LOFT Coder Summit | DTLA
We are only two days away from the Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Coder Summit in Los Angeles, sponsored by AT&T, The Walt Disney Company and Infosys Foundation USA. The Summit is part of HHF's broader Code as a Second…
The Creative Thread Appoints HHF’s Antonio Tijerino as Board Member
OCTOBER 30, 2017 — The Creative Thread Foundation (CTF) – a non-profit organization focused on creating pipelines and opening doors for multicultural representation, diversity, and inclusion in the media, entertainment, and communications industries – today announced its founding Board members,…
National Anthem Project Supports Dreamers | #WeDreamAmerica
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation, Grammy and Latin Grammy nominated band, Locos por Juana, have joined forces to support the Dreamer community in the United States through the National Anthem Project. The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program was rescinded…
LOFT Charla | John Hopkins University
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) will host a Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Charla at John Hopkins University tomorrow, October 27th in Baltimore, Maryland from 5-7 pm! The LOFT Charlas are local, self-organized discussions led by community leaders across the…
LOFT STEM Leadership Symposium | Chicago, Illinois
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) hosted two Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics (STEM) Leadership Symposia back to back on Tuesday, October 16th and Wednesday, October 17th at the University of Illinois Chicago, sponsored by the U.S…
HHF Innovation and Tech Manager Speaks @ CSforALLSummit
HHF’s Innovation and Technology Program Manager, Alberto Avalos, spoke at the 2017 CSforAll Summit at Washington University in St. Louis. The CSforAll Summit amplified the work of stakeholders nationwide engaged in building K-12 computer science education for all US students, both…
Hack Racism, Bias & Bigotry with HHF, Brown University & Community Partners
HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION, BROWN UNIVERSITY, AJC, APIASF, MANIFEST YOUR DESTINY, YWCA USA, ISNA, TAMI LUCHOW, LGBTQ TASK FORCE, AND OTHER PARTNERS TO HACK ‘RACISM, BIAS & BIGOTRY’ AT BROWN UNIVERSITY ON OCT. 20TH Effort Focuses on Putting Ideas, Solutions and…
HHF Partners with Lyft to Advance Workforce Diversification
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 17, 2017 HISPANIC HERITAGE FOUNDATION PARTNERS WITH LYFT TO ADVANCE WORKFORCE DIVERSIFICATION WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) and Lyft have announced a partnership focused on increasing workforce diversification. Through sourcing, public awareness, education…
Hispanic PR Association !Bravo! Awards | HHF Wins Campaign of the Year
Celebrating its 10th year, the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) National ¡BRAVO! Awards are the most prestigious awards in Hispanic communication: the highest accolade in the Hispanic PR industry. Last night HHF took home the 2017 Non-Profit Campaign of the Year…
HHF’s CEO Panelist on NASA ¡Latinos STEM Up! Panel Hosted by NASA’S HOLA
HHF's President and CEO, Antonio Tijerino spoke at the NASA's ¡Latinos Stem up! panel hosted by NASA's Hispanic Outreach and Leadership Alliance (HOLA). The importance of Hispanic representation in STEM education and STEM careers was discussed by those in attendance. Other…