Negocios Now is the Hispanic Business Publication in Chicago with National Distribution
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www.negociosnow.com 14 Diciembre 2021 ENSEMBLE ESPAÑOL SPANISH DANCE THEATER CEO: Jorge Perez The Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater celebrates Spain in America through performance, arts education, and community programs that bring the dance, music, and songs of Spain to U. S. audiences. For more than 45 years, the organization has shared the rich history and contem- porary importance of culturally-specific art, and maintains this commitment for artists, students, and art lovers. The ensemble's mission is to preserve and present the flamenco, folkloric, classical, escuela bolera and con- temporary dance and music traditions of Spain. CONTACT: 5500 N. St. Louis Ave Chicago, IL 60625. / (773) 442.5901 https://www.ensembleespanol.org ESPERANZA HEALTH CENTERS CEO: Dan Fulwiler In 2004, residents of Pilsen and Little Village neighborhoods joined administrators from St. Anthony Hospital to address the critical lack of health services by opening a health center on South California Avenue. Since then, the centers have provided bilingual primary care, behavioral health, and wellness services to the community regardless of immigration status or ability to pay. Sites in Brighton Park, Gage Park, Little Village, Marquette Park, and South Lawndale deliver care to more than 35,000 patients each year. CONTACT: (773) 584-6200 www.esperanzachicago.org HISPANIC AMERICAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION CEO: Jacqueline Gómez HACIA works to ensure the equita- ble participation of its constituents in the construction industry while also promoting the growth, quality of work, professionalism and integrity of individuals and businesses. HACIA has fought for diversity in the construction world for more than 40 years. From advocating for public policy, providing tools to succeed at new business oppor- tunities, and providing training and education that assist Hispanic business growth.. CONTACT: 650 W. Lake Street, Suite 415 Chicago, IL 60661 / Phone: (312) 575-0389 http://www.haciaworks.org HISPANIC ALLIANCE FOR CAREER ENHANCEMENT CEO: Patricia Mota The Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement is a national non- profit dedicated to the employ- ment, development, and advance- ment of current and aspiring Latino professionals. Since 1982, HACE has served as a resource for Latinos in the workplace and is a subject matter expert for corporations seeking to access diverse talent. Through professional development, resources, and networks, and by facilitating access to meaningful career opportunities, HACE helps Latinos succeed in every phase of their career. CONTACT: 159 N. SANGAMON CHICAGO, IL 60607 / 312-435-0498 / https://www.haceonline.org HISPANIC LATINO COALITION OF WILL COUNTY CEO: Beatriz Ulloa The coalition is dedicated to providing much needed schol- arships for individuals seeking acceptance into educational programs in schools of higher education, trade skills and professional certifications. The coalition works through the financial collaboration of individuals, corporations, organizations and govern- ment funds in Will and Grundy counties. CONTACT: https://hlcwillcounty.org/ HEALTHCARE ALTERNATIVE SYSTEMS INC. CEO: Marco Jacome Healthcare Alternative Systems Inc. provides a continuum of multicul- tural and bilingual (English/Spanish) behavioral care and social services that empowers individuals, families, and communities. Healthcare Alternative Systems seeks to implement sustainable programs that benefit society by improving the well-being and recovery of individuals, families, and communities impacted by behavioral health problems. CONTACT: 2755 W. Armitage Ave. Chicago, IL 60647 Phone (773) 252-3100 https://www.hascares.org/ HEARTLAND ALLIANCE CEO: Evelyn J Diaz Heartland Alliance works to advance human rights and champion human dignity by providing services and pro- moting solutions to achieve a more just global society. Society benefits when all people can participate and reach their full potential. Heartland Alliance will not give up until everyone is able to exit poverty, heal from trauma, and achieve stability. The alliance's mission is to provide comprehensive services and advocates for systems change to advance social, eco- nomic, and racial justice to those who have been denied it. CONTACT: 208 S. LaSalle Street, Suite 1300, Chicago, IL 60604 / (773) 275-2586 https://www.heartlandalliance.org/ GADS HILL CENTER CEO: Maricela Garcia Gads Hill Center supports fami- lies with programs and services connecting them to resources that meet their educational, employment, and health goals. The center values children and their families, their ability to learn, to lead, and to positively shape their futures. Since 1898, Gads Hill Center has cre- ated opportunities for children and their families to build a better life through education, access to resources and com- munity engagement. CONTACT: 1919 W Cullerton St, Chicago, IL 60608 312-226-0963 www.gradshillcenter.org GAGE PARK LATINX COUNCIL CEO: Antonio D Santos Gage Park Latinx Council is a queer, femme, DACA, and Latinx-led grassroots organization based in the Gage Park neighborhood on Chicago's Southwest Side. It is committed to creating a strong sense of community and identity through art, radical learning, and direct actions grounded in social justice and mutual aid. CONTACT: 2711 W. 51st St Chicago, IL 60632 708-872-8798 www.gplxc.org ERIE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE CEO: Kirstin Chernawsky Since 1870, Erie Neighborhood House has provided the most comprehensive support that immigrant and low-income families in Chicago need to thrive and has constantly evolved to meet their needs. Today, Erie House is a modern social services nonprofit with programming and resources for children and youth, mental health and community wellness, adult education and train- ing, legal services, and more. The mission is to empower Latinx immigrants and people of all backgrounds through education, access to critical services and advocacy. CONTACT: 1347 W Erie St Chicago, IL 60642 / (312) 666-3430 / www.eriehouse.org ESPERANZA COMMUNITY SERVICES CEO: Joy Decker Esperanza Community Services provides instruction and services to people with disabilities so they reach the most productive and independent life possible. Esperanza means hope, expectation, promise, prospect, and confidence. For 50 years, Esperanza Community Services has built a strong reputation among families as a trusted and caring service provider, and it is uniquely positioned to support our diverse community. It is an anchor for the people it serves, providing the help and hope that many have been unable to find elsewhere. CONTACT: 520 N. Marshfield Ave., Chicago, IL 60622 (312) 243-6097 / www.esperanzacommunity.org FAMILY BRIDGES Family Bridges strengthens bridges between people: couples, children and par- ents, and families with their community. We empower people, equip leaders and encourage hope. Mission: End the cycle of family trauma through inno- vative programs that empower, equip and encourage underserved communities. CEO:Dr. Alicia La Hoz, CONTACT: 17 W 662 Butterfield Road Suite 307, Oak Brook Terrace, IL 60181 Phone: 877-412-7434 http://familybridgesusa.org