Latino Professionals: Join HACE for a day filled with opportunities to meet with premier companies, network with other Latino professionals, participate in professional development workshops, and receive free career advice and résumé critiques.

For more information or to register for this FREE event, visit www.hace-usa.org or call 312.435.0498

Media Relations contacts:
Gerardo Higginson, chair, 602-534-9505, gerardo.higginson@phoenix.gov
Conchita Raices, co-chair, 602-882-4131, conchita@raicesunidas.com
Ernesto Ortiz, co-chair, 602-299-2941, exortiz@firstfoodbank.org

LATINAS CALL TO ACTION AT THE LARGEST GATHERING
OF HISPANIC WOMEN IN THE NATION
Latina Power Expo will be open to the public both days

PHOENIX – The Hispanic Women’s Corporation (HWC) is hosting the 23rd National Hispanic Women’s Conference and Expo on Thursday and Friday, Oct. 9-10, at the Phoenix Convention Center. “Latina Power: CALL TO ACTION” is this year’s conference theme. The two-day conference is the largest gathering of Latinas in the country and will provide leadership and professional development to more than 2,500 participants while raising funds for college scholarships to benefit Latino students.

HISPA, Hispanics Inspiring Students' Performance and Achievement, cordially invites you to their launch ceremony and NJ Program "Kick-Off" event.

Join professionals representing Employee Resource Groups, Professional and Alumni Networks to learn about the need within our communities for active role models and about the rewarding experiences waiting for you.

During this event professionals from many different industries and academia are invited to join our Role Model Bureau in support of the HISPA Role Model Program and the "Reaching Our Dreams" program from Save Latin America. These two programs will provide you with the opportunity to visit a local Middle School to share your story and serve as a role model during the 2008-09 school year. HISPA also invites you to join our online database by sharing your biography with emphasis in your educational and career experiences in order to offer a students a "window" to our stories. HISPA invites you to join us in this effort!

The 2008 Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science National Conference celebrates the organization’s 35th anniversary by providing unparalleled conference activities for students, postdocs, educators, administrators, and researchers in all disciplines of science, mathematics, and engineering.  This year’s SACNAS Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah will engage conference participants from all scientific fields in discourse on global change.

The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 29th Annual National Convention & Business Expo is the largest gathering of Hispanic business owners, corporate executives, and entrepreneurs from all industries. At this historic conference you can attend workshops, business planning sessions, and networking events that focus on building business opportunities.

The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials (NALEO) 25^th Annual conference is the nation's largest gathering of Latino elected and appointed officials for dynamic professional development opportunities, key policy discussions, and access to our nation's top political leadership. 

This year’s NALEO Annual Conference will be a unique opportunity for attendees to meet with the next President of the United States as the presumptive nominees for both the Democratic and Republican parties will join us for an open forum to present and discuss the most pressing issues affecting the Latino community and the country. 

The First Annual Hispanic Federal Career Advancement Summit is the first of its kind to address the shortage of Hispanics in senior executive and management positions in the Federal Government.  The Summit focuses on providing management insights, skills training and other career opportunities to help Hispanic government employees maximize their potential.

The National Society of Hispanic MBAs Annual Conference features a career expo that serves as a pavilion of job opportunities for thousands of the most excellent Hispanic MBA professionals and students looking for a promising career.

Companies that embrace diversity attend to find the most talented Hispanics, and come to this event seeking the finest candidates or a wide range of positions. The NSHMBA Annual Conference and Career Expo is an unparalled tribute to higher education in the Hispanic community with record-breaking attendance every year.

The SHPE Conference is the major event for the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. and the largest technical and career conference for Hispanics in the country. Each year, the SHPE Conference attracts nearly 5,000 engineering professionals, students and corporate representatives. The conference is an opportunity for engineering companies and corporations to recruit highly qualified Hispanic technical talent and provides educational, technical and ca

The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility’s 16^th Annual Symposium  will bring together some of the nation's most influential Hispanic leaders, government officials and corporate executives to discuss and identify effective strategies and models for achieving greater inclusion and participation in the areas of employment, procurement, philanthropy and governance.