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Advocacy and Electoral Empowerment

NCLR believes that advocacy, civic engagement, and community-based support are essential parts of any community-empowerment strategy. Advocacy and voting are two of the critical tools needed for a community to make its voice heard in policy debates and achieve equal and fair representation.

Advocacy and Electoral Empowerment

NCLR believes that advocacy, civic engagement, and community-based support are essential parts of any community-empowerment strategy. Advocacy and voting are two of the critical tools needed for a community to make its voice heard in policy debates and achieve equal and fair representation.


Civil Rights and Justice

Discrimination severely limits the economic and social opportunities available to Hispanic Americans. NCLR conducts policy analysis and advocacy activities in the civil rights arena in order to promote and protect equality of opportunity in voting, justice issues, education, employment, housing, and health care for all Americans.


Community and Family Wealth-Building

NCLR's programmatic and policy efforts seek to build healthy communities through the creation of social, political, and economic wealth.


Education

NCLR addresses the issue of education through a complementary, two-part approach. NCLR’s education program services and activities are targeted to nearly 300 affiliated organizations while its education policy work addresses national issues in public education.


Employment and Economic Opportunities

NCLR’s strategic program initiatives and policy recommendations aim to enhance and promote employment and economic opportunities of Latinos.


Farmworkers

NCLR has worked for many years to promote fairness and equity for the nation’s farmworkers. Of particular concern are poor wages and working conditions, as well as poor housing, education, and health care for farmworkers and their families.


Health and Family Support

NCLR develops and implements health education and prevention programs and conducts health advocacy activities in partnership with its network of affiliates to protect the health and well-being of the Latino community.


Immigration

NCLR conducts immigration policy analyses and advocacy activities in its role as a civil rights organization. The primary focus of these activities is to encourage immigration policies that are fair and nondiscriminatory, to encourage family reunification, and to enact necessary reforms to the current immigration system.


 

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