About Us
MissionAlianza – National Latino Alliance for the Elimination of Domestic Violence is dedicated to helping society recognize and end domestic violence in Latino/Hispanic communities by promoting education, dialogue, public awareness, networking and advocacy.
VisionWe accomplish this by advocating for positive social change in Latino/Hispanic communities by providing culturally proficient training, technical assistance, resources, education and working with men and boys.
Guiding Principles
- respect for the diversity of Latino communities
- recognition that domestic violence within Latino families occurs in the context of communities suffering from a legacy of multiple oppressions: colonization, discrimination, racism, and poverty
- commitment to work together as men and women, with the understanding that women remain the primary victims of domestic violence commitment to look for alternatives to the over-reliance on the criminal justice system
- commitment to develop partnerships with Latino-led institutions and organizations outside of the domestic violence arena
- recognition of the need to collaborate with other domestic violence organizations
- recognition of families in their various structures
- integration of culture and spirituality into our work


