Science Policy & Advocacy

Diversity in STEM is Our Priority...

SACNAS is committed to leveraging the knowledge we have cultivated through over 40 years of direct service to inform and influence public policies and funding that will support the communities we serve. Our leaders are a respected source of expertise and information on how to encourage, recruit, and retain Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans in STEM fields.

Policy & Advocacy Goals:

✓ Advocate for policies that support equity and access for Chicanos/Hispanics and Native Americans and other underrepresented minorities

✓ Increase resources and opportunities that support our mission

✓ Reduce barriers to accessing already existing resources