CHLI
Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute
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CONGRESSIONAL HISPANIC LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE

Advancing the Hispanic Community's Diversity of Thought

 
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pREPARE

Our youth are the future leaders of our country. CHLI supports Hispanic youth and young professionals through several programs, including the CHLI Global Leaders Internship and Fellowship Program.

Global Leaders Program
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CONNECT

CHLI connects public service and business leaders through briefings on the Hill and networking receptions throughout the country.

Upcoming Programs & Events
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HONOR

CHLI honors leaders at the Annual Gala & Leadership Awards and recognizes Congressional Staff for their leadership with the Stephen Vermillion CHLI Congressional Staff Appreciation Award.

2018 Gala & Leadership Awards
 

Latest News

News
CHLI Mourns the Loss of Beloved CHLI Alumna, Wendy Martinez

The CHLI Familia is deeply saddened by the loss of CHLI Alumna, Wendy Martinez.

Wendy was an integral part of the CHLI community. She was a dedicated CHLI Alumni Association Founder and inaugural President, who worked tirelessly along with other Alumni to formally establish the Association.

CHLI Pays Respect to an American Hero, Senator John McCain

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) released the following statement today from CHLI Chairman, The Honorable Lincoln Diaz Balart, regarding U.S. Senator and statesman John McCain.

CHLI Honors Maytee Sanz and Fred Turner with Stephen Vermillion Congressional Staff Appreciation Award

Washington, D.C – Each year, the Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) recognizes two outstanding senior Congressional Staff members, a Republican and a Democrat, for their service and dedication to their constituents and the Hispanic Community, at the annual Vermillion Congressional Staff Appreciation Awards Reception. On July 18, 2018, CHLI Board Members, Corporate Advisory Council Members, CHLI Alumni Association Members and former Vermillion Honorees joined in an intimate gathering to honor leaders. 

CHLI Connects Future Leaders to the Real World

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held its Future Leaders Conference in Washington, D.C., at the U.S. Capitol House Visitors Center, on Thursday, July 19th. 

CHLI Director of Programs & External Affairs, Juan Negron, gave welcoming remarks to the room full of young leaders before introducing Yisel Cabrera, Government & Community Relations Manager at Ford Motor Company – a founding sponsor. 

CHLI Facilitates a Discussion Regarding the Freedom of the Press

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held a Freedom of the Press Briefing, on June 27, 2018, on Capitol Hill, Washington D.C. The briefing is part of the CHLI Congressional Briefing Series, which aims to facilitate an in-depth dialogue with various perspectives on relevant legislative topics impacting the U.S. Hispanic community.

CHLI Honors Founder Congresswoman Ros-Lehtinen in Hometown Miami, Florida

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held a Reception honoring Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, on June 15, 2018, at the Ritz Carlton Coconut Grove, in Miami, Florida. 

 

Upcoming Programs