Newsletter September 2023

Vida Digna Coalition Launches Campaign to Address ITIN Inclusion

Vida Digna Coalition Launches Campaign to Address ITIN Inclusion at “Celebrating Victories, Building Power” Event Mankato, MN – September 21, 2023 – The Vida Digna Coalition, which brings together COPAL MN, HACER, and LatinoLEAD, is proud to announce a transformative event – Celebrating Victories, Creating Power – to recognize our collective victories of the year, […]
Community Report-Back on Transformative Journey to Puerto Rico

Community Report-Back on Transformative Journey to Puerto Rico Minneapolis, MN – September 12, 2023 – COPAL MN, a member-based organization leading social impact initiatives for Latine families in Minnesota, will be hosting a community report-back following its transformative delegation trip to Puerto Rico. The delegation, which took place from August 5th – 12th, consisted of […]
Delegation Explores Environmental Justice and Arts in Movement: A Transformative Journey to Puerto Rico

Delegation Explores Environmental Justice and Arts in Movement: Minneapolis, MN, August 4, 2023 – COPAL MN, in partnership with Minnesota StateRepresentative María Isa Pérez-Vega (District 65B) and four other elected officials, is embarkingon a transformative journey to Puerto Rico from August 5th to August 12th, 2023. Thedelegation consists of five elected officials, four COPAL staff […]
COPAL is participating in People’s Convention in Philadelphia

Minneapolis, July 20th, 2023 – COPAL MN, a member-based organization leading social impact initiatives for Latine families in Minnesota, is participating in the upcoming People’s Convention in Philadelphia, organized by the Center for Popular Democracy (CPD). The convention, taking place from July 20-22 aims to foster networking, exchange of ideas, and solidarity among communities, with […]
Required documents to get a driver’s license

Check this document to ensure you are prepared for your first driver’s license starting in October 2023 This document a list of primary and secondary documents that can be used for identification purposes. Primary documents include an unexpired international passport, certified records of birth or adoption, tribal identification card, various documents issued by the United States […]
COPAL celebrated legislative victories with a great family event

Equitable Grid Principles – Guidance for Electric Grid Infrastructure Decisionmakers and Stakeholders in the MISO Region

COPAL, alongside the Union of Concerned Scientists and other environmental organizations proposes a set of principles for decision-makers as the United States adapts its infrastructure and integrates more renewable energy sources like wind and solar. These principles aim to better meet electricity needs and protect the well-being of our communities equitably so as to not […]
Latine Day at the Capitol Celebration, Inspiration and Action for Minnesota Latinos

On Tuesday, April 17, the Latino community had a party celebrating “Latine Day at the Capitol,” an inspiring and well-attended event hosted by the Minnesota Council on Latino Affairs(MCLA), to recognize our community’s contributions to the state of Minnesota and to “Embrace the Past, Celebrate the Present, and Dream up the Future!” MCLA also commemorated […]
Impact Report COPAL 2022

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