Chicana/o & Latinx Studies: Advocacy

Community-based nonprofit association created to improve the status of Colorado's Latino community through public policy research, technical assistance and clearinghouse services, and advocacy.

The mission of the LRPC is to increase collaborative partnerships with community-based organizations, higher education researchers, and state/city elected officials to work toward eliminating health and education disparities affecting Latino communities in Colorado and the nation.

REFORMA'S mission is to improve the full spectrum of information services for Latinos, Hispanics, and Spanish-speaking persons in the United States. Our goals in support of this mission are: To promote development of Spanish-language and Latino/Hispanic oriented library collections; To support active recruitment of bilingual, bicultural library staff; To increase Latino/Hispanic awareness of available library services and collections; and To advocate on behalf of the information needs of the Latino/Hispanic community.

The largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States—works to improve opportunities for Hispanic Americans.

The Congressional Hispanic Caucus (CHC) was founded in December 1976 as a legislative service organization of the United States House of Representatives.

LULAC's mission is to advance the economic condition, educational attainment, political influence, housing, health and civil rights of the Hispanic population of the United States.

Other Latino Organizations and Associations