“Delta Administrative Services chose to partner with the HCCL because it actively promotes the economic growth, development and interests of Hispanic-owned businesses. They help the Hispanic community engage with a network of progressive people, businesses, government agencies and financial institutions…
2020 Excelencia Gala Award Recipients Entergy PRESIDENT’S CHOICE EXCELENCIA AWARD Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana CORPORATE EXCELENCIA AWARD Jeiver Gonzales, GNO Tax & Business Center LLC SMALL BUSINESS EXCELENCIA AWARD Jose Garcia, TeleVizion COMMUNITY PARTNER EXCELENCIA AWARD Cristy…
Once every ten years, the United States begins a massive undertaking: counting every citizen in the country. The results of the Census are vital to the development of communities and to the distribution of critical resources, determining not only the…
The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana Young Professionals (HCYP) is the next generation of business and professional leaders in the Hispanic community. The driving force behind this initiative is a diverse group of individuals working to provide…
Imagine sitting down at a computer to apply for a job. Now imagine that everything from job descriptions to applications and interviews — even the programs required to perform the job duties — are in a language you’ve never learned,…
The Mission of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana Foundation (HCCLF) is to foster the continued economic growth, development, and promotion of education within the Hispanic community by building capacity and helping find jobs as well as workforce opportunities…
Everyone needs a role model -- someone whose journey, ambition and success can inspire new generations to chase their dreams, make the most of their talents, and persevere through whatever challenges come their way. In this year’s magazine, the Hispanic…
Miriam Brown, owner of Brown Tax Services, Inc., earned an accounting degree in Honduras in 1975 and later continued her studies at the University of New Orleans. She first started her tax and accounting company on a part-time basis in…
Raul and Lesly Castro founded Sun Tropic Landscape in February 1994 as a way to bring in extra income. At that time, they opened a garden center in Gretna that they ran…
Leslie and Israel Curiel dreamed of opening a Mexican restaurant for many years, but the road wasn’t always easy. They started their journey in 2006 working 12-hour shifts at Leslie’s mother’s Chilangos…
Just like every year, the Hispanic…
Dear Chamber Members, Supporters and Stakeholders, It is my privilege and pleasure to serve as Chair of the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana (HCCL). We are all well aware of the global economic crisis due to COVID-19 and the…
Dear Members and Community, I realize this has not been the year we had planned or anticipated, but COVID-19 has left us with many lessons and opportunities. As the largest Hispanic business organization in the State of Louisiana, we feel…
Since 1984, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Louisiana has been committed to creating and facilitating a business climate within the Hispanic community to promote economic development and progression in Louisiana. Included within its focus is a dedication to the…
