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CHCI’s Alumnus and Service Awards to be Presented at PPC Closing Luncheon |
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September 8, 2011 |
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CHCI’s Public Policy Conference Closing Luncheon on September 13 will be a powerful ending to a meaningful public policy event. First, CHCI is proud to honor two outstanding individuals who are national advocates for the Latino community in their own unique ways. Orson Aguilar, Executive Director of The Greenlining Institute, will be presented with the 2011 Distinguished Alumnus Medallion of Excellence Award, and Writer/Director Chris Weitz will be honored with CHCI’s 2011 Excellence in Service Award. Read More... Register to Attend CHCI’s Public Policy Conference
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CHCI Hosts Special Screening of Chris Weitz' A Better Life |
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September 7, 2011 |
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On Tuesday, September 13, Writer/Director Chris Weitz will be honored at CHCI's Public Policy Conference Closing Luncheon with the 2011 Excellence in Service Award. Immediately following the luncheon, Weitz will host a special screening of A Better Life, a poignant story of a father's love. After the film, Jennice Fuentes will facilitate an exclusive Inside the Director's Studio post-film discussion. Don't miss this special Hispanic Heritage Month Event, brought to you by CHCI and The Raben Group. Email events@chci.org to reserve your seat! |
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President Obama and First Lady to Attend CHCI 34th Annual Awards Gala |
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August 31, 2011 |
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CHCI Chair Rep. Charles A. Gonzalez announced today that President Barack Obama, joined by First Lady Michelle Obama, will address the largest Latino gala in the country at CHCI's 34th Annual Awards Gala on Wednesday, September 14, 2011, at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. This marks the fourth consecutive year President Obama has addressed the CHCI Gala, going back to when he was a presidential candidate in 2008. More... |
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Gilberto Santa Rosa Salutes Latin Music Legends in CHCI’s Extraordinary Post-Gala Concert |
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August 26, 2011 |
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Party with GRAMMY® Winning Tropical Artist Gilberto Santa Rosa Billboard Magazine’s Tropical Artist of the Decade and GRAMMY®-award winning Gilberto Santa Rosa will take center stage to perform an amazing tribute to Latin music legends during CHCI’s 2nd Annual Post-Gala Concert, the culmination of CHCI’s Hispanic Heritage Month Events. Purchase your gala ticket now so you won’t miss this outstanding entertainer during D.C.’s hottest party. |
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Announcing CHCI’s Prestigious Chair’s Award; Join the Celebration on September 14 |
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August 22, 2011 |
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The Honorable Hilda L. Solis, Secretary of Labor and
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Chris Storin Joins Paul Rodriguez in Reyes of Comedy’s Spectacular Showcase |
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August 19, 2011 |
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Join Paul Rodriguez and Show Your Support! Up-and-coming comedian Chris Storin has been added to an all-star line-up of Latino comedians who will showcase their talent at CHCI’s 11th Annual Reyes of Comedy. Storin’s fun, energetic style enhances his humorous stories of growing up as the “half-breed” son of a Latina mom and a white dad. Storin joins the hilariously funny and always entertaining Paul Rodriguez, and popular entertainers Shayla Rivera and Mike Robles. Learn more about these comedians and the spectacular showcase on September 13, which benefits CHCI's youth leadership development programs. Order Tickets Now through LIVENATION.com for an uproariously funny night of comedy at the historic Warner Theatre. |
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U.S. Secretary Shaun Donovan and Leading Panelists Will Launch CHCI’s Public Policy Conference |
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August 16, 2011 |
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Begin Your Conference Experience with CHCI’s Powerful Opening Plenary The strength of the U.S. economy is tied to the success of Latinos. Join CHCI President & CEO Esther Aguilera and CHCI Chair Rep. Charles A. Gonzalez as they deliver the welcome address for the Opening Plenary at CHCI’s Public Policy Conference. Register Now to Reserve Your Seat!
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Recording Artist Luis Enrique Joins Discussion on Immigration Reform and DREAM Act at CHCI Conference |
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August 11, 2011 |
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GRAMMY®-award winning recording artist and Latin music legend Luis Enrique will share his personal story of triumph at CHCI’s Public Policy Conference while participating in a dynamic panel discussion on Immigration Reform and the DREAM Act. This session will be held on Monday, September 12, from 3:00-4:30 p.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. The Plenary Session—Keeping the Promise: Immigration Reform and the DREAM Act – A Call to Action—will be moderated by Telemundo Anchor Jose Diaz-Balart, and feature Rep. Luis V. Gutiérrez, the nation’s leading voice for immigration reform. Register to attend this powerful and relevant session
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Vikki Carr and José Hernández to be Honored with Medallions of Excellence on September 14 |
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August 8, 2011 |
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Renowned singer and philanthropist Vikki Carr and former NASA astronaut José Hernández will receive CHCI's 2011 Medallions of Excellence for Leadership and Community Service at CHCI’s 34th Annual Awards Gala on September 14 in Washington, D.C. The CHCI Gala is the pinnacle celebration of the outstanding accomplishments made by Latinos who have not only succeeded in their individual careers, but that also serve as positive role models and empower Latino youth. All events support CHCI’s educational attainment and leadership development programs. Join the Celebration...Order Your Table Today!
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U.S. Secretary Shaun Donovan Joins Opening Plenary; Latino Leaders Summit Series Announced |
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August 4, 2011 |
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U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development
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