2011 CALENDAR OF EVENTS

National Hispanic Organizations

JANUARY:
January 5, 2011
Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Swearing-in Ceremony for Hispanic Members of Congress
Location: Union Station, East Hall – Washington, DC
Contact: Kathy Bates

FEBRUARY:
February 1-2, 2011
Organization: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
Event Title: 2011 Winter Conference: Partnering for Success
Location: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort and Spa, Orlando, FL
Website: http://www.national8aassociation.org/

February 9, 2011
Organization: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
(NALEO)
Event Title: Edward R. Roybal Legacy Gala
Location: Renaissance Mayflower Hotel, Washington, DC
Time: 5:30pm
Website: http://www.naleo.org/RoybalGala.html

February 9-10, 2011

Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: National Legislative Conference & Gala
Location: J.W. Marriott Hotel, 1331 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington, DC
Time: 9:00pm-5:00pm

February 14-19, 2011

Organization: National Association of Hispanic and Latino Studies
Event Title: 2011 Joint National Conferences
Location: Crowne Plaza Executive Center; Baton Rouge, LA
Contact: www.NAAAS.org

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February 16-18, 2011
Organization: National Association for Bilingual Education (NABE)
Event Title: 40th Annual International Bilingual Education Conference
Location: Hilton New Orleans Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, LA
Website: http://www.nabe.org/conference2011.html

February 17-20, 2011

Organization: United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI)
Event Title: 29th National Conference
Location: Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers; Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.ushli.org/events/index.php

February 23-25, 2011

Organization: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
Event Title: 9th International Conference
Location: Conrad San Juan Condado Plaza, San Juan, PR
Website: http://www.hacu.net/hacu/International_Conference_EN.asp?SnID=18
56470008

February 25, 2011

Organization: National Hispanic Media Coalition (NHMC)
Event Title: Annual Impact Awards Gala
Location: Beverly Hills, CA
Website: http://www.nhmc.org/gala

MARCH:
March 3-5, 2011
Organization: American Association of Hispanics in Higher Education (AAHHE)
Event Title: Sixth Annual Conference
Location: Hyatt Regency Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX
Website: http://www.aahhe.org/conference.aspx

March 7-9, 2011

Organization: National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education
(NADOHE)
Event Title: Fifth Annual Meeting
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://www.aceannualmeeting.org/nadohe.cfm

March 8, 2011
Organization: National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: Capital Awards Gala
Location: National Building Museum; 401 F Street, NW Washington, DC 20001
Website: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/events/nclr_captial_awards/

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 2

March 9-10, 2011
Organization: National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: National Issue Briefing and Advocacy Day
Location: U.S. House and Senate Office Buildings; Washington, DC
Website: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/events/national_issue_briefing_and_adv
ocacy_day/

March 10-11, 2011

Organization: College Board
Event Title: Preparate: Educating Latinos for the Future of America
Location: Hyatt Regency San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Website: http://www.collegeboard.com/preparate/

March 10-12, 2011

Organization: Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)
Event Title: 2011 Mid-year Conference
Location: Intercontinental Hotel, New Orleans, LA
Contact: HNBA-National Office
Phone: 202.223.4777
Website: http://www.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Summary.aspx?e=0a1413c9-
a193-4a39-b986-4fca1f656ad8

March 17-20, 2011

Organization: National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA)
Event Title: 2011 National Conference
Location: Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Website: http://www.nhmamd.org/nhma-15th-annual-conference-march-17-20-
2011-washington-dc

March 28-30, 2011

Organization: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
Event Title: 21st Annual Legislative Conference
Location: W Hotel, Washington, DC
Website: http://www.ushcclegislative.com/index.html

March 30 – April 2, 2011

Organization: National Association for Chicana and Chicano Studies
Event Title: Sites of Education for Social Justice
Location: The Westin Pasadena, Pasadena, CA
Website: http://www.naccs.org/naccs/General_Info_EN.asp

March (last week of)

Organization: National Association of Hispanic Publications, Inc. (NAHP, Inc.)
Event Title: Annual Media & Legislative Summit
Location: Hotel TBD, Las Vegas, NV
Website:

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 3

March (TBD)
Organization: AGI Forum
Event Title: Mid-Year Conference
Location: Omaha, NE
Website: http://www.agifusa.org/

