About Us

Sunrise-Amanecer is a nonprofit 501(c)(3), community organization that provides essential services for some of the most vulnerable and underserved populations in Hampden and Hampshire counties. 

Here at Sunrise-Amanecer, we strive to identify isolated, ill, and traumatized individuals who are in need of intervention, advocacy, and assistance. We provide support in an atmosphere of compassion, dignity, and respect, while building self-esteem, confidence, and hope for a better future.

Our mission, vision, and values are at the core of everything we do.

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Mission

To support members of the community by removing barriers to the services they need and connecting them with resources essential to their well-being.

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Vision

To create stronger, more equitable communities where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

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Values

Compassion
We recognize the challenges in our community and provide support with kindness and empathy.

Dignity
We believe that everyone has inherent value and should be treated ethically.

Respect
We strive to create an environment where everyone is listened to and valued.