National Advocacy Groups and Organizations for Latinx & Hispanic Students

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Association of Latino Professionals for America

With more than 95,000 members, the Association of Latino Professionals for America offers professional development and educational opportunities. Members can receive tuition grants to schools such as American Public University, as well as scholarships and fellowships.


Excelencia in Education

Excelencia in Education, created by Latinas in 2004, works to close the equity gap by serving as a source for educational research and leadership. To promote student success, Excelencia partners with businesses, government officials, colleges, the media, and advocacy groups.



Hispanic Heritage Foundation

Created in 1987, the Hispanic Heritage Foundation offers leadership, educational support services, workforce development, and public awareness programs. Students can participate in the STEM Symposia to access workforce development opportunities and coding programs.



Hispanic Scholarship Fund

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), established in 1975, has awarded more than $650 million in scholarships to Hispanic and Latino/a students. Each year, some 10,000 high school, undergraduate, and graduate students enroll in the HSF Scholars program to receive career support services, scholarships, and academic mentorship.



League of United Latin American Citizens

Since 1929, the League of United Latin American Citizens has offered community programs and assistance, including $1 million in scholarship aid annually, literacy training, and job skills programs.



MANA, A National Latina Organization

Since 1974, MANA has empowered Latinas and their families through leadership programs. Latina youths aged 11-18 can access mentoring services and leadership programs.



National Hispanic Institute

Established in 1979, the National Hispanic Institute provides service and community leadership opportunities to high school and college students. The organization serves approximately 2,000 to 2,500 students every year.



UnidosUS

Founded in 1968, UnidosUS champions the Latino/a community through numerous programs. The organization offers a Homeownership Network, advocates for minimum wage and overtime protections for home-care workers, and provides citizenship programs. UnidosUS also advocates for high-quality education.





Grupos y organizaciones nacionales de defensa de estudiantes latinos e hispanos
 

Asociación de Profesionales Latinos para América

Con más de 95,000 miembros, la Asociación de Profesionales Latinos para América ofrece oportunidades educativas y de desarrollo profesional. Los miembros pueden recibir subvenciones para matrícula en escuelas como la American Public University, así como becas y programas de ¾±²Ô±¹±ð²õ³Ù¾±²µ²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô.


Excelencia en ·¡»å³Ü³¦²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô

Excelencia en ·¡»å³Ü³¦²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô, creada por latinas en 2004, trabaja para cerrar la brecha de equidad sirviendo como fuente de ¾±²Ô±¹±ð²õ³Ù¾±²µ²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô y liderazgo educativo. Para promover el 鳿¾±³Ù´Ç de los estudiantes, Excelencia se asocia con empresas, funcionarios gubernamentales, universidades, medios de ³¦´Ç³¾³Ü²Ô¾±³¦²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô y grupos de defensa.



Fundación de la Herencia Hispana

Creada en 1987, la Fundación de la Herencia Hispana ofrece liderazgo, servicios de apoyo educativo, desarrollo laboral y programas de ³¦´Ç²Ô³¦¾±±ð²Ô³Ù¾±³ú²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô ±èú²ú±ô¾±³¦²¹. Los estudiantes pueden participar en los Simposios STEM para acceder a oportunidades de desarrollo laboral y programas de ³¦´Ç»å¾±´Ú¾±³¦²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô.



Fondo de Becas Hispanas

El Fondo Hispano de Becas (HSF), establecido en 1975, ha otorgado más de $650 millones en becas a estudiantes hispanos y latinos. Cada año, unos 10,000 estudiantes de secundaria, pregrado y posgrado se inscriben en el programa HSF Scholars para recibir servicios de apoyo profesional, becas y ³Ù³Ü³Ù´Ç°ùí²¹ académica.



Liga de Ciudadanos Latinoamericanos Unidos

Desde 1929, la Liga de Ciudadanos Latinoamericanos Unidos ha ofrecido programas y asistencia comunitarios, incluido un ³¾¾±±ô±ôó²Ô de »åó±ô²¹°ù±ð²õ en becas anuales, ³¦²¹±è²¹³¦¾±³Ù²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô en ²¹±ô´Ú²¹²ú±ð³Ù¾±³ú²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô y programas de habilidades laborales.



MANA, una ´Ç°ù²µ²¹²Ô¾±³ú²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô nacional latina

Desde 1974, MANA ha empoderado a las latinas y sus familias a ³Ù°ù²¹±¹Ã©²õ de programas de liderazgo. Las Âáó±¹±ð²Ô±ð²õ latinas de 11 a 18 ²¹Ã±´Ç²õ pueden acceder a servicios de ³Ù³Ü³Ù´Ç°ùí²¹ y programas de liderazgo.



Instituto Nacional Hispano

Established in 1979, the National Hispanic Institute provides service and community leadership opportunities to high school and college students. The organization serves approximately 2,000 to 2,500 students every year.



UnidosUS

Fundada en 1968, UnidosUS defiende a la comunidad latina a ³Ù°ù²¹±¹Ã©²õ de numerosos programas. La ´Ç°ù²µ²¹²Ô¾±³ú²¹³¦¾±Ã³²Ô ofrece una Red de Propiedad de Vivienda, aboga por la protección del salario mínimo y las horas extras para los trabajadores de atención domiciliaria y ofrece programas de ciudadanía. UnidosUS también aboga por una educación de alta calidad.