Romero Institute

Romero Institute
MissionThe Institute uses a combination of public education, community organizing, and legal action to bring about structural change to address the issues that threaten our human family.
PresidentDaniel Sheehan
HeadSara Nelson
Location
Santa Cruz, California
WebsiteRomeroInstitute.org

The Romero Institute is a nonprofit law and public policy center in Santa Cruz, California. The organization was formed by activists of the Christic Institute and is named after the Archbishop of San Salvador Óscar Arnulfo Romero. The institute has three main projects: the Lakota People's Law Project based in part in the Dakotas, The New Paradigm Institute and Greenpower, both based in California.