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NCLR
THIS PAGE IS RUN BY A YOUNG AFFILATE FROM THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF LA RAZA IS NOT BY THERE OFFICES SO IF YOU NEED TO CONTACT THEM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE THERE WEBSITE IS www.nclr.orgThe National Council of La Raza - the largest national constituency-based Hispanic organization and the leading voice in Washington, DC for the Hispanic community - is a private, nonprofit, nonpartisan, tax-exempt organization established to reduce poverty and discrimination and improve life opportunities for Hispanic Americans. Four major functions provide essential focus to the organizations work: capacity-building assistance; applied research, policy analysis, and advocacy; public information efforts; and special and international projects. These functions complement NCLRs work in five key strategic priorities - education, assets/investment, economic mobility, health, and media/image/civil rights.Founded in 1968, NCLR began as a regional organization concerned primarily with providing grassroots support to Mexican Americans in the Southwest. Headquartered in Washington, DC, NCLR has field offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Phoenix, Sacramento, San Antonio, and San Juan, Puerto Rico and in 2004 opened an office in New York City. Through its community-based efforts, NCLR reaches more than four million Hispanics through a formal network of affiliates more than 300 Hispanic community-based organizations that serve 41 states, Puerto Rico, and the District of Columbia and a broader network of more than 35,000 groups and individuals nationwide. the nclr site ishttp://www.nclr.org/the NCLR Lideres Summitmore info go to the main site of nclr www.nclr.orgJOIN WWW.THINK.MTV.COM AND MAKE YOUR VOICE LOUD ABOUT ISSUES IT HAS ALL THESE Issues: Discrimination Environment Politics Substance Abuse Faith Health Education Human Rights Relationships & Sex War & Peace Crime Poverty Profile
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