The Nassau County Office of Hispanic Affairs (C.A.S.A.) is a government agency dedicated to serving and advocating for the Hispanic and Latino communities within Nassau County. Operating as a key division of county government, the office functions as a vital liaison between the Hispanic population and county services, ensuring equitable access to resources, information, and support. C.A.S.A. works to empower residents by offering culturally appropriate assistance, raising awareness of available public services, and promoting civic engagement.

This department specializes in providing bilingual guidance on services such as housing, healthcare, education, and immigration. It also engages in community outreach, organizes cultural and educational events, and collaborates with local nonprofits and governmental organizations to amplify the voice of Hispanic residents. Through active advocacy and inclusive programming, the office fosters greater representation for Hispanic citizens and enhances cross-cultural understanding throughout Nassau County.

Key Services:

– Bilingual assistance connecting residents to county programs and resources
– Advocacy and support for Hispanic and Latino residents
– Translation and interpretation services for accessing government assistance
– Educational workshops on citizenship, healthcare, housing, and more
– Outreach programs promoting civic participation and community leadership
– Cultural events that celebrate and preserve Hispanic heritage
– Collaboration with other government departments and community organizations
– Referrals to non-profit and legal aid services for immigrant support