
HOPE’s Latina Empowerment Days are a one-day intensive workshop series created to empower Latinas to increase their community impact and strengthen their skills and knowledge on a variety of issues. This event will leave you feeling EMPOWERED with the tools to level up your finances, leadership skills, and understanding of current community issues. Connect, recharge, and engage with fellow Latina leaders in your area! We are hosting several events across the state of California.
EVENT LOCATIONS

September 15, 2023
Latina Empowerment Day - Downey
SoCalGas - Energy Resource Center
9240 Firestone Blvd
Downey, CA 90241
AGENDA

8:30 am | Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 am | Welcome Remarks
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9:20 am | Empowering Your Credit Score for Financial Success
In today's financial landscape, credit scores play a crucial role in determining individuals' financial health and access to various opportunities. Whether you're planning to apply for a loan, rent an apartment, or even purchase a home, having a good credit score can make a significant difference in your prospects.
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10:10 am | Speed Networking
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10:25 am​ | Break
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10:35 am | Becoming a Transformative Latina Leader: Leading with an Equity Lens
Transform your leadership to cultivate inclusive and equitable spaces. Gain practical tools, strategies, and a deep understanding of equity to drive positive change in your community.
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11:30 am​ | Lunch Remarks
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11:35 am​ | Lunch Break
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12:00 pm | Empowering Latina Communities through Collective Engagement and Advocacy
This engaging workshop is all about amplifying your voice on critical issues impacting our communities. Learn how to navigate the board and commission appointments process and the work hope is doing to ensure more Latina representation on these important seats; explore the benefits of increasing dual enrollment access for our students; and learn about Community Benefit Agreements and how you can leverage your voice to maximize these opportunities in your community.
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1:00 pm - 1:30 pm | Closing Remarks
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SPEAKERS
These Latina leaders and more will join our Latina Empowerment Days across California

Michelle Seijas
Certified Professional Coach,
Michelle Seijas Coaching LLC

Chantal Camarillo
Vice President, Senior Business Growth Strategy Consultant, Wells Fargo
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS & AFFILIATES
LATINA EMPOWERMENT DAY SPONSORS







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SESSION SPONSOR

SESSION HOST
For questions and sponsorship opportunities, please contact
Emelly Villa at evilla@latinas.org