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		<title>The Shining Star Awards Dinner &#038; Ceremony 2026 “Celebrating our Community Heroes”</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:48:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce for Palm Beach County and Fiesta de Pueblo are proud to announce The Shining Star Awards Dinner &#38; Ceremony 2026 “Celebrating our Community Heroes” and benefiting our Chamber’s scholarship fund. This year’s awards categories are Entrepreneur, Company, Excellence in Service, Professional, Law Enforcement Officer and Government. The event will... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/the-shining-star-awards-dinner-ceremony-2026-celebrating-our-community-heroes/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce for Palm Beach County and Fiesta de Pueblo are proud to announce <em>The Shining Star Awards Dinner &amp; Ceremony 2026 “<strong>Celebrating our Community Heroes”</strong> </em>and benefiting our Chamber’s scholarship fund. This year’s awards categories are Entrepreneur, Company, Excellence in Service, Professional, Law Enforcement Officer and Government. The event will take place on Wednesday, November 18, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. at the <strong>Hilton Palm Beach Airport Hotel</strong> <strong><em>150 Australian Avenue West Palm Beach, Fl 33409</em>. <a href="https://fhachamber.com/event/the-shining-star-awards-dinner-ceremony-2026/edate/2026-11-18/">Register Here!</a></strong></p>
<p>For reservations and more information, please call (954) 806-1550  before Wednesday, Nov. 18. <em><strong>NO WALK INS ALLOWED. </strong></em></p>
<p>Visit us online at <a href="http://www.fhachamber.com/?_gl=1*bm4t2j*_ga*MTcwMDUwMjI2OC4xNzQ0MTQ3NTYw*_ga_4D0R3M477Z*czE3NTk2MTY1MjEkbzIyJGcxJHQxNzU5NjE3ODIzJGo1OCRsMCRoMA..">www.FHAChamber.com</a>.</p>
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		<title>Celebrating Mujeres Empresarias at FHACC</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Mar 2024 14:59:27 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Honor Women&#8217;s History Month with us!  As Women&#8217;s History Month unfolds, it&#8217;s a time for reflection, celebration, and recognition of women&#8217;s remarkable contributions in various fields. Within the Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, this month is an opportunity to spotlight and empower &#8220;Mujeres Empresarias&#8221; – women entrepreneurs shaping their businesses and influencing the broader commerce... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/celebrating-womens-history-month/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Honor Women&#8217;s History Month with us! </span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">As Women&#8217;s History Month unfolds, it&#8217;s a time for reflection, celebration, and recognition of women&#8217;s remarkable contributions in various fields. Within the Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, this month is an opportunity to spotlight and empower &#8220;Mujeres Empresarias&#8221; – women entrepreneurs shaping their businesses and influencing the broader commerce landscape. Continue reading to dive into the significance of Women&#8217;s History Month within the Hispanic business community, celebrating the accomplishments of Mujeres Empresarias and exploring avenues for further empowerment.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">A Tapestry of Diverse Leadership</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Women&#8217;s History Month is a reminder of the diversity within women&#8217;s experiences and achievements. Within the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Mujeres Empresarias contributes to a rich tapestry of leadership, bringing unique perspectives and insights that drive innovation and growth. From startups to established enterprises, these women entrepreneurs play a pivotal role in shaping the business landscape.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Trailblazers and Role Models</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Highlighting trailblazers and role models among Mujeres Empresarias is crucial to Women&#8217;s History Month celebrations. Sharing success stories and journeys of resilience can inspire others within the community. Whether it&#8217;s breaking into traditionally male-dominated industries or navigating challenges, these stories provide a roadmap for aspiring entrepreneurs.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Nurturing Entrepreneurial Spirit</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Women&#8217;s History Month serves as a platform for nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit among women. At FHACC, we have the capacity to organize events, workshops, and mentorship programs specifically designed to encourage and support Mujeres Empresarias. Creating a supportive environment fosters growth, innovation, and community among women entrepreneurs. Nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit of women is not just about individual success; it&#8217;s a strategy for sustainable community growth and development. Women mpowerment not only uplifts women but contributes significantly to the overall development of communities:</span></p>
