Issue Areas
Civic / Voter Engagement
El CENTRO has spearheaded transformative initiatives that transcend mere voter mobilization efforts. El CENTRO's civic engagement initiatives extend beyond elections, embracing a holistic strategy that encompasses voter education, advocacy, and grassroots organizing. By instilling values of equity, dignity, and social justice, El CENTRO inspires Latinxo voters and the broader community to engage actively in the democratic process, recognizing that every vote counts and every voice deserves to be heard. From ensuring that immigrant and BIPOC communities were counted during Census 2020 to participating in the People’s Map redistricting process and playing a key role in the Vote Yes for Kids campaign, garnering support from 70% of voters, giving all kids, regardless of family income, a fair shot at a better future, El CENTRO is at the forefront of voter engagement in Albuquerque!