HHF's 19th Annual Youth Awards honored 10 parents with the Hispanic Heritage Parent Award sponsored by Pearson at our regional ceremonies and one honored national parent at our 19th National Youth Awards on Capitol Hill! Our National Parent Award was awarded…
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation’s (HHF) President and CEO, Antonio Tijerino attended the AJC National Leadership Council (NLC) Advocacy Fly In as part of the Latino Jewish Committee in Washington, DC. NLC members will be empowered to advocate with members of Congress, discuss…
In 2017, Code as a Second Language (CSL) reached 1,800 plus students, programmers and tech professionals in 25 cities with the partnership and support of our sponsors including General Motors, Verizon Foundation, IDB, AT&T, Adobe Foundation, Best Buy Foundation, Google, The…
HHF will host a Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT) Charla today at the Google Offices in New York City from 6pm-8:30pm in the Spire Tech Talk Room, 14th floor. Speakers at our LOFT Charlas have the opportunity to share what…
HHF’s President & CEO, Antonio Tijerino attended the Aspen Institute's "Civil Discourse In a Fractured Age" event on November 7th and 8th at the Loft in Washington, D.C. The Aspen Institute is an educational and policy studies organization based in…
With the 30th anniversary of the Hispanic Heritage Awards around the corner, we’d like to share with you some of the past honorees and their many accomplishments. HHF honored Emilio and Gloria Estefan in 1993 with the Hispanic Heritage Arts…
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation hosted a Code as a Second Language (CSL) Coding Jam at Howard University Campus in Washington, D.C this week. CSL fellows lead our Jams, Bootcamps and Academies. They act as leaders within the community and guide…
America's Promise Alliance newest research findings offer a new perspective on Youth whose First Language is not English (FLNE) youth based on stories and insights in its new report. "I Came Here to Learn: The Achievement and Experience of Massachusetts…
The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) wants you to learn more about our amazing staff, the individuals behind the work of our programs including the Hispanic Heritage Awards, Latinos on Fast Track (LOFT), Youth Awards, Code as a Second Language and other initiatives. HHF is…
My uncle was a pipe-fitter in Chicago, and he used to tell me as a kid to “measure twice to cut once.” He was making sure I knew the importance of preparation and estimation in helping me take the best…