Programs and Projects   

Alianza carries out work in four major areas:

Training and Technical Assistance
Alianza’s organizes conferences and other training forums that help Latino/a service providers and advocates enhance their knowledge and skills; develops and disseminate culturally and linguistically competent resource materials.

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Community Education and Development
Alianza’s goals in this area are to: raise awareness about domestic violence in Latino communities—its existence, prevalence, nature, and its damaging effects; provide information about rights, available options, resources, and services; work with Latino/a organizations in targeted communities, during and after public awareness campaigns, to help develop their capacity to increase awareness and conduct prevention/intervention outreach among their individual constituents.

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Research
Alianza promotes culturally competent research that informs policies and helps develop culturally competent strategies and programs; helps to develop and mentor more Latino/a researchers; creates a repository of culturally competent literature regarding domestic violence in Latino/a communities and make it available to the public; and develops partnerships between academic researchers and community agencies.

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Public Policy
Alianza advocates for and helps to formulate policies that will prevent and help end domestic violence in Latino communities; monitors and disseminates information about the impact of domestic violence policies and legislation on Latino communities; and advocates for the allocation of adequate resources to help prevent and end domestic violence in Latino communities.

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