is a non-profit organization, dedicated to the educational, cultural, intellectual, health related and charitable pursuits, primarily but not exclusively, of the Latin-American community residing in the State of Maryland and D.C. Metropolitan Area.

OUR MISSION: To improve the quality of life of members of the Latino community residing in the State of Maryland and the D.C. Metropolitan area, by developing programs that will promote their advancement, with special emphasis on adolescents and primarily through our Latino Youth Award.

Everyone is welcome to join our organization, be it as volunteers, sponsors, donors or affiliated vendors. Everyone is invited to participate and attend our events.

Union Multicultural Latino-Americana has established a Latino Youth Award to recognize and honor the achievements of young people in our community.The purpose of the award is to merit academic excellence and to inspire Latino adolescents by providing a financial award to be used for educational purposes in combination with mentorships.

UMLA acknowledges the importance of maintanining cultural heritage and the advantages resulting from families assimilating into life in the United States.  For this reason, our Organization hopes to provide encouragement to Latino families in the Maryland and DC Metropolitan Area by providing opportunities for academic cultural and health related enrichment activities in addition to its Youth Awards.

The Union Multicultural Latino Americana has established an award for Latino achievements in our community.

In the summer of 2008, UMLA recognized an officer of the Montgomery County police department at a reception held at Union Mall. Panamenian folk dancers provided the entertainment.

This event is at a planning stage..

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This event is at a planning stage.

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This event is at a planning stage.

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