LUNA
Cause Area
- Advocacy & Human Rights
- Board Development
- Employment
- Immigrants & Refugees
- Race & Ethnicity
Location
4313 Fleur Drive, Suite 25Des Moines, IA 50321 United States
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Organization Information
Mission Statement
Latinas Unidas por un Nuevo Amanecer (translation: Latinas United for a New Dawn) (L.U.N.A) is a community-based non-profit corporation whose primary initiative is:
- 1. To support and advocate for the welfare and rights of actual and potential victims of domestic violence and sexual assault.
- 2. To organize, train and educate Latina women on the subjects of domestic violence and sexual assault.
- 3. To provide personal and professional development opportunities for employees, volunteers and clients of the organization.
Description
L.U.N.A is a non-profit organization established in October of 2002. L.U.N.A.’s goal is
to provide 24-hour crisis intervention, legal immigration advocacy, and on-going
support/advocacy to immigrant victims of domestic violence and sexual assault, with
an emphasis on providing these services in a culturally-specific context to the Latino
Community. L.U.N.A.'s mission is to empower, educate and advocate for
victims/survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault in our community, so that
they may build futures free from violence.
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