2022 Cohort

 
 
 
 

Immigrant Alliance for Justice & Equity (IAJE)

The Immigrant Alliance for Justice and Equity (IAJE) is a political home for Mississippi immigrants and their children where they are empowered to dream and work towards building a better world for their families through political education, grassroots leadership development, and community organizing. IAJE’s mission is to invest in building the capacity of working class Latinx and Indigenous immigrant communities in Mississippi to become economically secure and work towards racial equity and social justice.

Latino LinQ

Latino LinQ, Latinx-led and for Latinx folx, advocates for equity and justice for LGTBQ+ people, and their communities, through education and outreach programs, direct services, and referrals for legal assistance, health care, and psychosocial support. We were founded to combat the inequities faced by immigrant LGBTQ+ Latinx folx looking to access essential services. Today, we continue growing and working toward our vision, a world where Latinx LGTBQ+ individuals and their families can live authentically, with dignity and respect.

LatinX+

    We are a network of LatinX People Living with HIV, from across the US and PuertoRico.  Latinx+'s mission is to elevate the voices of LatinX PLHIV in policy, advocacy, and community spaces. Our vision is to speak with a collective voice on issues of concern to Latinx PLHIV, to select and held accountable leadership of our choosing and to define our own priorities and agenda.

North Carolina AIDS Action Network (NCAAN)

NC AIDS Action Network (NCAAN) works to improve the lives of people living with HIV/AIDS and affected communities through outreach and public education, policy advocacy, and community-building to increase visibility and mutual support of people living with HIV/AIDS throughout our state. NCAAN centers our work on advocacy, organizing, and leadership and is guided by the shared values of justice, integrity, inclusion, and strategic decision making.

Programa CIS (Cuidado Integral de la Salud/Healthcare Integrated Program services)

Healthcare Integrated Program Services/Programa CIS (Cuidado Integral de la Salud) is located within the facilities of Ryder Hospital in the town of Humacao, Puerto Rico. Since 1991, Programa CIS has offered heathcare services to the HIV/AIDS population, with over 30 years of experience of providing medical care to this population. The corporation is a non-profit, created to continue offering early-intervention outpatient services to the HIV/AIDs population of the southeast region of Puerto Rico. The mission of Programa CIS is to offer health services efficiently and effectively in order to satisfy the community’s healthcare needs.