Our work was cited by WBUR in their article discussing the outrage that many Puerto Rican leaders in Mass. feel after the Trump campaign's Sunday night rally in NYC. Read it here: https://lnkd.in/eyCq-vft
The Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy
Public Policy Offices
Boston, MA 571 followers
Providing vital information and analysis for effective participation in Latino public policy development
About us
The Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy informs policymakers about issues vital to the state’s growing Latino community and provides the information and analysis necessary for effective participation in public policy development. Ever since it was established at the University of Massachusetts Boston in 1989, the institute has consistently documented the Latino experience in Massachusetts through research and publications directed at policy makers, scholarly audiences, and Latino community leaders and institutions.
- Website
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http://www.umb.edu/gastoninstitute
External link for The Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy
- Industry
- Public Policy Offices
- Company size
- 2-10 employees
- Headquarters
- Boston, MA
- Type
- Educational
- Founded
- 1989
- Specialties
- community development, public policy, and research
Locations
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Primary
100 Morrissey Boulevard
Healy Library, 10th Floor
Boston, MA 02125, US
Employees at The Mauricio Gastón Institute for Latino Community Development and Public Policy
Updates
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The words spoken against the Puerto Rican community on Sunday night have shocked and saddened us. The Gaston Institute was founded on the basis of uplifting the Latino community and we know that Puerto Ricans have been an integral part of US history and our state’s, and we refuse to let that be ignored.
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This event is tomorrow from 3 - 5pm at UMB Point Lounge, room U03-3000A! We hope to see you there!
Come celebrate with us the release of Professor Daniel Gascón's book "Police and State Crime in the Americas: Southern and Post-Colonial Perspectives"! The launch party is Oct. 23 from 3 - 5pm. We hope you can make it! Refreshments will be served.
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Remember to get your tickets! The event is Tuesday the 22nd!
Director Rivera will be participating in the hybrid event "The Latino Factor: Road to Prosperity" October 22, 6:00 - 8:45pm. Get both in-person and virtual tickets here: https://lnkd.in/eebn6CJM
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Director Rivera will be participating in the hybrid event "The Latino Factor: Road to Prosperity" October 22, 6:00 - 8:45pm. Get both in-person and virtual tickets here: https://lnkd.in/eebn6CJM
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MassLive did a profile on Director Lorna Rivera for Hispanic Heritage Month! Read her profile and the other Hispanic and Latino leaders' as we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month! Find it here: https://lnkd.in/eBf-VYNk
Lorna Rivera’s leadership sheds light on Latino experiences across Mass.
masslive.com
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Last chance to sign up! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eFksrBgF
Meet the panelists for "Voices From the Field: Environmental Justice and Health"! Make sure to sign up, the event is next Friday, September 20, from 9:00 - 10:00am! Register here: https://lnkd.in/eFksrBgF