Empowerment

The Hispanic Heritage Awards Foundation (HHAF) announced the appointment of Antonio Tijerino as executive director. Mr. Tijerino, Nicaraguan-born, brings a public relations and community affairs background to the Foundation.

Radio stations throughout America are being urged to air the Star-Spangled Banner on Tuesday, December 11 as part of a three-month anniversary salute to victims of the terrorist attacks on the U.S.

The National Council of La Raza (NCLR) announced a major new partnership with Allstate Insurance Company.

Ingrid Otero-Smart, President and COO of MD&A and Managing Partner of MD&A/Salud, was recently elected to the American Lung Association's Council of Regents.

In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Sept. 15 - Oct. 15, the lives and careers of four prominent Hispanic lawyers will be profiled on the Web site of the American Bar Association Division for Public Education.

An analysis of Census data by the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) shows that the growth and youthfulness of the Hispanic population will play a big role in the nation's social and economic future, and that understanding how to address this growth will be critical for cities and states across t

Boot Camp is five days of intensive training in business and entrepreneurship for youth ages 12 to 19. The Camp is an initiative of The Enterprise Center's YES (Youth + Entrepreneurship = Success) Program, which hosts camps throughout the year.