AS AN ORGANIZATION GROUNDED IN THE LATINO COMMUNITY OF WASHINGTON STATE, OUR MISSION IS TO BUILD THE BELOVED COMMUNITY THROUGH UNIFYING ALL RACIAL AND ECONOMIC SECTORS; TO ORGANIZE, EMPOWER, AND DEFEND THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS OF OUR MOST VULNERABLE AND MARGINALIZED POPULATIONS; AND TO BRING CRITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS, JUSTICE, DIGNITY, AND EQUITY TO ALL THE PEOPLES OF THE WORLD.