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

CONNECT

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

Upcoming Programs & Events

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

Apr 12, 2019

CHLI Global Leaders On The Move in Washington, D.C

Apr 12, 2019

Check out what our CHLI Global Leaders have been up to since landing in Washington, D.C.!

Our Spring 2019 CHLI Global Leaders have been out and about since landing. Thank you to our CHLI Global Leaders Sponsors for making this opportunity possible: John Hoel, Altria Client Services; Leo Munoz, Comcast Foundation; Heather Kennedy, The Home Depot; Jessica Herrera-Flanigan, Univision; and Maria Luisa Boyce, UPS.

Apr 12, 2019

Mar 28, 2019

CHLI Announces its 15th Annual Gala & Leadership Awards Honorees

Mar 28, 2019

Washington, D.C. - The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) will host its 15th Annual Gala & Leadership Awards on Wednesday, May 15th, 2019, at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel, in Washington, D.C.

At this year’s Gala, CHLI will honor His Excellency Luis Almagro, Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) with The CHLI Ileana Ros-Lehtinen International Leadership Award.

“It is a privilege for CHLI to be able to honor OAS Secretary General Luis Almagro, who is making history as an admirable advocate for democracy and the Rule of Law throughout our hemisphere. It will be our honor to be able to recognize his exemplary career,” stated CHLI Chairman Lincoln Diaz-Balart.

Mar 28, 2019

Mar 14, 2019

CHLI’s Director of Programs and External Affairs, Juan Negron, Selected as a Forbes Under 30 Global Fellow

Mar 14, 2019

Washington, D.C. - The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) is proud to share that CHLI’s Director of Programs and External Affairs, Juan Leonardo Negron, has been selected as one of Forbes Under 30 Global Fellows to participate in the Spring Global Summit in Israel starting March 30th. Gathering some of the world’s most influential bold young leaders, this international summit forum convenes top young founders, leaders, and mentors for four days of learning, connecting, and creating.

Mar 14, 2019

Mar 6, 2019

Deputy Chief Technology Officer to the U.S. President, Michael Kratsios, Serves as Keynote Speaker at the 2nd Annual CHLI Tech Talk

Mar 6, 2019

Washington, D.C.– The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held its 2nd Annual CHLI Tech Talk on February 27, 2019, at the U.S. Capitol Visitors Center in Washington D.C. The Tech Talk is part of the CHLI Congressional Briefing Series, which facilitate in-depth dialogue with various perspectives on relevant legislative topics impacting the U.S. Hispanic community.

Panelists covered topics that touched on the various ways technology has impacted government, business, and society, and how innovations have improved the United States competitiveness. The conversation also covered the importance of artificial intelligence (A.I.) as well as the future of technology.

Mar 6, 2019

Feb 19, 2019

Aumentará la cifra de estudiantes latinos que recibirán la beca ‘We Belong’ patrocinada por el CHLI

Feb 19, 2019

La ex-Congresista Ileana Ros-Lehtinen presidirá la campaña de becas de El Instituto Congresional de Liderazgo Hispano. ‘We Belong’, la campaña de becas de El Instituto Congresional de Liderazgo Hispano (CHLI), aumentará el número de estudiantes hispanos que patrocina anualmente a través de su Programa de Líderes Globales.

Feb 19, 2019

Feb 11, 2019

The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute Welcomes the 116th Congress

Feb 11, 2019

Washington, D.C. – The Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI) held its New Congress Welcome Reception on Wednesday, February 6, 2019, hosted by CHLI Treasurer John Hoel at Altria Client Services. Present at the reception were senior and new Members of Congress from both sides of the aisle, and CHLI’s Board of Directors, CHLI Advisory Council Members, national Hispanic leaders, corporate executives, international representatives, and other friends.

Feb 11, 2019