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Washington, D.C. - The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) will hold forums across the country as part of its Pillars of Progress tour. The tour will kick off at the Los Angeles City Club in Los Angeles, California, on August 29, 2017, and continue on to San Antonio, Texas, and then wrap up in Las Vegas, Nevada. 

Washington, D.C – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held their annual Vermillion Congressional Staff Appreciation Awards Reception, on July 20, 2017, hosted by CHLI Board Member, Ray Dempsey, Senior Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer, at BP America’s office in Washington, D.C. Each year, 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.

Washington, D.C – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held a Congressional Briefing on Freedom & Democracy for Venezuela, on July 19, 2017, at the Dirksen Senate Office Building. CHLI’s Briefing included bipartisan Congressional remarks from CHLI Chairman, The Honorable Lincoln Diaz-Balart, Senator Robert Menendez (NJ), Senator Marco Rubio (FL), Congresswoman Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (FL), and Congressman Carlos Curbelo (FL).

Washington, D.C – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held a Congressional Briefing on Corporate Tax Reform and U.S. Global Competitiveness, on June 27, 2017, on Capitol Hill. 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.

Washington, D.C. - The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) is proud to announce its newfound partnership with the National Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Association (NMSHSA), a division of the Head Start organization which focuses on providing resources such as education, healthcare, and childcare to agricultural migrant workers and their families.

In celebration of #ImmigrantHeritageMonth, this week we are highlighting Joe Avila, Manager at Ford Motor Company Fund. Joe and his family moved to the United States from Maracaibo, Venezuela in 1999. After three attempts, he attained a grant through a competitive student graduate program that allowed him to obtain his U.S. student visa and attend the University of Denver.