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2025 Working Summit
The Working Summit 25 is a reconvening of State Leadership, Returning Citizens, the Advocate community, affected Families, & Incarcerated voices throughout NJ to address the continued gross overrepresentation of African Americans and Latinos throughout the Criminal Justice system in New Jersey.
LAN 2025 Legislative Assembly
You’re Invited!
Join us at The Latino Action Network’s Annual Legislative Assembly—the largest gathering of Latino community organizers and public policy advocates in New Jersey! This year, we’re bringing together activists, elected officials, and community leaders to strategize, collaborate, and champion the issues that matter most to our communities.
🗓 Date: Saturday, March 1, 2024
📍 Location: Academic Building East, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
⏰ Time: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
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Yeimi Hernandez, Tresurer
Ms. Hernandez is the Treasurer of the Latino Action Network, the Secretary of the Latino Coalition of New Jersey, and a member of the LAN Steering Committee. She attended Brookdale Community College and is now a student at Rutgers University, where she is majoring in Psychology and minoring in Sociology. Ms. Hernandez has been involved in the NJ Drivers License Movement, Occupational Licenses, and many other initiatives. She began advocating for the immigrant community at the age of 11 and has never stopped fighting for them. Ms. Hernandez aspires to follow in the footsteps of her mentor and to inspire others during her journey. Ms. Hernandez recently had the honor of being a part of the ACLU 2020 Summer Advocacy program and was awarded a scholarship by Peggy Anastos for the school year 2022.
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News Media
Posted by Cory Garriga · December 08, 2024 11:46 AM
The Latino Action Network: Looking Towards The Future
Posted by Javier Robles · December 07, 2024 7:24 PM
LAN endorses Andy Kim for U.S. Senate
Posted by Cory Garriga · December 06, 2024 1:28 PM · 1 reaction