HUF Partner and Funder News
October, 2015
 

Thank you for your support of Hispanic Unity. We hope you enjoy learning about our partners' and funders' exciting initiatives. 
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 Community Partner | Empowerment Investor

JM Family Enterprises, Inc.  is a diversified automotive company founded in 1968 by Jim Moran. It is ranked No. 23rd on Forbes' list of "America's Largest Private Companies" and No. 34 on FORTUNE® magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For" list. JM Family has approximately 4,100 associates and its primary business operations include vehicle processing and distribution; finance, warranty and insurance services; and automotive retail sales.

JM Family Enterprises and Southeast Toyota Distributors supports two of HUF's signature programs, the Unity 4Teens afterschool/summer program and Civic Engagement. Their support allowed HUF last year to assist nearly 1,500 individuals with citizenship and naturalization support and help them reach their all-important milestone to become U.S. Citizens. (Read recent HUF Blog on this topic.)

Each year, Unity 4Teens provides 500+ students,throughout the year, with tools necessary for academic and social success. In fact, youth participant outcomes include, but are not limited to, improvements in attendance and grades, decreased suspensions, acceptance to college, and avoidance of alcohol and drug use. JM Family associates visit with the teens at their schools every year to share their own career and life journeys and how these youth can prepare themselves for careers or college.
 
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 Community Partner | Empowerment Leader

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) is a supporter of Hispanic Unity of Florida's (HUF) Unity 4Teens Program and 2015 Entrepreneur Summit on October 8 at NSU.
 
NSU is a dynamic research institution dedicated to providing high-quality educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and first-professional degree levels.
 
The university celebrates its cultural diversity and is proud to be a minority-majority university. It is the largest private, not-for-profit institution in the United States that meets the U.S. Department of Education's criteria as a Hispanic-serving Institution.
 
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 Help Your Children Chill Out

Overscheduling. Rushed families. High parental expectations. Goading from peers. Getting into the best college. Whew! Today's kids face enormous stress. Kids must cope with all the issues, such as violence or global warming, that stress out adults. They must also handle additional stresses added by their parents and the media. The normal stresses of childhood are compounded by the pressure to...

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Speaker at 2015 Entrepreneur Summit 
Workshop: Are you Latin Ready? ™ 
Leadership Series Featuring Juan Ortiz, General Manager, Navarro
Leadership Series Featuring Juan Ortiz,
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