About Us

Our Mission

The Latino Alzheimer’s Coalition for Advocacy, Research and Education (LA CARE) is a group of academic and community partners dedicated to empowering individuals with or at risk of Alzheimer’s disease and their families to obtain greater access to education, family support services, and research opportunities.

Our Vision

LA CARE improves the quality of life of Latinos/as and their families living with Alzheimer’s disease by advocating for equitable policy, research and practice.

Principles

Aging with Dignity
Community First
Empowerment
Equity
Health as a human right

Core Values

Accountability
Advocacy
Education
Family Support
Inclusion
Innovation