ATLANTA (WRBL) — Georgia is now home to more than 1 million Latinos — about 11% of the state’s population. Nearly a quarter of them live in Gwinnett County in the northeast Atlanta suburbs.
The Latin American Association (LAA) has been serving Georgia’s Hispanic community for more than five decades, providing access to affordable housing, job training, food pantries and immigration resources.
“The Latino community is growing all over Georgia and we are seeing growth in rural Georgia as well,” said Santiago Marquez, CEO of the Latin American Association…