LATINOJUSTICE PRLDEF, INC.
NEW YORK, NY

LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Inc., founded in 1972 by three young attorneys, is a pivotal organization dedicated to championing the rights and opportunities of Latinos through legal resources, education, and leadership development. With headquarters at 475 Riverside Drive, New York, NY, 10115, their mission encompasses enhancing political, economic, social, and educational equality for Latinos in the U.S. The organization is renowned for its strategic programs such as the Cesar A. Perales Leadership Institute (CAP), which guides Latino students from high school through law school. This includes services like volunteer activities through the Youth Leadership Network to bolster civic engagement and advocacy efforts, alongside educational support via LSAT prep courses and LAWbound Scholars program, aimed at preparing students for higher education and professional success. LatinoJustice PRLDEF's initiatives have included significant youth-led advocacy such as addressing Stop-and-Frisk policies and supporting the DREAM Act. Under leaders like Lourdes Rosado (President), Silvia Orna (COO), and Diana Medina, the organization continues to grow in influence with its diverse board of directors composed of lawyers and business leaders. Registered in New York since August 29, 2012, under filed number F12000003606, LatinoJustice PRLDEF maintains a strong commitment to an equitable society through groundbreaking legal cases and empowering future Latino leaders.