The National Alliance of Latin American and Caribbean Communities (NALACC) is a network of approximately 75 community-based organizations led by Latin American and Caribbean immigrants. NALACC member organizations work to improve the quality of life in their communities, both in the United States and in their countries of origin. The NALACC also seeks to build transnational leadership capacity and increase immigrant civic participation, aiming to assist immigrants advocate effectively for public policies that address the root causes of migration, as well as addressing challenges faced by immigrants in the United States. To date, this latter work has focused on efforts to reform US immigration policies to make them more humane and effective.