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The following is a list of associations and organizations dedicated to supporting these professionals through advice, mentorships, networks, and job opportunities.
Resources For Hispanic and Latinx Creative Professionals
La Nueva Link
La Nueva Link is a digital community created to connect and highlight the work of Latinx creatives and media professionals across the nation.
How to get involved:
Join their private Slack group to network with fellow Latinx peers and gain access to the latest news, resources and insights from Latinx leaders in the industry.
NALAC
The National Association of Latino Arts and Cultures (NALAC) delivers programs that stabilize and revitalize the US Latino arts and cultural sector via funding, leadership training, meetings, research, and advocacy.
How to get involved:
Become a member to join a community of thousands, apply for grants, access job opportunities, receive trainings and more.
NALIP
The National Association of Latino Independent Producers (NALIP) is an organization dedicated to the advancement of Latino Excellence across all creative media platforms.
How to get involved:
Become a member to join a community of creative professionals actively committed to supporting one another, receive reduced rates to events, and use virtual office hours to seek career guidance.
Resources For Hispanic and Latinx Design Professionals
AIGA
AIGA is a multi-chapter collaboration, creating a space to empower and celebrate the lives, work, stories, and needs of creatives with a Latinx and Hispanic cultural heritage.
How to get involved:
Join the community for opportunities to connect with designers in your area.
Latinxs Who Design
Latinxs Who Design highlights thriving Latinx professionals in the design industry through its online showcase.
How to get involved:
Explore their directory to find the Latinx designer to move your next project forward.
Resources For Hispanic and Latinx Marketing Professionals
National Association of Hispanic Journalists
The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) focuses on the professional recognition and advancement of Hispanics in the news industry.
How to get involved:
Membership gives Hispanic media professionals exclusive access to NAHJ’s career center, resume referral service and includes entry to their regional and local conferences, training sessions, and workshops.
Hispanic Public Relations Association
Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA) strives to empower and advance the careers of Hispanic public relations professionals through year-round programs, professional development seminars, and networking events.
How to get involved:
Join a local HPRA chapter today to expand your network of Hispanic PR and marketing professionals and gain access to new exciting career opportunities.
Hispanic Marketing Council
The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) provides research, insights, and advocacy for marketing professionals targeting the Hispanic market.
How to get involved:
Explore the multicultural expert job board or post a job if you’re looking for work or talent. Become an organizational member to gain access to events, webinars, policy discussions and hispanic market reports.
Resources For Hispanic and Latinx Technology Professionals
MAES Latinos in Science and Engineering
MAES Latinos in Science and Engineering promotes, cultivates, and honors excellence in leadership among Latinx engineers and scientists.
How to get involved:
Become a member to gain insights from industry experts, learn about emerging technologies, and network with tech’s leading private and public companies.
SACNAS
SACNAS aspires to empower Chicano, Hispanic and Native American professionals in attaining advanced degrees, successful careers and leadership positions in STEM through outreach, advocacy and community.
How to get involved:
Subscribe to their email list for information about memberships, SACNAS news, volunteer opportunities and educational webinars.
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is the nation’s largest professional organization dedicated to fostering Hispanic leadership in the STEM field.
How to get involved:
Join their membership for access to leadership training, the SHPE career center and their nationwide network of 11,000+ industry leaders and peers.
Techqueria
Techqueria strives to create a safe space for Latinx professionals and provide them with the resources and support they need to thrive and become tech leaders.
How to get involved:
Network with fellow Latinx technology professionals via their Slack community, attend their free online workshops and gain access to exclusive job postings.
Resources For Hispanic Women And Latina Job Seekers
100 Hispanic Women
100 Hispanic Women strives to eliminate obstacles and encourage Latinas to maximize their potential, promote inclusion in corporate America and improve the status of Hispanics.
How to get involved:
Become a member to gain access to their exclusive employment opportunities and attend their annual Mind Body Spirit Conference.
Latinas in Tech
Latinas in Tech is committed to creating a tech industry where Latinas are well-represented throughout all levels of the ecosystem by empowering them to be innovators and leaders.
How to get involved:
Register for a free membership to network, collaborate and thrive with fellow engineers, data scientists, STEM professionals, and top technology companies.
Mana
Mana advocates for equality and empowers Latinas through leadership development and community service.
How to get involved:
Join the oldest and largest network of Latina advocates to access mentorship opportunities and educational workshops, participate in their exclusive events, and receive their monthly newsletter.
Mujeres On The Rise
Mujeres On The Rise empowers Latina women and provides them with resources and tools to grow their careers.
How to get involved:
Sign up for their weekly newsletter career tips from fellow Latina leaders.
Latinas Think Big
Latinas Think Big is an award-winning career platform focused on building a global society of prosperous Latinas and women of color through career advice, professional summits, and community.
How to get involved:
Join their private Facebook group to connect with their empowering and supportive network of over 22.2k fellow Latina professionals across all industries.
We All Grow Latina
We All Grow Latina is an online network committed to elevating the voices of Latinas via the power of community.
How to get involved:
Become a part of their thriving community of over 25,000 Latina creatives, influencers, and professionals to access their online forum, mentorship opportunities, wellness sessions, and resources.
Resources For Hispanic And Latinx Job Seekers
ALPFA
ALPFA offers professional development and career-building opportunities to Latino professionals at all levels of their careers.
How to get involved:
Join their professional membership to access best practice guides, 400+ networking events nationwide including their annual convention.
Amplify Latinx
The Amplify Latinx network connects Latinx professionals, entrepreneurs, and advocates across sectors and supports their advancement into positions of power and influence.
How to get involved:
Learn more about their goals and donate to help drive systemic change through collaborative, partner-driven nonpartisan convenings that build economic and political power.
Hispanic Pro
Hispanic Pro promotes business networking and employment opportunities for Hispanic professionals.
How to get involved:
Stay up to date on their latest blogs, podcasts, events, and more.
Hispanic Alliance for Career Advancement
Hispanic Alliance for Career Advancement provides Latino professionals the knowledge, access, and support to be successful in their careers.
How to get involved:
Attend one of their virtual Hace events to gain insights from experts on a range of topics from career coaching, current events, and the overall state of Latinos in the workplaces.
iHispano
iHispano is a job board that connects employers with Hispanic and Latinx job applicants from all industries across the U.S.
How to get involved:
Create a job seeker profile to access career opportunities posted by companies seeking Hispanic and Latinx professionals.