National Hispanic Heritage Month (United States)

Chicago Nonprofit HACE Launches HACE United Campaign to Raise $100,000 for up to 40 Scholarships

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE), a Chicago-based national nonprofit dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of current and aspiring Latino professionals, is proud to announce the launch of its HACE United Campaign.

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  • CHICAGO, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement (HACE) , a Chicago-based national nonprofit dedicated to the employment, development, and advancement of current and aspiring Latino professionals, is proud to announce the launch of its HACE United Campaign.
  • The campaign, which will run from September to December, is seeking to raise $100,000 for up to 40 $2,500 scholarships that support students seeking higher education at colleges and universities.
  • HACE takes pride in investing in the Latino/a/x/e college-bound students who demonstrate a drive and passion for their education and community involvement.
  • HACE supports future leaders through scholarships such as the Dr. Ervin "Vinny" Caraballo Scholarship to continue their education.

RÉMY MARTIN LAUNCHES 'QUE VIVA RÉMY SOBREMESA' CAMPAIGN TO CELEBRATE HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH AND HONOR THE CHERISHED SOBREMESA TRADITION

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Rémy Martin is launching Que Viva Rémy Sobremesa, an homage to Sobremesa, the post-dining tradition found throughout many Hispanic cultures. The campaign brings influential culinary and mixology tastemakers together, including award-winning chefs Carlos Gaytán and Paola Velez, and renowned Mixologist Josué Gonzaléz, to create a variety of curated cocktails featuring Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal and Tercet along with culinary pairings showcasing how Sobremesa comes to life across different Hispanic cultures. The tastemakers and their pairings will be presented at a series of immersive events across the country.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Rémy Martin is launching Que Viva Rémy Sobremesa, an homage to Sobremesa, the post-dining tradition found throughout many Hispanic cultures.
  • Throughout Hispanic Heritage Month, Rémy Martin will invite cocktail and culinary aficionados in New York and Miami to join the brand at the Rémy Martin Sobremesa Social Club.
  • For more information and to purchase tickets for a VIP table experience, please visit Rémy Martin Sobremesa Social Club .
  • Rémy Martin will also be capturing the essence of the Sobremesa tradition with a series of curated craft cocktails that highlight the opulent and complex flavor profiles of Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal and Rémy Martin Tercet.

Isadora® Embarks on a Flavorful Journey to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with Authentic Mexican Cuisine

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Isadora, an authentic Mexican food line of ready-to-eat dishes, announced an extension of its national taco tour in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, which takes place September 15 to October 15. Isadora's meals are revolutionizing the way people enjoy Mexican food by bringing easy, flavorful dishes to the table. Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the American Latino community.

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  • Isadora's meals are revolutionizing the way people enjoy Mexican food by bringing easy, flavorful dishes to the table.
  • Hispanic Heritage Month is a time to recognize and celebrate the many contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories of the American Latino community.
  • To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Isadora is expanding the tour to select cities on the West Coast and giving away free tacos starting with a private event in Los Angeles on September 15.
  • Additional Isadora Taco Truck Tour stops include:
    With their line of ready-to-eat pouches, Isadora is adding joy to Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations by making it easy to serve traditional Mexican cuisine without spending hours in the kitchen.

The Paley Center for Media Unveils Spectacular Fall Season at The Paley Museum

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Tuesday, September 5, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Paley Center for Media announces its much-anticipated fall season of best-in-class programming, impactful series, and industry-facing events celebrating media, sports, gaming, and entertainment at The Paley Museum, located in the heart of midtown at 25 West 52 Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. This year's iconic PaleyFest NY, the premier television event of the New York fall season, will showcase exclusive television screenings, red carpets, and behind-the-scenes discussions with a selection from some of the best and brightest in entertainment, broadcast news, daytime, and unscripted television. The festival, which will run from Wednesday, October 11 through Tuesday, October 17, announces an early lineup featuring Live with Kelly and Mark and Shark Tank, with the full festival lineup to be announced and tickets on sale for Paley Members and Citi cardmembers on Tuesday, September 12. PaleyFest Fall TV Previews provide audiences a sneak peek at the upcoming fall television season and features exclusive conversations with the stars, creatives, and innovators behind a selection of the season's most anticipated new and returning series. PaleyFest Fall TV Previews will begin streaming Tuesday, September 19 for Paley Members and Citi cardmembers; and Friday, September 22 for the general public. Citi is the returning Official Sponsor of PaleyFest NY and PaleyFest Fall TV Previews.

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  • The fall season at The Paley Museum continues with two PaleyImpact events exploring Media's Role in Combating Antisemitism.
  • "We are thrilled to unveil an exceptional array of programming for the fall season at The Paley Museum," said Maureen J. Reidy, President & CEO of The Paley Center for Media.
  • Later this fall, The Paley Center for Media will present its annual holiday extravaganza PaleyLand at The Paley Museum from November 25, 2023 to January 7, 2024.
  • For current listings of the Fall Season at The Paley Museum and information regarding upcoming announcements, please visit our website and refer below.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention Provides Resources to Talk Away the Dark During National Suicide Prevention Month and Beyond

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023

The more we openly, honestly, and directly talk about suicide, the more we can help to prevent it.

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  • The more we openly, honestly, and directly talk about suicide, the more we can help to prevent it.
  • In the spring of 2023, AFSP launched a campaign called Talk Away the Dark that centers on a public service announcement .
  • The campaign shows the impact of simple, direct dialogue about suicide and how to initiate those conversations to save lives.
  • Bring suicide prevention resources to your school, workplace and community spaces through AFSP's Talk Saves Lives program .

