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President's Message

Greetings all!

Friendly reminder that TODAY is the deadline to submit your nominations for the Excellence in Business Awards. This is an event you do not want to miss! We will recognize Business owners and leaders in the categories below:

  • Business Advocate Award
  • Rising Star Award
  • Up & Coming Business Award
  • Business Leader of the Year
  • Small Business of the Year
  • Corporate Business of the Year
  • Diversity Impact Award
  • Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Woman in Business Award

I look forward to seeing you as we celebrate the honorees on July 24th at 7:30 AM at TPC Sawgrass, PGA TOUR Golf Course in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL and  Home  of THE PLAYERS. Visit our website to purchase your ticket, they are going fast! We will have Augusto Sanabria , President and CEO of  Prospera, as our keynote speaker to share with us information beneficial to business owners and leaders who want to engage, market, and reach diverse communities. Sanabria has been recognized by several organizations for his leadership and influence in the Hispanic Community. Lorena Inclán from Action News Jax, will be the emcee for the event. Lorena has been a general assignment reporter for Action News JAX since 2012.

FCHCC continues to partner with other organizations in NE Florida to promote Hispanic businesses, leaders and culture. Please join us as the Hispanic Culture Film Festival (HCFF) presents “ El Libertador” at the Corazon Cinema and Café on July 27th at 4 PM. To learn more, click here .

Now is a great time to be part of FCHCC! To learn more about our benefits and how to join, click here or contact Nelson Estepa at [email protected] .

Sincerely,

Monica Hernandez, MBA
FCHCC President
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ATTENTION ALL NOMINEES!!

If you have been nominated for the 2019 Excellence in Business Awards, we need your photo (in JPG or PNG, no PDFs please), resume and/or bio by July 5th for our event program. If you have any questions, send an email to [email protected] .
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Sponsorship Opportunities Available!!

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 June 2019:

Small Business 2
Chiropractic Injury Solutions 

Small Business 1
Mambo's Cuban Cafe
Parris & Papa, P.A.

Individual Members
Celestino I. Rios
UPCOMING EVENTS
2019 Hispanic Heritage Gala & ATD Awards
Event:
2019 Hispanic Heritage & Achieving the Dream Scholarship Awards Gala

Presented by:
The Jacksonville Jaguars

When:
Friday, October 11, 2019

Location:
TIAA Bank Field
1 TIAA Bank Field Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32202

Guest Speaker:  
Ramiro Cavazos , President/CEO
United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

This is an event you will not want to miss!

We will be awarding 10 scholarships to our deserving Hispanic students this year. 

Make Plans to Attend the next First Coast Multicultural Toastmasters Club meeting July 9th and/or July 23rd
About the Club:
If English is your second language and you want to improve your speaking skills, come check us out and see if Toastmasters can help you improve your communication and leadership skills.

The club meets on the  2nd and  4th Tuesday  at  7 PM (please arrive by 6:45 PM)   at the Southeast Branch Library  near Town Center.  Guests are welcomed!

Contact Club President, Maribel Hernandez , for more information at:  [email protected] or visit their website at: https://fcmtc.toastmastersclubs.org/ .
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.
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First Coast Hispanic
Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 57972
Jacksonville, FL 32241
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