Events

FL --Join the "Fiesta Coral Springs" that this year will replace the Cinco de Mayo festival and is design to appeal to all Latin Groups in Coral Springs and surrounding areas. The event will feature a variety of food, entertainment and cultural items for display or sale as well as educational activities of interest for the children.

Arriba las mujeres! will recognize Hispanic women who have excelled in the following categories: music, dance, drama, theater, education, science & technology, community service, sports, entertainment, literature, business, political science/law, military, health and fine arts.

Women of Color New England Town Hall
Thursday, May 6, 2004
9:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

The purpose is to promote a deeper dialogue among women both within and across racial/ethnic groups in order to identify barriers and helpful strategies for working across differences for increased organizational excellence.

South Florida Business Women Awards - The City of Hope will honor 15 Businesswomen who have been nominated by peers for their contributions to the community. The proceeds from this event will benefit City of Hope's research, treatment and educational programs in breast cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Tickets are $75. For more information visit or call (800) 275-1587.

New York, NY – April 26, 2004 - Hispanics in Information Technology and Telecommunications (HITTglobal) is pleased to announce its Third Annual Legislative Breakfast in New York City on May 7, 2004 at New York University's Kimmel Center for University Life, 60 Washington Square South, New York, NY in the Rosenthal Pavilion 10th Floor.

NSHMBA and NBMBAA would like to invite you to attend the Northern California L.E.A.D Conference, Saturday May 8, 2004.

Re-organizations, outsourcing and market developments affect our careers. There's no doubt today's business world is ever changing. How do you stay on top? Better yet, how do you stay ahead? Continuous skill development is critical to adapting quickly with change and keeping your skills sharp.

The American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA ) has accepted an 8-hour course on leadership (Leading Leaders: The Real Role of the EH&S Professional) which is the only one, among more than 70 courses, that will be given in Spanish during the 2004 American Industrial Hygiene Conference and Exposition (May 08 -13, in Atlanta, GA) and, at least in the last 5 years, is the only one given in another language than English.

Join NSHP's President & CEO, Xiomara A. Sosa, at the 2nd Annual “Essence of Latinas” event—an evening of elegance, inspiration ... and fun. Starting at 18:30, -receive a gift bag, bring a friend, network, and enjoy this community benefit event!

A broad coalition of Hispanic leaders will call on the White House and Congress to hire, promote and contract with more Hispanics during a news conference scheduled for Monday, May 10 at 10 a.m. at the National Press Club.

Please join us for a free Faustino wine & Bacardi Mojito reception, hors d'oeuvres, a short film screening of local filmmaker Rhonda L. Mitrani's CubaMia, and a book reading at the Dot Fifty-One Gallery in Miami's design district.

Friday, May 21, 2004. 8:00am - 4:00pm
Whether you are a business owner or an aspiring entrepreneur you will benefit enormously from the most successful ongoing business development seminar at the Latina Style Business Series.

The U.S.-Mexico Chamber of Commerce (USMCOC) will hold its annual Conference entitled "NAFTA & CAFTA Partnership " on May 25-27, 2004. This year's conference is specifically designed for private and public sector executives and management personnel to learn and discuss new investment opportunities and the latest developments around these two unique trade agreements. At the Conference, first-hand briefings will be conducted on issues crucial for NAFTA & CAFTA business strategies. Participants will gain opportunities to meet NAFTA & CAFTA policy-makers and corporate leaders formerly or currently involved in these markets. Proceedings will be compiled and shared with participants, sponsors and key officials actively involved in these agreements.

The South Florida Chapter of NSHMBA is hosting this unique event for chapter members as well as local business executives and community leaders. Members at all levels in their careers are encouraged to attend this unique event and learn about corporate governance while interacting with prominent speakers and executives. This event is specifically designed for corporate board members, senior executives and NSHBMA members.