Congratulations to Carlos Alvarado, Areli Estrada, Yanette Figueroa Cole, and Aissa Olivera for being this year's #YoSoy nominees! Join us in applauding these remarkable professionals as we recognize their accomplishments and the bright future they represent for our organization and community! |
ABOUT US
The Latino Professionals Association recognizes that Latinos are excelling in many industries and career sectors – reflecting the growing diversity of our state population that contributes to overall growth in the workforce. The goal of the LPA is to embrace the needs of Latino professionals to develop leadership skills, advance their careers, engage in the community, and enhance their personal lives. The LPA empowers our members to builds on their professional capacity by providing programs and initiatives that create professional leaders, establish partnerships, promote community projects and encourages participation in social issues. |
What We Do |
VISION:
To cultivate a community
that inspires, develops and empowers Latino professionals to pursue success.
MISSION:
To recognize, elevate and connect Latino professionals through leadership development, career growth, civic and public engagement and personal enrichment.
PURPOSE:
To invest in Latinx talent
— Professional DevelopmentOffer workshops, seminars, and training sessions focused on career advancement, leadership skills, and professional growth tailored to the needs of Latino professionals. | — Networking Events Organize networking opportunities for Latino professionals to connect, share experiences, and build relationships within the community. | — Mentorship ProgramsFacilitate mentorship programs pairing experienced professionals with emerging Latino talent to provide guidance, support, and career advice. |
— Advocacy and RepresentationAdvocate for the interests and rights of Latino professionals in the workplace, addressing issues such as diversity, equity, and inclusion. | — Community OutreachEngage in outreach initiatives to support and empower Latino communities through volunteer work, educational programs, and partnerships with local organizations. | — Cultural CelebrationsHost cultural events, celebrations, and activities that highlight the rich heritage and contributions of Latino professionals, fostering a sense of pride and belonging within the community. |
UPCOMING EVENTS |
Dec 13, 2024 @6:00 PM At the Madison Elk's Lounge | Brindis del Éxito
Raise a glass to celebrate the accomplishments and transformational change that our dynamic members brought to the Greater Madison area.
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Partners |