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
Director of
Communications and External Relations
973-278-5400, ext. 1-5112
KME@BerkeleyCollege.edu

 

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.