Sembrando Semillas: Cultivating a Brighter Future for La Pica, Puerto Rico

Sembrando Semillas: Cultivating a Brighter Future for La Pica, Puerto Rico

Sembrando Semillas: Cultivating a Brighter Future for La Pica, Puerto Rico

Sembrando Semillas is transforming the former La Pica youth detention center into a vibrant, intergenerational hub of opportunity in Puerto Rico. This bold initiative brings together a coalition of trusted community builders—spanning education, housing, health, and workforce development—that has come together to transform La Pica into a place where hope takes root and futures are reclaimed.

Here, youth and adults gain access to education, vocational training, and wellness programs that unlock potential and promote growth. Seniors contribute wisdom, mentorship, and cultural heritage—anchoring a community built on shared history and future-forward vision.

Supported by affordable housing, health services, and local partnerships, Sembrando Semillas is revitalizing La Pica as a place where resilience meets possibility. Together, we’re cultivating a community where every person belongs, every voice matters, and every seed of potential is given the chance to thrive.


Sembrando Semillas is transforming the former La Pica youth detention center into a vibrant, intergenerational hub of opportunity in Puerto Rico. This bold initiative brings together a coalition of trusted community builders—spanning education, housing, health, and workforce development—that has come together to transform La Pica into a place where hope takes root and futures are reclaimed.

Here, youth and adults gain access to education, vocational training, and wellness programs that unlock potential and promote growth. Seniors contribute wisdom, mentorship, and cultural heritage—anchoring a community built on shared history and future-forward vision.

Supported by affordable housing, health services, and local partnerships, Sembrando Semillas is revitalizing La Pica as a place where resilience meets possibility. Together, we’re cultivating a community where every person belongs, every voice matters, and every seed of potential is given the chance to thrive.


Sembrando Semillas is transforming the former La Pica youth detention center into a vibrant, intergenerational hub of opportunity in Puerto Rico. This bold initiative brings together a coalition of trusted community builders—spanning education, housing, health, and workforce development—that has come together to transform La Pica into a place where hope takes root and futures are reclaimed.

Here, youth and adults gain access to education, vocational training, and wellness programs that unlock potential and promote growth. Seniors contribute wisdom, mentorship, and cultural heritage—anchoring a community built on shared history and future-forward vision.

Supported by affordable housing, health services, and local partnerships, Sembrando Semillas is revitalizing La Pica as a place where resilience meets possibility. Together, we’re cultivating a community where every person belongs, every voice matters, and every seed of potential is given the chance to thrive.