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FCHCC IMPORTANT NEWS
FCHCC is are awarding a total of $20,000 scholarships to 10 deserving applicants!
Deadline to apply: April 1
Voting is now Open for the
2020 FCHCC Excellence in Business Awards
Deadline for nominate: April 1
FCHCC is offering two great internships to UNF students:
  • Exhibition Coordinator- Project Manager – 2020 Hispanic Heritage Gala & ATD Awards
  • Exhibition Coordinator- Project Manager – 2020 Excellence in Business Awards

This is a great way for interns to implement their learnings and get involved in our community.
THANK YOU NEW AND
RENEWING MEMBERS
We could not achieve our mission without our members. THANK YOU very much for your partnership!

Members that joined or renewed in January 2020:

Large Corporation 1
JAXPORT
JEA
Publix Supermarkets

Small Business 1
Brennan, Manna & Diamond, PL
Brunet-Garcia Advertising, Inc.
Jax Metro Credit Union
Jolita Ray Allstate Insurance Agency
Kathy Scott State Farm Insurance Agency
Luis Vienrich Allstate Insurance Agency
PQH Group, Inc.
Reyes Legal, PLLC

Non-Profit 3
Vystar Credit Union

Non-Profit 1
Jacksonville Public Education Fund (JPEF)
Stay connected with FCHCC!
You can also follow us on our website:  https://fchcc.com
Instagram: FCHCCFlorida 
UPCOMING EVENTS
Join us for our first event of 2020!  Learn more about FCHCC, membership benefits and about The River Club!

Cost: $25 (includes 1 drink + appetizers)
Park at the parking lot and bring your ticket (payment receipt) to be validated.

Monday, February 24
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
The River Club
1 Independent Drive, #3500
Jacksonville, FL 32202
Join FCHCC for a day at The Players Championship!
FCHCC is excited to welcome you and your family for this all-day event!

Tickets on sale!
$24.50 per person

Wednesday, March 11
all day event

TPC Sawgrass
110 Championship Way
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082
FIRST COAST MULTILINGUAL TOASTMASTERS CLUB SPEECH CONTEST WINNERS
Photo 1: pictured l to r: Maribel Hernandez, President & John Lasch,1st Place Winner International Speech Contest; Photo 2: pictured l to r: Maribel Hernandez, President & Anna Marie Bolet,1st Place Winner Speech Evaluation Contest and Photo 3: pictured l to r: Anna Marie Bolet,1st Place Winner Humorous Speech & Isaac Amaya, 2nd Place Winner Humorous Speech
First Coast Multicultural Toastmasters Club
announces meeting location
Upcoming Meetings: February 11th & 25th
The club will be meeting in its new location at Brooks Family YMCA!
Address: 10423 Centurion Pkwy N.
Jacksonville, FL 32256

Time: 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM (please arrive at 6:45 PM)  

About the First Coast Multicultural Toastmasters Club:
The First Coast Multilingual Toastmasters Club provides a 
friendly, fun and supportive environment where members 
that speak English as their first or second language have an
opportunity to grow as speakers and leaders.

Guests are welcomed! For more information, send an email to: [email protected]
APPLY TODAY FOR THE MCDONALD'S HACER® NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP
The McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship application period is set to close on February 5, 2020 and, with 30 potential winners, more Hispanic high school seniors than ever have the opportunity to reach their higher education goals. McDonald’s wants to share the availability of the scholarship and encourage students to apply. For more information, visit their website here .
SAVE BIG ON YOUR NEXT VEHICLE WITH FORD & USHCC X-PLAN
Ford Motor Company’s X-Plan Partner Recognition program allows for special non-negotiated discounted rates for select companies and organizations as approved by Ford Motor Company. The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce this partnership as Ford’s newest X-Plan Partner. In addition to this special non-negotiated discounted rate, USHCC members can take advantage of Ford’s 2019 X-Plan Partner PLUS additional bonus cash on select vehicles.

To take advantage of this special offer, USHCC Local Chamber Members and Hispanic Business Enterprises need to present their Ford dealership with a special individually generated X-plan PIN and their USHCC Member’s paid Invoice.

USHCC Members – Follow the directions below to generate your X-Plan PIN! 

  • Visit www.fordpartner.com 
  • In the Partner Code field type in “USHCC”
  • Click “Shop Ford”
  • Click “Generate My Pin”
  • Input the required information and follow directions on the screen to generate your PIN
  • Present your PIN and your USHCC Paid Membership Invoice to your Ford dealership

Additional Information
X-Plan Partner Recognition Program eligible members may purchase up to two (2) vehicles per year under the Program. Please see your Ford dealerships for eligible vehicles. 
FEBRUARY EVENTS AT FLORIDA BLUE CENTER (SPANISH VERSION)
Check out the available events happening at Florida Blue's center!
Do you shop on Amazon? You can choose to support FCHCC as you shop! Donations made through your purchases will go to benefit our Achieving the Dream Scholarship Program.
CAREERS POSTINGS
Bilingual Customer Service Rep - Part Time (English / Spanish) 2020 Census Needed

The Part Time Bilingual Census Survey Specialist (Customer Service Representative / CSR) working on the CQA (Census Questionnaire Assistance) program will assist the public by researching and responding to frequently asked questions regarding the completion of the 2020 US Census forms. To prepare you for this role, MAXIMUS provides paid, comprehensive training which ensures our customer service representatives care for each caller with the highest levels of knowledge and professionalism. For more information and to apply, click here .
Our Job board is the perfect place to come to see new jobs or submit a job posting! Click here to learn more!
NEW Jobs at ADT, Inc.
Check out all the current positions at ADT, Inc.! Browse listings!
Looking for upcoming workshops, webinars or events? Check our calendar!
Renew your Membership

Renew your membership easily on our website, click here . To join FCHCC, click here . We also accept checks and/or money orders. Make checks payable to:

First Coast Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 57972
Jacksonville, FL 32241
Mondays Member Spotlight

We love to share stories about our active members and it's very easy to submit your article and photo to us! We'll spotlight you on our social media accounts!

For more information, contact us at [email protected]
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FCHCC recognizes the leadership and support of these leading organizations!
Monica Hernandez
President
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Director of Interactive Communications,
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