Mission Statement:

The mission of CQL is to empower and uplift the queer Latine and QTBIPOC communities in Chicago by fostering informed decision-making in public health. We achieve this by collaborating with diverse professionals and communities to conduct incisive and intentional research, create culturally relevant health campaigns, and provide essential tools and resources. Our work ensures that public health initiatives and services are equitable, inclusive, and responsive to the unique needs of those we serve.

Vision Statement:

Our vision is to create a future where the queer Latine and QTBIPOC communities in Chicago thrive, free from health inequities. We strive to achieve this by promoting expansive understanding and sensitivity towards the specific health needs of our communities. By leading with cultural humility and fostering community-driven solutions, we aim to eliminate disparities and build an inclusive environment where every individual has the opportunity to flourish and uplift one another.

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