … Read More

We are excited to announce that the Lower Columbia Hispanic Council has been chosen for Astoria Co-op’s Change for Community Program, for the month of July! Astoria Co-op’s Change for the Community Program reaps big rewards for the community and … Read More

In 2020, the State of Oregon will be required to implement new stricter standards for issuing drivers’ licenses to bring the state into compliance with the federal REAL ID Act passed in 2005. Under these new standards, the state will … Read More

Summertime on the coast is a beautiful time. There are many opportunities for students to work, play, and travel. Below are a few different opportunities that can be found in our area! Lewis & Clark Summer Camps Join the Lewis … Read More

We would like to share that our office is now at a new location! 1373 Duane St.Astoria, Or 97103 We had been at our Commercial St. location for over 3 years and we have expanded our staff and services over … Read More

Lower Columbia Hispanic Council is bringing two attorneys, one from Meadowlark Immigration PC and one from Oregon Law Center, to present about immigration, worker, and renter rights on February 5th, 2019 at 6:00 pm. The presentation will take place at … Read More

What’s your vision of a healthier future? What helps you to be healthy and what gets in the way? What can be done to improve or help you to live your best life? These are the questions at the heart … Read More