NAHCC 'S 2020 HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH LONG PROGRAM

Sponsorship opportunities available to current  NAHCC members at: [email protected]

 2020 SCHEDULE AT GLANCE
Every year from September 15 through October 15, the Nashville Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce hosts the largest most comprehensive and inclusive program "Recognizing the business, professional, civic, artistic and cultural contributions of more than 60.6 million Hispanics in the nation and our local Nashville community"

INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING? PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL AT [email protected] OR CALL 615-216-5737

2020 Hispanic Heritage Month Calendar Highlights:

• 9/15: Official Kick Off featuring Mayor John Cooper and NAHCC BOD
  
  
• Lideres Roundtable HBE's Impact
  
  
• TATEAS Webinar Series (4 sessions)
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• "Hero of the Match": The Nashville SC Hyundai recognizes an outstanding
• individual making contributions to our local community.  
• Digital Business Tools for SMWB's
  
  
• New Business Partnership Announcement
  
  
• NAHCC's Business Pitch “Tanque de Tiburones”
  
  
• Diversity, Equity and Inclusion NAHCC Advisory Board Roundtable
  
  
• Student/Entrepreneur Mentor and Essay Contest
  
  
• Civic Leadership: Our Role as New Americans
  
  
• 16th Annual Business & Community Excellence Awards​

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​Business:

• Hispanic Heritage Month Liderest: Entrepreneur  and Business Leaders Roundtable Series
• Latino Community's Impact to Our Economy: Hispanic Business Leaders leaders reception
• NAHCC Business & Community Excellence Awards (virtual)

Educational/Professional:

• DiversityEquity and Inclusion& Talk (10/7) – Bringing Nashville professionals together to build the community and develop resources and connections for growth. 
• Hispanic Entrepreneur mentoring/internship project w/high school students w/ Simon Youth The Academy Schools (Sept. 15 through October 5)
• Digital Tools for Small Businessess. Presented by Region Bank, Google Fiber , Fifth Third Bank, USHCC and Advance Financial

Artistic & Cultural:

• Hispanic Heritage 6th Annual Family Fest
• In the community w/NAHCC Foundation: Health, Visual Art, Civic Engagement, Entertainment (Dance & Music)
• Celebrate Hispanic Films at 51th Nashville Film Festival: NAHCC Award to films in competition. Networking reception 

 Community & Civic Engagement:

• “Diversify Nashville Hispanic Heritage Month Edition: American History & the Citizenship Process 
• National Outreach: 
• USHCC National Convention - Professional Development
• NAHCC New Business Pitch for Funding Competition "Tanque de Tiburones    in Partnership with Williamson Inc.

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TUESDAY, September 15

• Official Kick Off Ceremony at Historical Metropolitan Nashville Courthouse featuring Mayor John Cooper and NAHCC and NAHCCF Board of Directors

THURSDAY September 17

• Hispanic Heritage Month LIDERES : Changing Demographics Impact . – Professional, Entrepreneur & Business Leaders Series. All SPONSORS recognized
• Entrepreneur mentorship of high school students from three Simon Youth Academies The Academy at Hickory Hollow (Southeast Nashville), The Academy at OpryMills (East Nashville), The Academy at Old Cockrill (West Nashville) visit NAHCC members businesses and learn.
• Spanish-Language Radio Interview with Spanish Broadcasting System Promoting  Nashville Hispanic business community and opportunities at U.S Hispanic Chamber of Commerce National Conference (Sep 27-29)

 
SATURDAY September 19:  State of Hispanic/Latino Businesses - Local and national trends roundtable

**Through Hispanic Heritage Month:  Minority Business Economic Impact by the Numbers Released through month/Social media posts

TUESDAY, September 22 :

• CLDP: Strategic Planning & Business Plan Development --- Presented by The Chamber Leadership Alliance (CLA) (10 AM)

WEDNESDAY, September 23 :

• Inspiring Advocacy for Social Chance --- Presented by Postmates ( Sound check 1 PM)
• Equity, Diversity & Inclusion: Community Engagement with Yuri Cunza  --- Presented by Vanderbilt University (4 PM)

THURSDAY, September 24 :​

• Nashville Film Festival New Directors Q&A for A Dog's Death with Director Matias Ganz --- Presented by Nashville Film Festival (12 noon)
• Civic Leadership and the Role of New Americans: USCIS Community Relations Officer Anne Hackett will provide an overview of the eligibility requirements for US Citizenship as well as answer general questions about the process.  -- Presented by USCIS (7 PM) Register HERE.

SATURDAY, September 26

• Hispanic Business Ownership and The American Dream --- Presented by Regions Bank. Click HERE to register.
• Nashville SC honors the NAHCC as Hero of the Month -- Presented by Nashville SC
• Virtual Fans Sec 615

SUNDAY, September 27

• NAHCC @USHCC National Conference - Building America's Business Future - Chamber and Business Leadership Training

MONDAY, September 28

• NAHCC Foundation mentor initiative with students from SY Academies: Census2020 engagement, Belmont Presidential Essay contest and American Red Cross volunteer programs opportunities. (10 am)
• NAHCC @USHCC National Conference -  Building America's Business Future - Chamber and Business Leadership Training

TUESDAY, September 29

• NAHCC @USHCC National Conference:  Building America's Business Future - Chamber Business Leadership Training
• Inspiring Advocacy for Social Chance --- Presented by Postmates (2 PM)

WEDNESDAY, September 30

• Cybersecurity for Small Businesses ---- Presented by Fifth Third Bank

THURSDAY, October 1

• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

FRIDAY, October 2: 

• NAHCC's Business Pitch Competition: "Tanque de Tiburones" --- in Partnership with Williamson Inc.
• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

SATURDAY, October 3: 

• Digital Tools for Small Businesses -- Presented by Google Fiber. Click HERE to register.
• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

SUNDAY, October 4:

• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

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  MONDAY, October 5:

• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

TUESDAY, October 6

• NAHCC BOD meeting via Zoom
• CLDP: Strategic Planning & Business Plan Development --- Presented by The Chamber Leadership Alliance (CLA) (10 AM)​
• Our Latinx Heritage Virtual Discussion Series,  'Aprendiendo Juntos' Presented by UBS  (1 PM)
• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

WEDNESDAY, October 7

• "Building a work environment that works for all".  Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Corporate Leader panel discussion 
• NAHCC announces new partnership 
• NAHCC Celebrates Hispanic Films and Filmmakers @Nashville Film Festival  (through October 7)

THURSDAY, October 8

• America's Global Leadership COVID-19 & the impact on Tennessee  - Presented by USGLC (9AM)

SATURDAY 10

• The Business of Reopening:  Build or Maintain Good Credit After Crisis -- Business Tools for Small Businesses   --- Presented by Fifth Third Bank (9 AM)

TUESDAY, October 13 :

• Home Equity and Refinancing - Financial Literacy --- Presented by Fifth Third Bank (2 PM)

THURSDAY, October 15:

• NAHCC Business & Community Excellence Awards – SPONSORS  and COMMUNITY PARTNERS RECOGNITION 6-8 PM

INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING? PLEASE SEND US AN EMAIL AT [email protected] OR CALL 615-216-5737
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