Who are the sponsors? Who are the speakers?

Leaders from the federal, state and local government and the health care industry as well as politicians, branding experts and celebrities.

Maya Advertising and Communications www.mayadc.com
MAYA with its wealth of thought leadership has produced premier events like “Nuestra Gente: U.S. Latinos” and “The Hispanic Health Disparities Forum” held in Washington, DC. MAYA provides brand building expertise to leading organizations and the U.S. government. In addition, MAYA recently made contributions to support non-profit organizations fighting HIV. The firm’s clients include ENERGY STAR, the Navy, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Johns Hopkins University and GEICO, among others. For more information on MAYA, visit 

Partners include:

Medicaid Health Plans of America  www.mpha.org

"Medicaid Health Plans of America (MHPA) is the leading trade association solely focused on representing Medicaid health plans. MHPA is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization formed in 1993 and incorporated in 1995. The Association provides advocacy, research, analysis, and organized forums that support the development of effective policy solutions to promote and enhance the delivery of quality healthcare".

Latino issues Forum

Regional Hispanic Chamber of Commerce www.rhcc.org

"OUR MISSION is to Advocate, Promote, and Facilitate the Success of Businesses in the Southern California Region and its Trade Areas." The RHCC Mission is accomplished by the following: Implementing and strengthening Regional programs that assist the Economic Development of Southern California firms; Increasing business relationships and partnerships between the corporate sector and businesses; Promoting International Trade between Hispanic businesses in the United States and Latin America; Monitoring legislation, policies and programs that affect the Hispanic business community; Providing technical assistance to Entrepreneurs.

California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce www.cahcc.com

The California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce is the premier Hispanic Business Organization in the state of California representing over 400,000 Hispanic owned businesses.  In addition, the CAHCC leads a network of over 60 Hispanic Chambers representing many of California’s diverse areas.

National Hispanic Press Foundation www.scholarshipsforhispanics.org

The mission of the NAHP Foundation is building communities through excellence in publishing. Goals Statement: To build a stronger American community, particularly among those of Hispanic origin, by promoting professionalism in the publications industry; by enhancing the skills of all those involved in the industry, particularly publishers, advertising and marketing professionals, graphic designers, photographers, web masters, layout and circulation management, and journalists.

Hispanas Organized for Political Equality http://www.latinas.org

For 18 years, Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) has been working to provide a critical voice to Latinas to develop their personal growth, prosperity, and political clout. Throughout the years, HOPE has served the Latina community with innovative programming that provides leadership development, statewide networking opportunities, experiential learning, and one on one interaction with local, state, and federal officials and agencies.