The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley held its formal awards dinner Saturday October 15th. Guest filled the ballroom at the Renaissance Allentown. The night was filled with live entertainment, a silent auction benefiting The Fé Foundation, and of course dinner and awards.
About The Fé Foundation:
The Fé Foundation of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley is organized for the purpose of implementing the educational community outreach programs of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley, primarily the “Futuros Empresarios” or “Future Entrepreneurs”, (FE) Program. The FE Program has as an objective to deliver “life skills” and entrepreneurial training to potential Latino entrepreneurs (high school students) aiming at increasing their rates of educational, economical and social success. The FE Program was first started in 2009 by the Hispanic Chamber, and since 2011 is administered and run by the Fé Foundation. The Fé Foundation is a 501(C)3 non-profit organization. For information on the Fé Foundation and its programs, please contact at info@fe-foundation.org or 610-841-1128. http://www.fe-foundation.org/
About The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley:
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of the Lehigh Valley is organized for the purpose of advancing the commercial, industrial and professional interests of all our Members, Hispanic and Non-Hispanic, and the Greater Lehigh Valley Community as a whole. To accomplish our mission, we focus on three guiding principles:
Advocacy – To assist in developing an economic development agenda for the Hispanic and Greater Lehigh Valley Business Community as a whole and to promote that agenda both in the public as well as the private sectors.
Business Development – To provide access to networking opportunities, capability enhancing training and business enhancing resources to our members while assisting our Corporate Sponsors in reaching the Hispanic business community.
Community Development – To promote entrepreneurship and self-sustainability within the Hispanic community. To increase the levels of understanding between our Lehigh Valley Hispanic and non-Hispanic business communities through the arts and through cultural introductions and exchanges.
http://www.lehighvalleychamber.org/hispanic-chamber.html