Unidos US
About Unidos US
Since 1968, UnidosUS has been a steadfast champion for the Latino community, serving Washington, DC and communities across the nation through collaborative partnerships and shared commitment to social progress. The organization exists to create a world where there are no barriers for Latinos to reach their fullest potential, believing deeply in an America where economic, political, and social advancement is a reality for all Hispanics. UnidosUS, formerly known as NCLR (National Council of La Raza), has spent more than five decades uniting diverse communities and groups seeking common ground through collaboration, bringing together stakeholders who share a vision of a stronger America. What sets UnidosUS apart is its commitment to recognizing and elevating the contributions of the Hispanic community while simultaneously challenging the systems and structures that limit opportunity. The organization's work spans research, policy analysis, state and national advocacy, and direct community programming, creating a comprehensive approach to empowerment. Through its network of over 300 affiliates, UnidosUS maintains deep roots in communities while maintaining a strategic presence in Washington, DC. The organization's mission reflects a fundamental belief that when Latinos thrive and their contributions are recognized, America becomes stronger for everyone. UnidosUS continues to build bridges between communities and institutions, fostering collaboration that drives meaningful change.