Norris Square Community Alliance is now Xiente
Introducing a new name and vision to take us into the future.
XIENTE. It’s a Call to Action.
A path that takes people from poverty to prosperity. Breaking the cycle of generational poverty by giving families the skills and resources to achieve economic mobility.
Early Childhood Education
A 4 Star Keystone, NAEYC Accredited Center serving over 200 children
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Housing and Neighborhood Development
Building over 100 affordable homes by bringing developers and the community together
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Adult Education
Providing English and digital literacy classes that create increased education opportunities and a higher quality of life
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Our Impact: Economic Mobility
We are committed to serving low-income neighborhoods and promoting economic mobility in areas with limited access to resources and opportunities.
279of our children were served through our early education program; 100% demonstrated improved literacy skills
73of our youth demonstrated an improvement in job readiness skills and career exploration
85%of our tenants have improved housing security and financial stability by securing affordable housing within our units
News / Upcoming Events
December 16, 2023
Dr. Michelle Carerra is named a 2023 USA Eisenhower Fellow
Our Executive Director will visit Egypt and the Netherlands to explore social programs designed to alleviate poverty and inequality.