The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce recently hosted it’s annual Achieving the Dream (ATD) Scholarship Luncheon, “Lunch with the Stars” on May 30th, 2024 at Florida Blue's Deerwood Campus. The presenting sponsor was the Jaguars Foundation.
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Congratulations to the ATD Scholarship Winners
Class of 2024!
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Andrew Palma, University of Florida - Major: Aerospace Engineering
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Camila Isabella Pena, University of North Florida - Major: Bachelors in Marketing
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Carlos Balbuena Munoz, Georgia Institute of Technology - Major: Mechanical Engineering
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Chanttal Martinez, Colorado State University - Major: Biological Science + DVM
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Gretchen Garcia Cintra, University of Florida - Major: Communication Sciences and Disorders
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Marina Caraballo, American University - Major: International Relations
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Melody Angelica, University of North Florida - Major: Sports Management
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Mia Vazquez, University of West Florida - Major: Fine Arts
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Soleil Martinez, University of North Florida - Major: Junior/Child Psychology
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Veronica Shoff, Rollins College - Major: Biology
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Lucas Cardosa Bertran, University of North Florida - Major: Mechanical Engineering
Gold Sponsor, Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, generously donated laptops to each ATD recipient! Read the full article!
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A Special Thank you shout-out to all our Sponsors, Participants, Volunteers, Staff, Partners and Friends for making this year's ATD luncheon a success!
If you attended this year's luncheon and would to share your experience with us, please take part in our short survey by following this link → https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DC2YVL2
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FCHCC MEMBERS, learn more about the benefits of membership in next month's Social Cafecito!
July 19, 2024
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Topic: Benefits of FCHCC
For Members only
Cost: FREE
Limited Seating!
Location: FCHCC Office -
Regus, Quadrant 1
4651 Salisbury Road, Suite 400
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Location: FCHCC Office -
Regus, Quadrant 1
4651 Salisbury Road, Suite 400
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Want to Attend Social Cafecito but not a member yet?
No Problem! Join FCHCC today!
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Registration is Open!
Hola Emprende 2024 &
Hola Business Expo
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Join us for the second iteration of our incredibly successful Hola Emprende! This is a FREE all day conference which will include panel discussions and classes for Hispanic entrepreneurs.
Learn about key concepts such as funding and financing at the hands of seasoned and renowned experts who will teach you the skills needed to grow a thriving business! Breakfast and lunch will be served!
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Event Details:
Sponsored by The Community Foundation of Northeast Florida
Date: August 21, 2024
Time: 8 AM - 5 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: UNF
Adam W. Herbert University Center
12000 Alumni Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224
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This is the largest business expo aimed at helping Hispanic entrepreneurs connect and network with like-minded partners.
This collaboration is the first for the FCHCC and the City of Jacksonville!
The workshops are aimed at putting into practice the lessons learned during Hola Emprende.
Don’t miss this chance to be at the forefront of business innovation within the Hispanic community. Your participation will not only spotlight your business but also contribute to the collective growth and success of our community.
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Event Details:
Date: September 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Cost: FREE
Location: UNF
Adam W. Herbert University Center
12000 Alumni Drive
Jacksonville, FL 32224
Would you like to be a Vendor to promote your business?
Secure your spot today and join us at Hola Business Expo 2024!
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Click here to learn more about both events! | |
FCHCC Needs Volunteers!
We are looking for volunteers for both the Hola Emprende event and the Hola Business Expo! You don't have to be a chamber member to volunteer and you can choose to help with one of these events or both!
The growth of our Hispanic business community continues to be our focus and priority. We enjoy working with our volunteers and we thank you for your support and participation!
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FCHCC Community Event to Celebrate the 2024 Hispanic Heritage Month | |
To celebrate the upcoming Hispanic Heritage month, we're recognizing the legacy of Roberto Clemente at the annual Jumbo Shrimp event! | |
Event Details:
Date: September 20, 2024
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
(game starts at 7:05 PM)
Cost: $14 per ticket
Location: Jacksonville Shrimp Stadium
301 A Philip Randolph Blvd.
Jacksonville, FL 32202
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets will be emailed to you after purchase.
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Welcome New & Renewing Members | |
We could not achieve our mission without our members.
THANK YOU very much for your partnership!
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Grocer donates $250,000 to American Red Cross and offers discounts on essential disaster supplies
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 7, 2024) – Southeastern Grocers Inc. (SEG), parent company and home of Harveys Supermarket and Winn-Dixie grocery stores, is encouraging its customers to begin preparations now during National Hurricane Season as early predictions expect a record-breaking Atlantic hurricane season, which begins June 1.
In anticipation of the active 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, the SEG Gives Foundation donated $250,000, as well as vital bottled water and shelf-stable snacks to its long-standing partner, the American Red Cross. The donation to the disaster relief effort will ensure the organization is able to quickly provide aid to communities in need. Spanning more than 70 years, SEG has donated more than $12 million over the lifetime of the partnership. Click here to read the full article!
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This seminar will provide entrepreneurs with theoretical and practical knowledge about digital marketing trends for the year 2024, in order to help them create strategies to adapt and take advantage of new opportunities in the digital environment. | |
Meet and Greet Dr. Silvia Abreu Read, the primary Doctor at VIPcare! Make plans to come out to this event! Note: Dr. Read is also bilingual. | |
We publish so much information about the chamber and what's happening in and around the First Coast! Connect with us! | |
Don't miss FCHCC Al Aire on Action Radio 97.3 Wednesdays at 1 PM & on Rumba 106.9 Sundays at 9:30 AM! | |
Make a Guest Appearance on the "FCHCC on Aire" Radio Program | The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s “FCHCC On Aire” Radio Program is a great way to promote your business and for our audience to learn more about your company and how it serves the Hispanic community. | |
Keep up with upcoming events for more workshops, webinars and other events! | |
New Job Portals have been added to our Jobs Board! They are a great to search for positions in many industries to offer job seekers more listings! | |
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For more information on member benefits or to become a member, click here! | | | | |