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<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Role Modeling: Successful women entrepreneurs serve as role models, inspiring the next generation of business leaders. This inspiration contributes to a continuous cycle of empowerment and economic development.</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Social Capital: Women entrepreneurs build networks that strengthen social capital within communities. These connections lead to collaborative partnerships, mentorship opportunities, and a supportive ecosystem that nurtures further entrepreneurial endeavors.</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Community Engagement: Women entrepreneurs often prioritize community engagement, creating a sense of social responsibility. Their businesses become integral to the community fabric, supporting local initiatives and fostering collaboration.</span></li>
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<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Collaboration and Networking Opportunities</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Facilitating collaboration and networking is crucial for the success of Mujeres Empresarias. The Chamber can organize networking events that connect women entrepreneurs with mentors, investors, and fellow business owners. Building a solid network enhances opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and shared learning experiences.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Addressing Challenges and Breaking Barriers</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">While celebrating successes, Women&#8217;s History Month also prompts a reflection on the challenges that women, particularly Mujeres Empresarias, may face. The Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce values this month to address specific challenges, advocate for gender equality in business, and work towards breaking barriers that hinder the full potential of women in entrepreneurship.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Showcasing Diversity in Business During Women&#8217;s History Month</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Women&#8217;s History Month is an excellent opportunity to showcase the diversity within women-led businesses. FHACC can organize events highlighting businesses from various sectors, celebrating the cultural richness and uniqueness that Mujeres Empresarias brings to the entrepreneurial landscape.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Investing in Education and Skill Development</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Empowering Mujeres Empresarias involves investing in education and skill development. At FHACC, we can collaborate with educational institutions to provide training programs, workshops, and resources tailored to the needs of women entrepreneurs. This investment in skills enhances the competitiveness and sustainability of women-led businesses.</span></p>
<h3><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">FHACC Proudly Celebrates Women&#8217;s History Month</span></strong></h3>
<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Celebrating Women&#8217;s History Month within the Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is not just a commemoration but a commitment to empowering Mujeres Empresarias and ensuring their voices, talents, and businesses flourish. FHACC plays a pivotal role in shaping a future where Mujeres Empresarias will continue to thrive and inspire future generations by fostering a supportive environment, addressing challenges, and showcasing the diversity within women-led companies. This March, let the celebration catalyze lasting empowerment and positive change within the Hispanic business community. To learn more about us, visit our website </span><a class="editor-rtfLink" href="http://fhachamber.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">here.</span></a><span data-preserver-spaces="true"> </span></p>
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		<title>Strategies for Success in Hispanic-Owned Startups</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 18:08:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Navigating Success for Hispanic-Owned Businesses The entrepreneurship landscape has seen a significant rise in Hispanic-owned startups in recent years. As these businesses contribute to the vibrancy of the business world, it becomes crucial to explore practical strategies that can pave the way for their success. Here are critical methods for Hispanic entrepreneurs embarking on their... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/strategies-for-success-in-hispanic-owned-startups/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h3><strong>Navigating Success for Hispanic-Owned Businesses</strong></h3>
<p style="font-weight: 400;">The entrepreneurship landscape has seen a significant rise in Hispanic-owned startups in recent years. As these businesses contribute to the vibrancy of the business world, it becomes crucial to explore practical strategies that can pave the way for their success. Here are critical methods for Hispanic entrepreneurs embarking on their startup journey:</p>
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<li><strong> Cultivate Cultural Competence</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Understanding and embracing the rich cultural heritage is a unique strength for Hispanic-owned startups. However, by weaving cultural competence into business practices, entrepreneurs can build special connections with their target audience. Gaining these connections includes tailoring marketing strategies to resonate with cultural values and preferences and fostering a sense of belonging among customers.</span></p>
