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Get involved and learn how your voice can make a difference on the issues that are important to you!
Register today for Wisconsin's largest gun violence prevention event organized by Forward Latino and the more than 38 advocacy, business, faith-based, and service groups that make up the 80% Coalition! This year's summit is being held at the Baird Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on October 10, 2024!
As our nation's largest minority community, it is important that our voice is heard. Our voice impacts everything from the disbursement of federal, state, county and municipal budget dollars, to the laws the are written and signed in to law and much more. Make sure you are registered to vote and if so, make your plan to vote. Your vote is our voice!
On January 18, 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden issued a series of Executive Actions that will reunite mixed status married couples and expand opportunities for DACA recipients and DREAMers who have graduated from an accredited college or university. Click on button below to learn more!
Highlights:
U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense speak James Saenz speaks at AGIF-Wisconsin and Forward Latino "Out of Many, One: A Salute to the U.S. Military" event. His remarks focused on the vital contributions Hispanic Americans have made throughout our nation's history, the important role we will play in the future, and a call for all to serve either in the military or in our communities. (Watch full remarks)
Forward Latino has been selected by the Hispanic Federation to distribute $1,500,000 in United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm and Food Worker Relief Grants in the state of Iowa. These grants were created to reimburse farm and food workers for personal COVID-19 related expenses they incurred during the pandemic. All eligible workers will receive a one-time benefit of $600. Forward Latino will distribute these grants in partnership with its Iowa affiliates including Latinx Immigrants of Iowa and LULAC Iowa.
Sister Norma Pimentel of Catholic Charities receives a briefing from Pastors that manage the Senda de la Vida refugee camp in Reynosa, Tamaulipas.
En Espanol: https://youtu.be/Nm_mwy1qtwk
From Civil Rights, Civic Engagement, Immigration, DACA, Drivers Permits, Gun Violence Prevention Instate Tuition and Youth Programming, Forward Latino allows our members to focus their efforts on the issues they are most passionate about.
Forward Latino empowers affiliates to inspire and engage communities, strengthen our democracy, improve the lives of working families, protect the environment, and stand up for equality and civil rights. We cultivate, train, and support a diverse national network of Latina/o/x community leaders addressing the civic, economic, and political challenges of the 21st century.
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