Latino Recovery Advocacy – Building the Landscape of Hispanic & Latino Recovery

LARA

Construyendo puentes culturales
Rompiendo paradigmas
Eliminando stigmas
Estructurando comunidades que funcionen como sistema de apoyo

Misión

Que todo individuo y familia tengan acceso a servicios de adicción y de salud mental en español.
Promover cambios en la política pública que favorezcan a la población latina con problemas de adicción.
Terminar la desigualdad en el sistema de salud pública.
Construir comunidades conscientes de la importancia de la salud mental.
Desarrollar sistemas de estrategias efectivas para el apoyo a la recuperación.

Rod Rushing, Director of Embark / PCA.

Lara and 1VOZ

Working Together

In 2019, Lara was one of fifty advocacy organizations nationwide to be chosen to lead Mobilize Recovery, funded by Facebook’s Community Leadership program, which was aimed at changing public and professional attitudes about addiction recovery, and breaking the intergenerational stigma surrounding addiction. https://mobilizerecovery.org/

Angelo Lagares is a Florida State Lead for the Recovery Advocacy Project. https://www.recoveryvoices.com/mobilize-recovery/

This year we back to Mobilize Recovery as the only Latino Advocacy Organization bringing Diversity and Awareness / is important that we continue to work to Reduce health disparities and create access to resources and support services in Español!!! Si se puede !!! www.lararecovery.org .