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<li><strong>Leverage Networking Opportunities</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;">Networking is a powerful tool for startup success, and Hispanic entrepreneurs can benefit from mainstream and culturally specific networking events. Engaging with the Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce and attending our community events creates opportunities for collaboration, mentorship, and sharing experiences with like-minded individuals. If you are interested in our events, subscribe to our newsletter OR <a href="https://fhachamber.com/"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">visit our website. </span></a></p>
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<li><strong> Access to Resources</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Hispanic entrepreneurs should actively seek resources and support networks to uplift minority-owned businesses. Moreover, these resources may include government grants, mentorship programs, and partnerships with organizations fostering diversity and inclusion in business.</span></p>
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<li><strong> Embrace Technology</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">In the digital age, leveraging technology is essential for startup growth. Likewise, establishing a solid online presence through a well-designed website and active participation in social media can enhance brand visibility and attract a broader audience. Additionally, embracing digital marketing, sales, and operations tools can streamline processes and increase efficiency.</span></p>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Financial management is a cornerstone of startup success. Nevertheless, Hispanic entrepreneurs should also prioritize financial literacy and seek professional advice to navigate complex economic landscapes. Furthermore, creating a robust business plan, including detailed financial projections, helps secure funding and provides a roadmap for sustainable growth.</span></p>
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<li><strong> Collaborate and Build Alliances</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Although collaboration is a crucial driver of success for startups, Hispanic entrepreneurs should actively seek collaborations and partnerships within their community and beyond. Building alliances with other businesses, both minority-owned and mainstream, can open doors to new markets, resources, and opportunities. Moreover, building solid relationships within the business community enhances visibility and credibility, creating a supportive network that can prove invaluable during prosperous and challenging times. Lastly, collaboration fuels a dynamic ecosystem where businesses thrive collectively, leading to mutual success and longevity.</span></p>
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<li><strong> Focus on Education and Skill Development</strong></li>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Furthermore, continuous learning is fundamental for the growth of any startup. Hispanic entrepreneurs should invest in learning new skills and staying updated on industry trends. In addition, this commitment to education enhances adaptability and positions startups for long-term success in a rapidly evolving business environment.</span></p>
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<p style="font-weight: 400;">Active participation in the community fosters goodwill and brand loyalty. Hispanic entrepreneurs should engage in community events, sponsorships, and philanthropic activities that align with their business values. Additionally, remaining engaged in your community contributes to the community&#8217;s well-being and strengthens the brand&#8217;s connection with its audience.</p>
<h3>FHACC Can Assist</h3>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Furthermore, the journey of Hispanic-owned startups is unique, driven by a blend of cultural richness, resilience, and innovation. By accepting these strategies, entrepreneurs can position their startups for success in a competitive business landscape. Through cultural competence, strategic networking, technological adoption, financial acumen, and community engagement, Hispanic entrepreneurs can chart a course for sustainable growth and impact the business world.</span></p>
<p style="font-weight: 400;"><span data-preserver-spaces="true">FHACC serves as an incentive, empowering Hispanic business owners to get through challenges, embrace innovation, and contribute meaningfully to the broader business landscape. At FHACC, we facilitate connections that transcend traditional boundaries, fostering a supportive ecosystem for Hispanic-owned businesses to thrive. Additionally, the chamber actively advocates for and provides access to resources, educational opportunities, equipping entrepreneurs with the tools necessary for sustainable growth. Are you interested in learning more? Contact us at (561) 889-6527 OR <a href="https://fhachamber.com/">visit our website</a> now! </span></p>
