77 Years Later, Social Security Remains Vital for All Americans
By Leticia Miranda, Senior Policy Advisor, Economic Security Policy For 77 years, each generation has done its part to maintain our Social Security system—the foundation of our retirement security. In...
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NCLR Outraged by Gov. Brewer’s Response to Deferred Action
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org Washington, D.C.—Yesterday, Arizona Gov. Jan Brewer issued an executive order to deny young undocumented immigrants the...
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NCLR Telephonic Briefing to Discuss Importance of Investment in Early...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org (202) 776-1812 WASHINGTON, D.C.—As the nation’s children head back to school and as we edge closer to the 2012 November elections,...
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A Message to Latinos Unsure of Why They Should Vote
If Latinos ever needed reasons to register to vote, this week provided two of the most compelling. Reason #1: This week was a historic one for the immigrant rights movement. On Wednesday, DREAMers...
View ArticleThe Week in Social Media 8/11-8/17
We hope you had a good week and we wish you an even better weekend! Here are some of your favorite posts from NCLR's social media networks this week. [View the story "The Week in Social Media...
View ArticleLatinos Will Decide the 2012 Election
Our President and CEO joined a panel of Latino celebrities and political officials last night for a town hall about the Latino vote and the issues important to our community. Hot topics included...
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Single Moms Take Note: There are Grants Available for You to Return to School
By Marlo Heresco Education, VOXXI Originally published by VOXXI as: "What is the Moms Return to School grant for single mothers?" The Moms Return to School scholarship program is designed to offer...
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NCLR Y East L.A. Community Corporation Lanzan El Programa “Administración...
PARA DIFUSIÓN IMMEDIATA Contacto: Julián Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Programa mejorará el acceso de los latinos a los conocimientos financieros y vitales servicios bancarios LOS...
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NCLR and East LA Community Corporation Launch ‘Effective Money Management’...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Program to enhance access to financial knowledge and vital banking services for Latinos LOS ANGELES—In order to manage...
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NCLR y East L.A. Community Corporation lanzan el programa “manejo de efectivo”
PARA DIFUSIÓN IMMEDIATA Contacto: Julián Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Programa mejorará el acceso de los latinos a los conocimientos financieros y vitales servicios bancarios LOS...
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Alabama’s Heinous School Provision Struck Down by Federal Court
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Joseph Rendeiro (202) 776-1566 jrendeiro@nclr.org 11th Circuit Court of Appeals also rejects most other provisions of Alabama’s and Georgia’s anti-immigrant laws...
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NCLR and the Latino Economic Development Center Launch the ‘Effective Money...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Program to enhance access to financial knowledge and vital banking services for Latinos Washington, D.C.—In order to...
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NCLR y el Latino Economic Development Center lanzan el programa “manejo de...
PARA DIFUSIÓN IMMEDIATA Contacto: Julián Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Programa mejorará el acceso de los latinos a los conocimientos financieros y vitales servicios bancarios WASHINGTON,...
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New Report Finds Students of Color Are Being Shortchanged: Schools Spend $334...
For Immediate Release Contact August 22, 2012 Laura Pereyra, 202.203.8689...
View ArticleMaking the Proper Investment in Early Childhood Education
Hispanic children make up a quarter of American children under the age of five and are the fastest-growing subgroup of American children. Despite their growing presence, young Latino children continue...
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NCLR Highlights Urgent Need for Investment in Quality Early Childhood Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org 202) 776-1812 Links between quality early learning and long-term educational success for Latino students discussed during press...
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Seeing Policy Put into Practice
By Laura Vazquez, Legislative Analyst, Immigration Policy Project, NCLR I recently had the opportunity to volunteer with the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN), a Washington, DC NCLR...
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NCLR Telephonic Briefing to Explore Impact of the Ryan Budget on Latino Families
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira jteixeira@nclr.org (202) 776-1812 WASHINGTON, D.C.—As we gear up for the presidential conventions and the upcoming election, talk about the Ryan budget...
View ArticleJoin Our Webinar for Young LGBT Immigrants Seeking Deferred Action
Listen up DREAMers! We're hosting a webinar for young LGBT immigrants interested in applying for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. According to the memo issued by the...
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Hollywood Favorites Eva Longoria and George Lopez Reunite for Third Time as...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Julian Teixeira (202) 776-1812 jteixeira@nclr.org Music Superstar Christina Aguilera Will Recieve Special Acheivement Award at the 2012 NCLR ALMA Awards® Airing Friday...
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