About us

LADATO is a community-led advocacy organization working to improve educational opportunities and outcomes for individuals and families from the Latin-America Diaspora living in Ontario.

Our work is rooted in collaboration, community leadership, and the belief that every every person deserves access to high-quality public systems and pathways to lifelong socio-economic success.

Our Vision

An Ontario where every person from the Latin-America diaspora has equitable access to opportunities, feels represented, and has a supportive community collaborating in advocacy for our collective future.

Our Mission

Keep you informed

Listen to your stories in Ontario

Advocate to leaders

Our Values

Community First

We believe lasting change begins by listening to the communities we serve.


Equity

We advocate for policies and practices that remove barriers and expand opportunity.


Collaboration

We believe meaningful progress happens when communities, workers, and leaders work together.

Respect

We honour the diversity of cultures, identities, and lived experiences within the Latin-America diaspora.

Action

We turn research, stories, and community voices into meaningful advocacy.