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		<title>Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Sep 2023 20:54:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Building Businesses and Strengthening Our Community Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. First, this month is a time to honor and recognize the rich contributions of Hispanics to American culture and society. Moreover, it&#8217;s also an opportunity to reflect on the strength and unity of the Hispanic community, particularly in... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/celebrating-hispanic-heritage-month/">View Article</a>]]></description>
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<p>Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. First, this month is a time to honor and recognize the rich contributions of Hispanics to American culture and society. Moreover, it&#8217;s also an opportunity to reflect on the strength and unity of the Hispanic community, particularly in the context of entrepreneurship and business. In our local community, Hispanics have made significant strides in various industries. There is a growing call to come together to support and promote our businesses. In addition, please continue reading to explore the importance of unity and collaboration within our Hispanic communities to foster economic growth and wealth.</p>
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<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">The Hispanic Community in Our Area</span></strong></p>
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<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">South Florida is lucky to have a vibrant and diverse Hispanic population. Hispanics have made great contributions in various fields. Business, education, healthcare, arts, and culture is all part of our life. The mosaic of talents and backgrounds enrich our local culture and economy. However, despite these accomplishments, many Hispanic-owned businesses face challenges. These challenges range from access to capital and resources to networking and market reach.</span></p>
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<p><strong><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Building Businesses: A Hispanic Heritage Collective Effort</span></strong></p>
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<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">One of the key takeaways from Hispanic Heritage Month is the power of unity. The concept of &#8220;juntos podemos&#8221; (together we can) embodies the spirit of collective effort that has pushed Hispanics forward for generations. Regarding entrepreneurship, this spirit becomes a powerful catalyst for success. </span>Here are some ways in which the Florida Hispanic American Chamber of Commerce aids in binding the Hispanic community together to build and support our local businesses:</p>
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<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true"><strong>Networking Events:</strong> Within FHACC, we take proactive steps to promote the growth of Hispanic businesses by organizing local networking events. These events serve as vital platforms for entrepreneurs within our Hispanic community to connect, collaborate, and learn from one another. In addition, our chamber understands that fostering relationships and sharing knowledge are key drivers of success in the business world. Therefore, we regularly host networking gatherings that cater specifically to Hispanic entrepreneurs. Nonetheless, through our chamber&#8217;s commitment to inclusivity and empowerment, we aim to ensure that Hispanic entrepreneurs have the tools and connections they need to thrive in today&#8217;s driven business landscape.</span></li>
<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true"><strong>Business Associations:</strong> Join or make Hispanic business associations that advocate for the interests of local Hispanic entrepreneurs. Moreover, these associations can provide a unified voice when addressing issues affecting our community.</span></li>
<li><strong>Mentorship Programs:</strong> Create mentorship programs pair experienced Hispanic business owners with aspiring entrepreneurs. These programs help bridge the knowledge and experience gap for those starting their journeys.</li>
<li><strong>Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration 2023:</strong> Join us on September 27th, 2023, to recognize a group of honorees in teaching, sports, business, and student academy performances.</li>
<li><strong>Member benefits:</strong> Take advantage of our connections and partner with other Hispanic-owned and otherwise local businesses to expand your market reach. Collaborations can help enterprises to tap into new customer bases and create win-win opportunities.</li>
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<p><strong>The Benefits of Unity</strong></p>
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<p>Furthermore, coming together as a community to support our businesses has numerous advantages:</p>
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<li><span data-preserver-spaces="true"><em>Economic Growth:</em> Strengthening Hispanic-owned businesses boosts the local economy by creating jobs, bringing revenue, and giving overall success.</span></li>
<li><em>Cultural Preservation:</em> Entrepreneurship allows us to celebrate our heritage through food, art, music, and other cultural offerings, protecting our traditions for future generations.</li>
<li><em>Empowerment:</em> Empowering Hispanic entrepreneurs empowers the entire community. Moreover, when we succeed in business, we become role models and sources of inspiration for others.</li>
