Empowering the Latino Community

The Dominican American Coalition empowers through education, civic engagement, financial literacy, and health initiatives, fostering leadership within the Latino community.

Our Vision

The Coalition empowers the Latino community through educational opportunities, civic engagement, financial literacy, and health and wellbeing initiatives. We advocate for and support low-income individuals to achieve their personal and professional goals, fostering leaders who contribute to their communities.

Our Mission

To be a leading force in the empowerment and integration of the Latino community in Connecticut, promoting a culture of education, engagement, and wellbeing where every individual has the opportunity to thrive and reach their full potential.

Values

• Inclusivity: We welcome and support people from all backgrounds, respecting diversity and embracing different perspectives and experiences.

• Empowerment: We provide resources, education, and support to enable individuals to take control of their lives and futures.

• Community: We foster a sense of belonging and unity, encouraging active participation and collaboration within the community.

• Integrity: We operate with transparency, honesty, and accountability in all our actions and programs.

• Excellence: We strive for the highest standards in all our services and programs, continuously improving to better serve our community.

Five Pillars

• Educational Options

• Civic Engagement

• Financial Literacy

• Universal History

• Health & Wellbeing

“Building Stronger Communities Together”