Join us for a dynamic conversation celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month through the lens of workforce development and community empowerment. This session will explore how digital skills, financial literacy, and grassroots programs are expanding economic opportunities in Hispanic communities. Hear from leaders in financial services, community health work, and digital inclusion as they share how collaborative efforts are building pathways to career growth and long-term success. We’ll spotlight inspiring initiatives from digitalLIFT’s partners in Methodist Healthcare Ministries, El Buen Samaritano and AVANCE Austin, as well as efforts from Chase that are making a real difference on the ground. You’ll also gain insights from digitalLIFT’s digital navigator staff about how digital inclusion is transforming workforce readiness. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn, engage, and be part of a conversation about building a more equitable future.
Speakers include:
- Nick Avendano, El Buen Samaritano
- Zobeida Guerrero and Johanna P. Ballesteros Vargas, AVANCE Austin
- Christopher Cordova, Chase
- Alejandra Alcaraz and Ethen Baca , digitalLIFT