<li><em>Representation:</em> Increased visibility of Hispanic-owned businesses fosters diversity and representation in our community&#8217;s economic landscape.</li>
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<p><span data-preserver-spaces="true">Let&#8217;s celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month by recognizing the accomplishments of Hispanics in our community and acknowledging the potential for even greater success when we work together. By supporting and promoting Hispanic-owned businesses, we can help our community&#8217;s growth, maintain our cultural heritage, and empower future generations. If you want to become a member or learn more about FHACC, please <a href="https://fhachamber.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">visit our website</a> now. </span></p>
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		<title>United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Post-Midterms Election Survey Feb. 09, 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Feb 2023 17:50:41 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[USHCC released the results of the 2022 post-midterms survey conducted by Morning Consult on Hispanic voters&#8217; perception of the Biden Administration over the first two years of his term and what changes the community would like to see made moving forward. Click Here! New polling from @USHCC shows majority of Hispanic registered voters do not feel... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/united-states-hispanic-chamber-of-commerce-post-midterms-election-survey/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>USHCC released the results of the 2022 post-midterms survey conducted by Morning Consult on Hispanic voters&#8217; perception of the Biden Administration over the first two years of his term and what changes the community would like to see made moving forward.<span id="more-8033"></span></p>
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<li><a href="https://web.ushcc.com/news/NewsArticleDisplay.aspx?articleid=3049" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click Here! </a>New polling from @USHCC shows majority of Hispanic registered voters do not feel Hispanics are well-represented within the Biden Administration.</li>
<li><a href="https://web.ushcc.com/news/NewsArticleDisplay.aspx?articleid=3049" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Click Here! </a>: 76% of Hispanic registered voters want more Hispanics in positions of political power per @USHCC polling.</li>
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		<title>Fiesta De Pueblo &#038; Business Expo 2023</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2022 13:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Fiesta De Pueblo &#38; Business Expo is the Largest Hispanic multi-cultural and art festival held annually in Palm Beach County, Florida in celebration of the Three Wise Men, Fiesta De Pueblo attracts thousands of visitors. Fiesta De Pueblo (Town Fest) &#38; Exposición de Negocios (Business Expo) celebrando los Tres Reyes Magos January 7, 2023 Samuel... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/fiesta-de-pueblo-business-expo-2023/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<h4>Fiesta De Pueblo &amp; Business Expo is the Largest Hispanic multi-cultural and art festival held annually in Palm Beach County, Florida in celebration of the Three Wise Men, Fiesta De Pueblo attracts thousands of visitors.</h4>
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<h4>Fiesta De Pueblo (Town Fest) &amp; Exposición de Negocios (Business Expo) celebrando los Tres Reyes Magos January 7, 2023 Samuel J. Ferreri Community Park 2905 Jog Road Greenacres, Florida 33467. <a href="https://youtu.be/SjqUeErBHxI" target="_blank" rel="noopener">View Video Here</a></h4>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2022 13:29:45 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Una de cada cinco personas en Estados Unidos recibe cobertura sanitaria gratuita o de bajo coste a través de Medicaid, un programa conjunto federal y estatal administrado por los distintos estados bajo directrices federales. Cada estado tiene normas diferentes sobre quiénes tienen derecho a Medicaid y cómo solicitarlo. Puede solicitar Medicaid en cualquier momento y debe tener pruebas... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/medicaid/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Una de cada cinco personas en Estados Unidos recibe cobertura sanitaria gratuita o de bajo coste a través de <a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/about-us/contact-us/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Medicaid</a>, un programa conjunto federal y estatal administrado por los distintos estados bajo directrices federales. <a href="https://www.medicaid.gov/about-us/contact-us/index.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Cada estado</a> tiene normas diferentes sobre quiénes tienen derecho a Medicaid y cómo solicitarlo.<span id="more-7934"></span></p>
<p>Puede solicitar Medicaid en cualquier momento y debe tener pruebas documentadas de su elegibilidad, incluyendo la ciudadanía, la residencia, la edad, los ingresos y los recursos, y los gastos médicos o la discapacidad. Los criterios de elegibilidad se revisan periódicamente. Si cumple los requisitos, puede tener tanto <a href="https://www.affordablehealthinsurance.com/medicare-plans/what-is-medicare/">Medicare</a> como Medicaid.</p>
