Immigration Takes Center Stage
at CHCI Public Policy Conference
Featuring Senator Robert Menendez (NJ), The White House's Cecilia Muñoz, Representative Luis Gutierrez (IL-4), and Univision Anchor Maria Elena Salinas
   
CHCI's 2009 Public Policy Conference will address the critical issues of immigration as part of its two-day event on September 14-15, 2009, at the Washington, D.C. Convention Center.
Latinos Leading Immigration Reform
Members of Congress and the Obama Administration join national experts to discuss solutions to the hot-button issue of comprehensive immigration reform for the Latino community.
Monday, September 14, 2009 3:00pm -4:30pm
Plenary: Latinos Leading Immigration Reform
Moderator: Maria Elena Salinas, Univision Anchor
Hon. Luis V. Gutierrez (IL-4)
Alejandro Mayorkas, Director, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services
Hon. Robert Menendez (NJ)
Cecilia Munoz, Deputy Assistant to the President and Director of Intergovernmental Affairs, The White House
Lydia Tamez, Associate General Counsel, Global Migration, Microsoft
Sponsored by: Mexicans and Americans Thinking Together and Microsoft Corporation
Confirmed for CHCI's Hispanic Heritage Month Activities
Hon. Arne Duncan, Secretary, Department of Education
Hon. Ken Salazar, Secretary, Department of Interior
Hon. Hilda Solis, Secretary, Department of Labor
Hon. Lisa Perez Jackson, Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency
Hon. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (CA-8)
Hon. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (NV)
Hon. Nydia Velázquez (NY-12), CHCI Chair
Hon. Joe Baca (CA-43)
Hon. Xavier Becerra (CA-31)
Hon. Dennis Cardoza (CA-18)
Hon. Henry Cuellar (TX-28)
Hon. Jim Costa (CA-20)
Hon. Charles González (TX-20)
Hon. Raúl Grijalva (AZ-7)
Hon. Luis Gutiérrez (IL-4)
Hon. Rubén Hinojosa (TX-15)
Hon. Ben R. Luján (NM-3)
Hon. Grace Flores Napolitano (CA-38)
Hon. Solomon Ortiz (TX-27)
Hon. Pedro Pierluisi (PR)
Hon. Ciro Rodriguez (TX-23)
Hon. Silvestre Reyes (TX16)
Hon. Lucille Roybal-Allard (CA-34)
Hon. Gregorio Sablan (NMI)
Hon. John Salazar (CO-3)
Hon. Linda Sánchez (CA-39)
Hon. Loretta Sánchez (CA-47)
Hon. Albio Sires (NJ-13)
To view photos from 2008 Hispanic Heritage Month events, click here.
Join us on September 15 at the Warner Theatre for a night of laughter in support of Latino youth. Confirmed to perform are Greg Giraldo, Joey Medina, Rudy Moreno, Erik Rivera, and Christela Alonzo.
Get your seats now. Click here to order tickets.
32nd ANNUAL AWARDS GALA SPONSORS
BOARD OF DIRECTORS LUNCHEON
AWARDS GALA WELCOME RECEPTION
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Microsoft Corporation
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Ford Motor Company
Georgetown University
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Google
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IBC Bank
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Johnson & Johnson
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2009 CHCI Hispanic Heritage Month Sponsors
HOST
PREMIER
MILLENNIUM
PARTNERS
PUBLIC POLICY CONFERENCE
CHAIR'S PRIVATE RECEPTION
CHAIR'S WELCOME RECEPTION
ARTS & CULTURE RECEPTION
OPENING PLENARY
OPENING LUNCHEON
MONDAY AFTERNOON PLENARY
TUESDAY MORNING PLENARY
CLOSING LUNCHEON
STEM Annoucement: Motorola Foundation and Time Warner Cable are
proud sponsors of the CHCI CIP STEM Program.
CLOSING PLENARY
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION BREAKFAST
BOARD OF DIRECTORS NETWORKING RECEPTION
National Hispanic Business Group
DONOR
Dell
SEIU
Takeda Pharmaceuticals
The Home Depot
USDA
PUBLIC POLICY SUMMITS
EDUCATION
HEALTH
HOUSING
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
LABOR
CORPORATE AMERICA/
TELECOMMUNICATIONS/ARTS
CAREERLIDER LIVE
READY TO LEAD (R2L) LUNCHEON
READY TO LEAD (R2L) WORKSHOP
ALUMNI ASSOCIATION FUNDRAISER
CONFERENCE BAG
SUPPORTER
California Teachers Association
Cox Enterprises
Ford Motor Company
Grocery Manufacturers Association |
