New Jersey Latino Leaders will Examine Socio-Economic and Political Agendas during Latino Leadership Alliance Summit at Berkeley College
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2019 |
Contact: Kelly Depsee |
NEW JERSEY LATINO LEADERS WILL EXAMINE SOCIO-ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL AGENDAS DURING LATINO LEADERSHIP ALLIANCE SUMMIT AT BERKELEY COLLEGE Saturday, March 2, 2019 in Woodland Park, NJ |
For the second time in 20 years, Latino leaders from the 21 Latin American communities rooted in New Jersey will meet to reaffirm their socio-economic and political agendas during Present and Clear, the Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey Summit, hosted by Berkeley College.
WHEN: Saturday, March 2, 2019, 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.
WHERE: Berkeley College Atrium, Renaissance Hall, 44 Rifle Camp Road, Woodland Park, NJ
AGENDA:
Breakfast and Opening Keynotes, 8:30 to 9:30 a.m.
Maria Teresa Montilla, PhD, Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey
New Jersey Senator Thomas Kean, Jr.
Hon. Gurbir S. Grewal, New Jersey Attorney General
Martin Perez, Esq., Partner, Perez & Bombelyn Law Office
Concurrent Workshops, 9:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Topics include the Puerto Rican, Dominican, Mexican, Cuban, Pan-American and faith-based perspectives on education, economic development and community representation.
Lunch and Closing Keynotes, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Nestor Montilla, Sr., President, Latino Leadership Alliance of New Jersey
Miguel Perez, Historian/Journalist
U.S. Representatives Albio Sires and Josh Gottheimer
New Jersey Senator Loretta Weinberg
Wilda Diaz, Mayor, Perth Amboy, NJ
Hector Lora, Mayor, Passaic
Yris Incarnacion, Deputy Mayor, South Hackensack
Additional legislators from New Jersey communities
MORE INFORMATION: Contact Kelly Depsee, Director, Communications and External Relations, at KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu or 973-278-5400, ext. 5112.