<p>Para mas informacion, <a href="https://www.affordablehealthinsurance.com/medicaid/spanish/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Apriete Aqui! </a></p>
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		<title>La Cámara de Comercio Hispanoamericana de la Florida honra a estudiantes y maestros excepcionales del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Palm Beach</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2022 14:26:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[El 17 de octubre, la Cámara de Comercio Hispanoamericana de la Florida llevó a cabo la Celebración de los Premios a la Herencia Hispana del 2022 en el Aeropuerto Hilton en West Palm Beach. Durante la celebración, cuatro estudiantes de secundaria y dos maestros fueron honrados con premios y becas, como reconocimiento a su contribución... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/hispanic-heritage-awards-celebration-palm-beach-county-florida/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>El 17 de octubre, la Cámara de Comercio Hispanoamericana de la Florida llevó a cabo la Celebración de los Premios a la Herencia Hispana<span id="more-7876"></span> del 2022 en el Aeropuerto Hilton en West Palm Beach. Durante la celebración, cuatro estudiantes de secundaria y dos maestros fueron honrados con premios y becas, como reconocimiento a su contribución y logros dentro de la comunidad hispana y sus ejemplos de liderazgo educativo en el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Palm Beach.</p>
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<p>El Distrito trabaja de cerca con la Cámara y muchas otras agencias hispanas en la comunidad, dado que los estudiantes hispanos constituyen el 37.4% de la población estudiantil del Distrito. La Cámara y otros líderes y pastores de la comunidad se reúnen cada tres meses con el Superintendente y otros funcionarios del Distrito para expresar las necesidades de la comunidad hispana y ayudar a coordinar información para sus miembros.</p>
<p>“Es un placer y un honor para nuestra Cámara ser parte de este evento, dado el crecimiento de la población hispana en el Condado de Palm Beach y el Distrito Escolar”, dijo Juan Pagán, Presidente de la Cámara. “Esperamos continuar nuestra participación y hacer que el evento sea más significativo para nuestra comunidad”.</p>
<p>Los cuatro estudiantes a continuación, todos estudiantes del último año de secundaria, fueron honrados por la Cámara:</p>
<p><b>Manuela Berrio Cabeza – Escuela Secundaria y Comunitaria Olympic Heights</b></p>
<p><img decoding="async" src="https://cdn5-ss14.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_270532/Image/En%20Espanol/FHACC%20-%202022%20Awards/312147674_5473818579398660_688593638224419650_n.jpg" alt="Manuela" longdesc="https://www.palmbeachschools.org/cms/Manuela" />Manuela es una estudiante diligente y orientada a objetivos que adopta una mentalidad de crecimiento hacia todas sus tareas académicas. Está inscrita en cursos rigurosos del Certificado Internacional Avanzado de Educación (AICE), ha estado en el cuadro de honor durante muchos años y actualmente tiene un GPA de 4.3.</p>
<p>También está inscrita en varios cursos Avanzados, además de ser tutora de Español y Matemáticas, miembro activo de Key Club, Mu-alpha Theta y Spanish Honor Society.</p>
<p><b>Brianna Castro – Escuela Secundaria y Comunitaria Park Vista</b></p>
<p>Brianna es una estudiante brillante, trabajadora y altamente motivada que es incansable en su búsqueda del conocimiento, la creatividad y el aprendizaje. Ella ocupa el primer lugar en su clase de 765 estudiantes y ha obtenido buenas calificaciones consistentemente en los cursos más rigurosos de la escuela.</p>
<p>A través de su perseverancia, Brianna ha desarrollado una base académica integral, hábitos de trabajo dedicados y rasgos y atributos personales positivos que le permitirán alcanzar el éxito en cualquier objetivo que se proponga.</p>
<p><b>Hailey Acosta – Escuela Secundaria y Comunitaria Royal Palm Beach</b></p>
<p>Hailey ha pasado los últimos cuatro años construyendo su carácter a través de experiencias y logros que alguna vez solo soñó lograr. Fue aceptada en el Bachillerato Internacional (IB) en su primer año de secundaria.</p>
<p>Ha mantenido un GPA no ponderado de 3.98, un GPA ponderado de 5.19 y ocupa el sexto lugar en su clase. Recientemente obtuvo su diploma AICE y se graduará de la escuela secundaria con dos de los diplomas de más alto nivel disponibles para estudiantes de secundaria, además de un diploma de escuela secundaria estándar.</p>
<p><b>David Onofre – Escuela Secundaria y Comunitaria John I. Leonard</b></p>
<p>David está muy orgulloso de su herencia latina/hispana ya que sus padres son de México. David es completamente bilingüe (inglés/español), obtuvo un promedio de calificaciones de 3.86 y un promedio de calificaciones de 5.14. Está en el 1% superior de su clase de graduación, actualmente ocupa el cuarto lugar entre 753 estudiantes de último año.</p>
<p>David es miembro de la Sociedad Nacional de Honor, Mu Alpha Theta y otros clubes escolares. Ha obtenido muchas certificaciones industriales, incluyendo HTML/CSS, Windows, Adobe Photoshop y Python. También obtuvo créditos universitarios a través de su participación en el programa de matrícula simultánea en Palm Beach State College.</p>
<p>Los dos maestros a continuación fueron honrados por la Cámara:</p>
