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The California Coalition Against Sexual Assault (CALCASA) unveiled a cutting-edge multi-media and outreach campaign to prevent sexual violence in California that targets young men aged 14-18 and engages them as part of a solution to prevent first-time perpetration.

Allstate Insurance and the National Council of La Raza (NCLR) awarded ten Hispanic youth leaders each with a Líderes de Hoy $5,000 academic scholarship.

We work 24/7 in advancing our careers working diligently at promoting the marketing value of our Hispanic communities.

When do we stop, think and act unselfishly to seriously help make an impact not on an advertisers’ bottom line, but on the social fabric of our communities?

Is it that we care more about the mighty ‘Peso Americano or our personal glory’ that we cannot see the issues facing the people that make our marketing plans and our bottom lines work?

No don’t stop reading if you are an AHAA member……….

Carolina Milner is an alumna of Florida State University with a Masters of Science in Integrated Marketing Communication and Management. After receiving her Bachelors of Arts degree in International Affairs with an emphasis in Marketing from FSU, Milner was accepted into the university’s unique Graduate Certification Program at the Center for the Study of Hispanic Marketing Communications, which trains students on marketing to the US Hispanic market. Milner was the first recipient to receive the certification.

In honor of our fallen citizens and heroes of our great nation that lost their lives on 9.11.2001, HispanicAd.com wishes all Americans and all freedom loving people PEACE.

A new poll by the Alliance for Excellent Education, a Washington-based policy, research, and advocacy organization that works to make every child a graduate, prepared for postsecondary education and success in life, found strong support among Latinos for greater investment in our nation’s high schools.

More Hispanic high school graduates than ever before are taking the ACT and planning to attend college. But, test results from the graduating class of 2005 suggest that many of these students are missing some of the academic skills they’ll need during their first year of college.

Latino voters in electoral vote-rich states such as Texas, Florida and California can make a statewide electoral vote outcome difference if as few as 3-4% of Latino voters switch parties or change their candidate preferences, according to an analysis of recently-released Census data on the 2004 election, conducted by the Tomás Rivera Policy Institute (TRPI) at the University of Southern California.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced its partnership with The Ricky Martin Foundation to continue raising awareness among English- and Spanish-speaking audiences on the issue of human trafficking.

Florida State University (FSU) announced the official launch of the Center for Hispanic Marketing Communication, the first program of its kind in the U.S., designed to educate professionals to serve the growing Hispanic marketing industry.

The Independent Task Force on Television Measurement today urged the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation and the House Commerce Committee to decline legislation that would require new oversight of TV ratings. In letters to the Committees, Task Force Chairwoman Cardiss Collins warned that the bills would “significantly roll back much of the progress” that the organization and Nielsen have achieved toward more accurately measuring how audiences of color watch television.