APRIL:
April 4-5, 2011
Organization: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
Event Title: 16th Annual National Capitol Forum on Hispanic Higher Education
Location: Westin Washington, D.C. City Center
Website: http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Capitol_Forum3_EN.asp?SnID=185647000
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April 8-9, 2011

Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: National Women’s Conference
Location: Chicago, IL
Website: http://www.lulac.net/events/women/wreg2011.html

April 15-17, 2011

Organization: National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP)
Event Title: 2011 National Conference
Location: Island Hotel, Newport Beach, CA
Website: http://nalip.org/

April 20, 2011

Organization: Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
(MALDEF)
Event Title: Annual Awards Dinner
Location: Capitol Hilton - Washington, DC
Website: www.hispanicfederation.org

April 20-21, 2011

Organization: Latino Magazine
Event Title: Latino Education Conference
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://latinomagazine.com/winter11/events.htm

April 21, 2011

Organization: Hispanic Federation
Event Title: Annual Gala
Location: New York, NY
Website: www.hispanicfederation.org

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 4

April TBD
Organization: Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)
Event Title: State of Latino Workers
Location: Washington, DC
Website: www.lclaa.org

MAY:
May 2, 2011
Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Fiesta de Golf Scholarship Challenge
Location: The Courses at Andrews Air Force Base; Andrews Air Force Base, MD
Website: http://www.chci.org/events/page/chci-2011-event-sponsorship-
opportunities-keeping-the-promise-

May 3, 2011
Organization: Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
Event Title: 25th Anniversary Reception and Dinner
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://hacr.org/events/eventID.13/event_detail.asp

May 2-3, 2011

Organization: Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility (HACR)
Event Title: Annual Symposium
Location: Mandarin Hotel, Washington, DC
Website: www.hacr.org

May 11-12, 2011 (tentative – secured by 12/15/10)

Organization: Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)
Event Title: Legislative Day & Capital Awards Ceremony
Location: Washington, DC
Website: http://www.hnba.com/legislative-day/

May 13, 2011

Organization: Latino Community Foundation (LCF)
Event Title: Gala
Location: San Francsico, CA
Website: http://latinocf.org/gala

May 11 or May 18
Organization: Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI)
Event Title: Annual CHLI Gala Dinner and Leadership Awards
Location: TBD
Website: www.chli.org

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 5

May 19, 2011
Organization: ASPIRA, Inc.
Event Title: 50th Anniversary Gala
Location: Cipriana Wall Street - New York, NY
Website: http://www.aspira.org/50th-anniversary

JUNE:
June 15-18, 2011
Organization: National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ)
Event Title: Annual Multimedia Convention & Career Expo
Location: Disney Coronado Springs Resorts, Orlando, FL
Website: http://www.nahj.org/2010/08/nahj-selects-orlando-florida-to-host-2011-
convention/

June 15-18, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Dallas, TX
Website www.hispanicfund.org

June 21-24, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Maryland
Website www.hispanicfund.org

June 22-25, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Silicon Valley, CA
Website www.hispanicfund.org

June 23, 2011

Organization: National Latina Business Woman Association (NLBWA)
Event Title: Annual Gala Awards
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Website: http://www.nlbwa-
la.org/Events?eventId=202934&EventViewMode=EventDetails

June 23-25, 2011

Organization: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
(NALEO)
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Grand Hyatt San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Website: http://www.naleo.org/upcomingevents.html

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 6

June 27 – July 2, 2011
Organization: League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC)
Event Title: National Convention & Exposition
Location: Duke Energy Convention Center, Cincinnati, OH
Website: www.lulac.org

June 28 – July 1, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: New Mexico
Website www.hispanicfund.org

JULY:
July 13-16, 2011
Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Arizona
Website www.hispanicfund.org

July 19-22, 2011

Organization: National Association of Hispanic Nurses (NAHN)
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Flamingo/Harrah’s Las Vegas Hotel, Las Vegas, NV
Website: http://www.thehispanicnurses.org/annual-conference/

July 19-22, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Central Valley, CA
Website www.hispanicfund.org

July 20-23, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Virginia
Website www.hispanicfund.org

July 23-26, 2011

Organization: National Council of La Raza (NCLR)
Event Title: Annual Conference and Latino Family Expo
Location: Marriott Wardman Park & Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, DC
Website: http://www.nclr.org/index.php/events/nclr_annual_conference-1/

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 7

July (TBD)
Organization: AGI Forum
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Website: http://www.agifusa.org/

