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Founded in 1969, Chicanos Por La Causa (CPLC) is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to advocate for individuals and communities towards the promotion of equity in education, politics, and labor conditions.
CPLC operates primarily in the southwestern states of:
Arizona
California
Colorado
Nevada
New Mexico
Texas
CPLC provides services and programs to address five impact areas of:
health & human services: this includes assistance in areas such as domestic violence, health insurance, and immigration.
housing: from homelessness to services for veteran families, CPLC helps people of all backgrounds find a safe place to live.
education: one of their services in this area involves scholarships - assisting deserving students achieve impact through continuing education.
economic development: services include small business loans and refugee workforce programs.
advocacy: funding campaigns on issues from voting rights to public transportation, CPLC furthers their mission and key initiatives by promoting public policy reform.