STAY NEAR THE MAGIC AT DISNEY SPRINGS® RESORT AREA HOTELS

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Thursday, August 17, 2023

ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Save 20% this fall at Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels, steps away from the enchantment, excitement, and signature events at Walt Disney World® Theme Parks and Disney Springs®.

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  • ORLANDO, Fla., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Save 20% this fall at Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels, steps away from the enchantment, excitement, and signature events at Walt Disney World® Theme Parks and Disney Springs®.
  • The Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels include B Resort & Spa, DoubleTree Suites by Hilton Orlando, Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando, Hilton Orlando Buena Vista Palace, Hilton Orlando Lake Buena Vista, Holiday Inn Orlando Disney Springs, and Wyndham Garden Lake Buena Vista.
  • All Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels are conveniently located in the Walt Disney World® Resort with spacious accommodations, luxurious amenities, dining, and recreation offerings.
  • Guests of Disney Springs® Resort Area Hotels receive additional benefits to add value to their Orlando area vacation experience including Complimentary transportation, early park access, and advance golf tee time booking.

HLX+ Announces National Board Chair, Chief of Staff and Regional Leaders

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HLX+, a national Hispanic volunteer network unleashing a powerful movement across the nation, announced today its board leadership and regional presidents who will spearhead initiatives nationwide. Veteran journalist Paola Gutiérrez has been appointed to lead the esteemed board of directors as the organization formally introduces the Regional Presidents who will represent and oversee initiatives, programs and partnerships in their respective regions across key territories in the United States.

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    NEW YORK, Aug. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HLX+ , a national Hispanic volunteer network unleashing a powerful movement across the nation, announced today its board leadership and regional presidents who will spearhead initiatives nationwide.
  • Paola's community-driven thought leadership speaks to the heart of our changemakers vision bringing forth long-term sustainable impact towards our mission of powering progress."
  • Corcho, assuming the role of Chief of Staff and Vice President of Operations, is a seasoned professional known for her exceptional organizational skills and strategic thinking.
  • By promoting understanding, appreciation, and recognition, this national network aims to foster unity, pride and break down the systemic barriers that hinder progress.

Meridian Health Plan of Illinois Named Official Healthcare Plan Partner of Chicago Fire FC

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Monday, August 7, 2023

CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Fire FC (the Fire) and Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), a leading provider of government-sponsored managed care services in Illinois and a subsidiary of Centene Corporation, today announced a multiyear partnership agreement naming Meridian as the Exclusive Healthcare Plan Partner of Chicago Fire FC. Through the partnership, Meridian and Chicago Fire FC will work together to reduce health disparities and bring consistent awareness and programming benefitting Chicago Fire FC fans and communities throughout Chicagoland.

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  • CHICAGO, Aug. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Chicago Fire FC (the Fire) and Meridian Health Plan of Illinois, Inc. (Meridian), a leading provider of government-sponsored managed care services in Illinois and a subsidiary of Centene Corporation , today announced a multiyear partnership agreement naming Meridian as the Exclusive Healthcare Plan Partner of Chicago Fire FC.
  • Through the partnership, Meridian and Chicago Fire FC will work together to reduce health disparities and bring consistent awareness and programming benefitting Chicago Fire FC fans and communities throughout Chicagoland.
  • "The partnership with Chicago Fire FC is an important opportunity to drive meaningful change as we work together to improve health for Chicagoans," said Meridian Plan President and Chief Executive Officer, Cristal Gary.
  • "Chicago Fire FC is excited to welcome Meridian as our Exclusive Healthcare Plan Partner," said Chicago Fire FC President of Business Operations, Dave Baldwin.

National Hispanic Network of Volunteers HLX+ Launches

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Thursday, August 3, 2023

NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As Hispanic Heritage Month approaches, a new national volunteer network, HLX+ launches, unleashing a powerful movement across the nation. HLX+ is a national network of thought leaders dedicated to advocating and celebrating the achievements, heritage and the rich culture of the U.S. Hispanic/ Latino/ Latina/ Latine/ Afro-Latino/ Asian-Latino/ Chicano/ Tejano and more. If you identify with Spanish or Portuguese speaking ancestry or heritage, you are a part of the HLX+ family!

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  • This Hispanic Heritage month HLX+ will launch a series of programs spotlighting the diverse talent, accomplishments, and cultural traditions of this vibrant community via:
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  • HLX+ promotes an inclusive safe space that welcomes people from all backgrounds to learn, celebrate, and engage with the Hispanic community.
  • By promoting understanding, appreciation, and recognition, this national network aims to foster unity, pride and break down the systemic barriers that hinder progress.
  • To learn more about HLX+ and join the Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations, please visit www.hlxplus.org .

Hispanic Heritage Foundation and Trinity University Hosted 2023 National LOFT Leadership Institute Summit in San Antonio

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Wednesday, July 26, 2023

San Antonio, TX, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) and Trinity University launched the National LOFT (Latinos on Fast Track) Leadership Institute (LLI) Summit 2023, July 19 through July 23, at Trinity University in San Antonio.

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  • San Antonio, TX, July 26, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Hispanic Heritage Foundation (HHF) and Trinity University launched the National LOFT (Latinos on Fast Track) Leadership Institute (LLI) Summit 2023, July 19 through July 23, at Trinity University in San Antonio.
  • The organizers captured the resulting priorities, ideas, issues, and solutions as guidelines to support the vision of the young leaders through an ongoing LOFT effort.
  • The LLI was launched in 2021, and last year, The White House hosted the LOFT LLI “Open Space” summit in recognition of Hispanic Heritage Month.
  • The 2023 National LOFT Leadership Institute Summit was open to mentors and speakers who wanted to share their educational and career experiences with this year’s young leaders, provide college advice and discuss any resources or opportunities available in their industry.