June Newsletter: Upcoming Webinars – Rising Worksite Enforcement & Property Tax Updates

NEWSLETTER

June, 2025

June 13: Emergency Webinar – Rising Worksite Enforcement What Employers Should Know and Can Do

📅 Friday, June 13 | 🕔 12:00 PM 🤝🤝 Register HERE

Across the country, immigration enforcement and workplace raids are rapidly escalating.

Employers across all sectors are being impacted and looking for guidance on their rights and responsibilities as well as how best to engage with lawmakers.

The Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is extending this invitation to our our members to join an important emergency webinar hosted by the American Business Immigration Coalition (ABIC), aimed at helping businesses navigate this critical moment:

Rising Worksite Enforcement What Employers

Should Know and Can Do

In this environment, employers need to know exactly what their rights and responsibilities are, how to respond if agents show up at the workplace, and how you can advocate for commonsense policy solutions that secure the border AND secure the workforce - including solutions for the long-term immigrant workers who have been working, paying taxes and raising families for decades. Whether your industry has already been affected or you're preparing for what may come, this briefing will provide essential legal guidance and proactive steps to take now.

Join the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC), ABIC and special guest Anna Morzy, Partner at Mehlman Jacobs LLP, for a complete overview of employer rights and responsibilities.

Learn:

What’s happening now: Legislative and enforcement updates
What you need to know: Legal obligations and your rights
What to expect next: Preparing your business and protecting your workforce
What you can do: Guidance on engage with lawmakers to support common sense solutions that secure the border AND secure the workforce
Open Q&A

Take advantage of this opportunity to deepen your understanding of this timely issue and strengthen your preparedness.

June 18: New Property Values, Property Tax Assessment and Appeals Process Webinar

📅 Wednesday, June 18 |

🕔 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM 🤝🤝

Have you received a notice in the mail about the value of your business or private property—and aren't sure what it means?

Join the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC) and Davidson County Property Assessor Vivian Wilhoite and her team for a very important virtual informational session in Spanish.

Learn:

How your property is appraised
What your assessment means
How it affects your taxes, and
What steps you can take if you have questions.

Don’t miss this opportunity to better understand your property assessment!

Job Opportunities by NAHCC members #Trabajos

Tennessee Voices in Washington: NAHCC at USGLC Impact Forum

The Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce joined fellow members of the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition’s (USGLC) Tennessee Advisory Committee in Washington, D.C., for the 2025 Impact Forum.

Our delegation, which included Dr. David Kemme, former Council Member Mina Johnson, Tim Gehring, NAHCC Executive Director Loraine Segovia Paz, and

Yuri Cunza, NAHCC CEO, united with Liz Schrayer, President and CEO of USGLC—a coalition of 500+ businesses and NGOs advocating for strong U.S. global leadership through development and diplomacy.

#ImpactForum2025 #GlobalLeadership #NAHCC

NAHCC hosted event at Las Americas Restaurant to help entrepreneurs apply for COMCAST RISE Grants

In May, the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC) partnered with Comcast to help local entrepreneurs apply for the Comcast RISE grant program. This initiative will award next month 100 small businesses in Nashville with $5,000, along with technology upgrades and business training resources.

Although the application deadline closed on May 31, we encourage everyone to stay tuned for updates and announcements about the selected recipients.

#NAHCC #ComcastRISE #SmallBusinessSupport #HispanicBusiness #Nashville

NAHCC Celebrates Small Businesses at Scarritt Bennett

In the News: NAHCC Members Spotlight

The Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC) proudly celebrates our members—vital contributors as small businesses in our community and influential leaders in Corporate America. Through our new NAHCC Members Spotlight online feature, we share inspiring stories and achievements that underscore the remarkable impact our members have across all sectors.

Together, let’s amplify our members’ voices and celebrate their lasting contributions.

Questions? Call us 615-216-5737 - membership@nashvillehispanicchamber.com

NAHCC Member Dalia Garcia at BNA Airport Art Exhibit 🎨✈️

Congratulations to visual artist and long time NAHCC member Dalia Garcia, whose work is currently featured in the Flying Solo Exhibition Series at Nashville International Airport (BNA)! Her new series, “The Duality of Colors – Reflection,” is on display in Concourse D, gates 3 and 4, now through July 7. If you’re flying in or out of BNA, take a moment to enjoy Dalia’s vibrant and thought-provoking work on both walls.

Let’s support our local artists!

#NAHCC #FlyingSolo #NashvilleArt #DaliaGarciaArtist

Renew Your NAHCC Membership and Enjoy Exclusive Benefits!

The NAHCC is moving full speed through spring with exciting plans underway—and there’s still time to renew your 2025 membership! 🌱 Let’s keep the momentum going as we build opportunity, collaboration, and impact for Hispanic businesses across our region.

New and renewing members who renew before June 30 will receive:

A courtesy web link to your business listing with a short description in one of our twice-monthly e-newsletters.
A chance to win one (1) complimentary admission to:
The USHCC National Convention (Sep. 21-23), Atlanta, GA

Plus, as a bonus for renewing before June 30th, you’ll receive one (1) additional complimentary admissions to our Annual Awards Gala in October (valued at $150 each). Share them with a team member or business colleague!

If your membership is up for renewal you will receive a renewal notice from our membership department in the next few days.

Let’s make the most of what’s ahead in 2025!

Meet Our Amazing NAHCC Board of Directors!

THANK YOU! TOP 2025 RENEWING CORPORATE LEVEL MEMBERS & COMMUNITY PARTNERS

Leading businesses, non-profit and government agencies care to build a bridge between communities. Your membership investment is used to fund our programs, providing resources and valuable connections to entrepreneurs and businesses we service throughout the year. Your member dues not only gives you and your business access to our growing network of businesses and leaders, but also helps us create new opportunities.

Our work is possible thanks to members like you! -- Gracias!

About the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC): The Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (NAHCC) is the oldest, longest running Hispanic business association in Tennessee, promoting the economic growth and development of Hispanic entrepreneurs. With a membership of more than 400 businesses, the NAHCC represents their interests in Nashville and surrounding areas connecting entrepreneurs and micro-enterprises, facilitating strategic alliances, networking and sharing of business and financial best practices. The NAHCC is one of the first Hispanic chambers in the nation to receive the CTI Minority Chamber Certification Designation issued by the University of Notre Dame and co-signed by the USHCC, USBC, USPAACC. The CTI Certification highlights the achievements made by the chamber. The NAHCC is a recipient of the "Chamber of the Year Award" presented by the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

For more information please visit: www.nashvillehispanicchamber.com