AUGUST:
August 6-10, 2011
Organization: Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
(ALPFA)
Event Title: Annual Convention
Location: Disneyland- Anaheim, CA
Website: http://www.alpfa.org/index.cfm?fuseaction=page.viewpage&pageid=2668

August 9-12, 2011

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Website www.hispanicfund.org

August 31 - September 3 , 2011

Organization: Hispanic National Bar Association (HNBA)
Event Title: Annual Convention
Location: Sheraton Dallas Hotel, Dallas, TX
Website: www.hnba.org

August TBD
Organization: United States Hispanic Leadership Institute (USHLI)
Event Title: Annual Dinner
Location: Chicago, IL
Website: www.ushli.org

SEPTEMBER:

September 30, 2011

Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Entrepreneurship Conference – The Island Economy
Location: Universidad del Este - Carolina (San Juan) Puerto Rico
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

September 11-13, 2011

Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Annual Public Policy Conference
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center; Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events

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September 13, 2011
Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Annual Reyes of Comedy Night
Location: Warner Theater - Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events

September 14, 2011

Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: 34th Annual Awards Gala
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center - Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events

September 12-16, 2011

Organization: Labor Council for Latin American Advancement (LCLAA)
Event Title: Annual Legislative & Educational Conference
Location: TBD
Website: www.lclaa.org

September 13, 2011

Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: Reyes of Comedy
Location: Warner Theatre; Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events

September 14, 2011

Organization: Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI)
Event Title: 34th Annual Awards Gala
Location: Walter E. Washington Convention Center; Washington, DC
Website: http://www.chci.org/events

September 21- 24, 2011

Organization: United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC)
Event Title: 32nd Annual National Convention
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Website: https://www.ushcc.com/

September 26-28, 2011

Organization: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
(NALEO)
Event Title: National Latino Legislative Summit on Education
Location: Washington, DC
Notes: It is possible to arrange for select AFT staff or leaders to sit in on
conference as an observer.

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 9

 OCTOBER:

October 4-6, 2011 (TBD)

Organization: MANA, A Latina Organization
Event Title: Las Primeras Awards Gala
Location: Arlington, VA
Website: www.mana.org

October 13-15, 2011

Organization: National Society of Hispanic MBAs (NSHMBA)
Event Title: 2011 Conference & Career Expo
Location: Anaheim, CA
Website: http://www.nshmba.org/conference/

October 21-23, 2011

Organization: National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials
(NALEO)
Event Title: National Latino Legislative Summit on Health
Location: Orlando, FL
Contact: Joe, Constituency Services Department
(202) 546-2536
Notes: It is possible to arrange for select AFT staff or leaders to sit in on
conference as an observer.

October 26-30, 2011

Organization: Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, Inc. (SHPE)
Event Title: Annual Conference
Location: Anaheim, CA
Website: www.shpe.org

October 29-31, 2011

Organization: Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU)
Event Title: 25 Years of Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success
Location: Grand Hyatt San Antonio, San Antonio, TX
Website: http://www.hacu.net/hacu/Annual_Conference1_EN.asp

October (TBD - Date not set)

Organization: The Hispanic College Fund
Event Title: 18th Annual Hispanic College Fund Portraits of Success Gala
Location: Washington, DC
Contact: Vicmar Paz-Morales
Phone: 1.800.644.4223
Email: vicmar@hispanicfund.org

Updated: Friday, March 18, 2011 | 10

October (last week)
Organization: National Association of Hispanic Publications, Inc. (NAHP, Inc.)
Event Title: Annual National Conference & Business Expo
Location: Orlando, FL
Website:

NOVEMBER:

DECEMBER:

December 10, 2011

Organization: Dialogue on Diversity
Event Title: Many Hands, Many Tongues: One Festival
Location: Washington, DC
Website: www.dialogueondiversity.org

TBD:
TBD
Organization: Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund (MALDEF)
Event Title: 36th Annual Los Angeles Dinner
Contact: Phone: 213.629.2512 Ext., 114
Email: gduran@maldef.org

TBD
Organization: Southwest Voter Registration Education Project (SVREP)
Event Title: Latino Vote 2011 Banquet
Location: San Antonio, TX
Contact: Expect a call before Dec 3.

TBD
Organization: Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund
(MALDEF)
Event Title: 11th Annual Legislative Awards Gala
Location: The Capital Hilton, 1001 16th St, NW
Time: 6:00-9:00pm

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