An Interactive Spanish-Speaking Video Series
Sponsored by the City Human Rights Commission

En Español

"Succeeding in America" is a series of Spanish-language video streamed programs that offer essential social service information to Spanish-speaking immigrants regarding U.S. social service systems. Presenters are experts in their field and have close ties to the Kansas City Hispanic community. Each video provides:

• Important information about Kansas City's educational, health care and law enforcement systems.
• Practical information that leads to successful participation in these systems.
• Discussion of individual rights within each system
• An examination of issues specific to the Hispanic community
• Information about where to get assistance.

Available videos

• "Early Childhood Education"
• "Understanding School Procedures and Programs in Grades K-12 and at the University Level”
• “Understanding Student and Parents Rights in the U.S. Educational System”
• “Law Enforcement, Safety and Violence”
• “Health Care”
• "Needs and Rights of Immigrants"

These videos have been produced courtesy of the University of Missouri-Kansas City Interactive Video Network. Note: The videos require RealMedia Player to view them.

Television broadcast
You also can find these shows being broadcast live on Channel 18 – KCEN (Time Warner Cable), with reruns at various times during the week. Check your local television schedule.

For more information about this featured programming, contact Tracey Franklin-Bradford at (816) 513-1836.