The Guatemalan-Maya Center, Inc., was founded in early 1992 and is a tax-exempt 501 (C)3 non-profit agency in Palm Beach County, Florida. Using a family-centered approach to preserve native language, culture and wisdom while promoting stability, resiliency, and efficacy, the Center provides unique social services primarily to the Guatemalan-Maya refugee population. The Center is led by Executive Director Dr. J. P. Linstroth. In addition to earning a Ph.D. in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the University of Oxford, United Kingdom, he has worked for a number of years with the Mayan population of Palm Beach County.