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THE BIDEN PUBLIC CHARGE REGULATION
What you need to know On September 8, 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new "public charge" immigration...
Saray Ramos
Sep 21, 20221 min read
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Viviendas Asequibles: Una crisis nacional alimentada por el coronavirus.
Una Perspectiva de Nueva Jersey Muchas familia trabajadoras pobres, particularmente en comunidades de color, gastan más del 50 por ciento...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Aug 5, 20221 min read
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American Rescue Plan Act
Public Hearing Testimony On August 4th, 2022, LAN Foundation Executive Director, Dr. Jesselly De La Cruz, provided public testimony at...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Affordable Housing: A National Crisis Fueled by the Coronavirus
A New Jersey Perspective Many working poor families, particularly in communities of color, spend more than 50 percent of their earnings...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jul 26, 20221 min read
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Igualdad de Matrimonio en Nueva Jersey: Una Perspectiva Latina/o/x
Varios municipios no han adoptado un lenguaje que incluya a la comunidad LGBT; seis violan la ley estatal A principios de este año, la...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jul 12, 20221 min read
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A4350 Press Conference Statement
"Now, more than ever, we must continue the fight to ensure everyone has access to the care they need without stigma or delay" On June 29,...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jun 29, 20221 min read
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Marriage Equality in NJ: A Latina/o/x Perspective
Dozens of municipalities have not adopted LGBTQIA+-inclusive language; six violate state law Earlier this year, Fairview resident,...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jun 28, 20221 min read
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New Jersey’s Student Learning Standards for Comprehensive Health and Physical Education
"Every student in New Jersey deserves to go to a school that reflects who they are as individuals, regardless of race, gender, sexual...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jun 8, 20221 min read
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Position Statement on Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization: Leaked Opinion
"Reproductive freedom must be protected as a legal right. Our State and federal government must take the necessary steps to make abortion...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
May 9, 20221 min read
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FY23 Budget Statement: Francesca Baroni
Francesca Baroni, Latino Action Network Foundation Coordinator for Health Justice Initiatives, recently provided budget testimony for the...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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FY23 Budget Statement: Dr. Jesselly De La Cruz
Dr. Jesselly De La Cruz, Executive Director of the Latino Action Network Foundation, provided testimony for the FY23 budget. The...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Mar 24, 20221 min read
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Disproportionate car Insurance rates
Disproportionate car Insurance rates Chris Pedota Chris Pedota, NorthJersey.com
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Jan 24, 20221 min read
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Salud Mental en la Comunidad Afro-Americana
El 2 de agosto de 2021, el Latino Action Network Foundation y Salvation and Social Justice se unieron para organizar una mesa redonda...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Nov 2, 20211 min read
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NJ Voices Call for Greater Access to Mental Health Services for Latinx Communities (English/Español)
The Latino Action Network Foundation convened a virtual roundtable on July 22 and July 23, 2021. The purpose was to inform policymakers,...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Nov 1, 20211 min read
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Mental Health in the Black Community
On August 2, 2021, the Latino Action Network Foundation and Salvation and Social Justice came together to host a virtual roundtable on...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Nov 1, 20211 min read
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Position Statement on Haitian Migrant Mistreatment
by Francesca Baroni, Policy Fellow, and RUSSW intern "We stand in solidarity with the Haitian migrants and disavow the unjust and...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Sep 30, 20211 min read
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Lecciones de la Pandemia: Evaluación de las Pérdidas Trazar el Camino Hacia Adelante
Una Perspectiva Latina El 11 de junio de 2021, varios panelistas se reunieron virtualmente para debatir, elaborar estrategias y formular...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Sep 8, 20211 min read
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Pandemic Lessons: Assessing the Losses Plotting the Path Forward
A Latino Perspective On June 11, 2021, various panelists gathered virtually to debate, strategize about, and formulate a new policy...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Sep 7, 20211 min read
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Challenging Raceless Latinidad & Embracing the Term Latinx in Social Work Practice
by Dr. Jesselly De La Cruz Our Executive Director was featured in the NASW Focus Magazine (Sept 2021). Her article is on the...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Sep 1, 20211 min read
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Dual Realities Progress in New Jersey Setbacks on the National Level: A Latino Perspective
In a recent heated political and cultural environment, over a dozen panelists gathered to assess the specific challenges facing Latina...
Latino Action Network Foundation .
Sep 1, 20191 min read
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