Business Strategy Case Study: Casa De Esperanza

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Karen Moran
PPA 519
CASE A Casa de Esperanza is a non-profit organization created to serve immigrants and their families who need affordable legitimate educational and social services, as well as a place to go when they need help. A refuge, providing protection, schooling for people caught in the series of domestic violence, sexual assault and child assault. Casa is healing communities where victims can receive the nurturing also support necessary, to their efforts in gathering control of their own lives. The actions of administrative organizations within the laws, practices, regulatory measures, and funding priorities strongly have emotional impact how females and their relatives experience life and freedom from domestic violence. This expanse …show more content…

It also lacks the emphasis necessary to reach business goals and to develop strategies that will move the company onward. Having no objective weakened the possibilities of long term growth and risked achievement in the business. It put at threat funds for future projects that needed them especially since there business kept growing, not with the intent that they had at the beginning which was to help Latina women fighting domestic violence but to expand to every women going thru the same …show more content…

Introduction - Casa de Esperanza is a non-profit organization has demonstrated throughout the years its services created to serve immigrants and their families who need affordable legitimate educational and social services, as well as a place to go when they need help. A refuge, providing protection, schooling for people caught in the series of domestic violence, sexual assault and child assault. Casa de Esperanza has added programs and services, always in response to the needs in the community.

Grounding Principles
Mission - Casa de Esperanza is committed to providing a safe, supportive environment in which women and their children can heal, affirm their own strengths, regain control of their lives, examine their situation and make their own decisions
Vision – Casa de Esperanza is a safe home for children in crisis due to mistreatment. Casa de Esperanza provides housing care, and manages health and psychological services according to the needs of each

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