COPAL, Comunidades Organizando el Poder y la Acción Latina, is a member-based organization established in 2018 to improve the quality of life of Latine families. Over the past eight years, COPAL has evolved to become a well-known, grassroots power-building, and visionary transnational organization.
Amplifying the voices of Latine communities in political processes, actively engaging in issue-based coalitions, and holding elected officials accountable to drive meaningful policy change.
Building Collective Power, Transforming Systems, and Creating Opportunities– COPAL works collaboratively to transform Minnesota Into a place where every resident thrives and lives with dignity.
Stay Informed: Explore COPAL’s Press Room for the latest news, updates, and media coverage regarding our advocacy efforts and initiatives.
COPAL empowers participants with resources and opportunities for better health, prosperity, and community engagement. We provide holistic support, addressing diverse challenges and connecting strengths to new skills for long-term well-being.
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