VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL ON THE COLLAPSE OF BALTIMORE’S KEY BRIDGE, here are our thoughts: in addition to mourning the loss of life and sending our prayers and love to the families of the victims we lift this painful moment as a reminder that the Latino community is often behind the building and maintenance of our nation’s infrastructure and should be celebrated for their contributions and sacrifice. While some extremists may want to use the Latino community as a political wedge that depicts all Latinos as a burden and criminal element, the tragedy reminds us all of the reality of our community’s r ..read more

ANTE EL COLAPSO DEL PUENTE KEY BRIDGE EN BALTIMORE, aquí están nuestros pensamientos: además de lamentar esta pérdida y ofrecer nuestro amor y oraciones a las familias de las víctimas, elevamos este momento doloroso como un recordatorio de que la comunidad latina a menudo está detrás de la construcción y el mantenimiento de la infraestructura de nuestra nación, y debe ser celebrada por sus contribuciones y sacrificios. Aunque algunos extremistas quieren usar a la comunidad latina como una herramienta política que pinta a todos los latinos como una carga y un elemento criminal, esta tragedia n ..read more

The Screening Will Be Co-Hosted By The Hispanic Heritage Foundation Courtesy of Anita Gallón Washington, D.C.  – Ahead of its theatrical release on April 12, 2024, the upcoming underdog sports drama The Long Game will be screened on April 9, 2024 at The White House, as part of the efforts of the Biden-Harris Administration to continue engaging with the Latino community. Director and co-writer Julio Quintana will be in attendance alongside cast members Jay Hernandez, Cheech Marin, Julian Works, and Paulina Chávez. Lupe Felan, one of the original caddies upon which the story is based, will ..read more

Latino students and young professionals will learn from a diverse group of financial experts how to build their path to financial well-being Please RSVP no later than April the 12th     To join the conversation on social media please use #HispanicHeritageExperian WASHINGTON, D.C  –The Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Experian will host the 2024 Financial Empowerment Summit at the University of the District of Columbia on Monday, April 15th from 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. This free opportunity is designed for Latino students and young professionals to take control of thei ..read more

“There is something inherently thrilling about the Hispanic Heritage Awards: The night moves on a collective brilliance of the guests and honorees; and the show entertains, inspires, and feeds the soul. On this night, colorful figures in film, music, media, the culinary worlds [and more] share their talent, and stories of hope and perseverance.” – Palabra/National Assoc. Of Hispanic Journalists  More details to be announced WASHINGTON, DC – The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) announced today that the 37th Annual Hispanic Heritage Awards (HHAs), will be held at the John F. Kennedy Cent ..read more

10 student leaders selected from 270 regional recipients and 34,000 applicants from across America. Celebration to be hosted by Southwest Airlines on March 26th in Dallas and will feature Actress Francia Raísa To follow and share the National Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards ceremony on social media, use the hashtag #YA25. Please RSVP here. VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL DALLAS, TX -The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) will be honoring the 10 National Recipients of the 25th Annual Hispanic Heritage Youth Awards for their leadership in the classroom, community, and in their category (see below for categor ..read more

10 lideres estudiantiles seleccionados(as) entre 270 ganadores regionales y más de 34 mil postulaciones a nivel nacional.  La ceremonia, auspiciada por Southwest Airlines, será el 26 de marzo en Dallas y contará con la presencia de la actriz Francia Raísa. Acceda a este enlace para confirmar asistencia. DALLAS, TX.  – La Fundación Herencia Hispana (HHF por sus siglas en inglés) celebrará la XXV edición del Premio Nacional a la Excelencia Juvenil el próximo 26 de marzo a las 4:30pm en la sede principal de Southwest Airlines. La ceremonia honrará la excelencia académica, liderazgo y v ..read more

$125,000 worth of grants available for creative small businesses, startups and community-serving orgs nationwide Applications must be submitted no later than April 19  VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL WASHINGTON, D.C.  -The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) launched today the ‘Fresh Food Access For All’ challenge supported by The Kroger Foundation, targeting Latino small businesses, startups, and community-serving orgs across the country which are addressing food insecurity in their communities by increasing access to healthy and affordable food. According to Feeding America, “of the 44 million ..read more

Un total de $125,000 en subsidios, disponibles para 25 pequeños empresarios y/u organizaciones al servicio de la comunidad Las postulaciones serán aceptadas hasta el 19 de abril, 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C.  – La Fundación Herencia Hispana (HHF por sus siglas en inglés) anunció este jueves el reto nacional “Fresh Food Access For All”, que gracias al apoyo de la Fundación Kroger, busca garantizar la seguridad alimentaria en las comunidades, a través de pequeñas empresas, negocios en crecimiento, y/u organizaciones al servicio comunitario, con proyectos enfocados en incrementar el acceso a alime ..read more

In the Latine Tech Ecosystem report, the Kapor Foundation, Hispanic Heritage Foundation, Somos VC, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute examine Latine representation across K-12 computer science education, post-secondary pathways, the tech workforce and VC funding. WASHINGTON, D. C- Today the Kapor Foundation, a leading organization focused on addressing racial inequity in the technology sector, released a new report titled, The State of Tech Diversity: The Latine Tech Ecosystem, in partnership with the Hispanic Heritage Foundation, SomosVC, and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute ..read more