Cresskill Unidos: Hispanic Family Association

05/20/2026

¡Gracias! 💃🏽✨ A huge thank you to everyone who came out, brought the energy, and danced with us at our Latin Dance Fundraiser!

If you couldn’t make it to the dance floor but still want to support us, any donation helps. You can contribute directly through our link below.

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/donation-form/support-cresskill-unidos

05/20/2026

¡Viva Cuba! Today we commemorate May 20th and celebrate the vibrant spirit and culture of the Cuban people. From its iconic rhythms to its historic landmarks, Cuba’s influence is felt around the world. Happy Independence Day to our Cuban community!

05/15/2026

The countdown is on! Just 2 days away!

If you haven’t locked in your Sunday plans yet, this is your sign to join us for the Latin Dance Lesson Fundraiser this Sunday, May 17th from 2-4pm.

Come learn some new moves, enjoy a great afternoon out with the community, and support a fantastic cause.

Quick Details:
✨ Adults only
✨ No partner or prior experience needed
✨ Dress comfortably (sneakers are perfect!)

🎟️ Pre-registering via the Zeffy link in our bio helps us immensely with final logistics and refreshment planning, but walk-ins are absolutely welcome at the door!

Swipe to see the full Event Q&A! ➡️

05/14/2026

Celebrating 215 years of independence! Today we honor the "Heart of South America": a nation of incredible resilience, unique traditions, and the beautiful Guaraní language. Join us in celebrating our Paraguayan friends and neighbors!

05/10/2026

María Elena Moyano, known as “Madre Coraje,” was a proud Afro-Peruvian community organizer who dedicated her life to feeding and uplifting families in Villa El Salvador, Lima. A mother herself, we honor her today on Mother’s Day as a symbol of courage, dignity, and the power of women who show up for their communities. WomensHistory CreskillUnidos

05/10/2026

05/06/2026

05/05/2026

Happy Cinco de Mayo!
Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Battle of Puebla, when an outnumbered Mexican army pulled off a surprising victory against French forces. And no, it's not Mexico's Independence Day, that's September 16th. While it's not widely celebrated in Mexico itself, in the US it became a moment to honor Mexican heritage and resilience.
Did you know the Church of Santo Domingo in Puebla is home to one of the most breathtaking Baroque chapels in the Americas? Its Rosario Chapel, covered floor to ceiling in gold leaf, was once called the eighth wonder of the world.
Puebla's historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, a city with deep colonial roots, iconic cuisine like mole poblano, and a story that goes far beyond one battle.
Today we celebrate the history, the culture, and the people.

04/27/2026

Happy 128th Birthday, Vicente Aleixandre! ✍️🎂
From law student to Nobel Prize winner. Did you know he only found poetry while recovering from a long illness? Sometimes our hardest moments lead to our greatest purpose. We are inspired by his strength to survive.
Swipe to learn about this Hispanic pioneer! ➡️

04/26/2026

Your Sunday escape is calling! 💃
Come enjoy an afternoon of Latin dance, laughs, and great company. Learn a move or two with a 1-hour group lesson, then stay to mingle and enjoy light refreshments. No experience needed, all levels welcome.
Every ticket supports our community.
🗓 May 17 · 2–4pm
📍 Latin Dance House, Bergenfield NJ
🎟 $50 per person · Grab your spot today!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/latin-dance-lesson-fundraiser

04/22/2026

Happy Earth Day 🌎