<p><b>Susana Diaz Hernandez – Escuela Primaria Greenacres<br />
Academia Internacional de Español – Maestra de 3er grado y líder de equipo</b></p>
<p>Desde que Díaz Hernández se unió por primera vez a la Escuela Primaria Greenacres, ha trabajado con colegas, familias y la comunidad circundante con un objetivo en mente: crear un entorno que mejore las oportunidades para que los estudiantes adopten el idioma español, participen en la alfabetización en español y honren las culturas hispanas.</p>
<p>Escribió una subvención para obtener fondos para una máquina expendedora de libros para estudiantes y se asoció con una empresa hispana local para patrocinar libros para la máquina en inglés y español. Díaz Hernández también jugó un papel decisivo en la organización de una Exposición Cultural Hispana dedicada a honrar las culturas hispanas con representación estudiantil. Colaboró con una escuela en España para crear una oportunidad para que sus alumnos hicieran conexiones con estudiantes en el municipio de Las Rozas de Madrid.</p>
<p>Sus estudiantes logran un crecimiento sustancial en el aprendizaje del idioma español, debido a la planificación intencionada y al diseño de lecciones centrado en el estudiante que realiza a diario. Es obvio para cualquiera que entre en su salón de clases que los estudiantes están profundamente comprometidos con el aprendizaje y están motivados para tener éxito, gracias a su influencia.</p>
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Frank Torres – Profesor de Ciencias Sociales de la Escuela Secundaria y Comunitaria Spanish River</b></p>
<p>Torres se unió a la Escuela Secundaria Spanish River inmediatamente después de obtener su licenciatura en educación de Florida Atlantic University. Su pasión y entusiasmo por la educación se pueden sentir a una milla de distancia, ya que los estudiantes se sienten atraídos por su energía, como lo demuestra la cantidad de estudiantes que participan en los numerosos clubes que patrocina.</p>
<p>Torres ha sido nombrado Maestro del Trimestre dos veces, además de haber sido nominado para Maestro Principiante del Año en el 2021. Patrocina Latinos en Acción, un club extracurricular donde capacita a los estudiantes para liderar y fortalecer su comunidad a través de la preparación universitaria y profesional. y una celebración de la cultura latina.</p>
<p>La dedicación de Torres a sus alumnos se extiende más allá del horario escolar regular, a través de su patrocinio de varios clubes, donde lleva a sus alumnos a planificar eventos y crear un sentido de comunidad en la escuela. Estableció “Cenamos juntos”, un club que combate el aislamiento social alentando a los miembros del club a asegurarse de que ninguno de sus compañeros coma solo a la hora del almuerzo.</p>
<p><i>La Celebración de los Premios de la Herencia Hispana fue creada por la </i><a title="Nueva ventana" href="https://hispanicchamber.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><i>Cámara de Comercio Hispanoamericana de Florida</i></a> <i>en el 2014 con el objetivo de reconocer a los hispanos homenajeados en los negocios y la educación.</i></p>
<p><i>Los premios son posibles gracias a la cooperación y el patrocinio de varias organizaciones: la Oficina del Sheriff del Condado de Palm Beach, el Distrito Escolar del Condado de Palm Beach, el Centro de Especialidades Infantiles Joe DiMaggio, Blanca López de State Farm Insurance, Humana Health Insurance, el Hilton del Aeropuerto de Palm Beach, La Guía News y Fiesta De Pueblo Inc.</i></p>
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		<title>Women&#8217;s Leardership Forum &#038; Business Expo 2022</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:29:55 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Women’s Leadership Forum &#38; Business Expo 2022 “Empowering All Women.” The event will take place on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Palm Beach Photographic Centre in West Palm Beach. 415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. We will have a panel discussion about experiences and insights about becoming an... <a class="view-article" href="https://fhachamber.com/womens-leardership-forum-business-expo-2022/">View Article</a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><em>The Women’s Leadership Forum &amp; Business Expo 2022 “<strong>Empowering All Women.”</strong></em> <span id="more-7712"></span>The event will take place on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. at the Palm Beach Photographic Centre in West Palm Beach. 415 Clematis St., West Palm Beach, Florida 33401. We will have a panel discussion about experiences and insights about becoming an effective leader.</p>
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		<title>Hispanic Heritage Awards Celebration 2021!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Oct 2021 16:11:02 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to all our awardees during the Hispanic Heritage Month 2021. Click here to view video! HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS 2021 &#8211; YouTube]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Congratulations to all our awardees during the Hispanic Heritage Month 2021. <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQruSVjTamY">Click here to view video!</a></p>
<p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQruSVjTamY">HISPANIC HERITAGE AWARDS 2021 &#8211; YouTube</a></p>
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