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THE LATINA ACTION DAY CONFERENCE IS SOLD OUT!
Hispanas Organized for Political Equality (HOPE) invites you to join Latinas throughout California as we come together in our State Capitol to advocate for the advancement of Latinas in all aspects of civic life and acknowledge the impact Latinas are having on California. Join us for the unique opportunity to connect with elected officials from all levels of government, community leaders, and business executives in a dynamic setting to analyze how Latina political influence, purchasing power, and our growing demographic numbers are changing the face of California.
$50 Adult
$25 Student
Online registration deadline is March 30, 2012
Group discount rates are available. Sign up for the Affiliate Program!
You are encouraged to join us as a HOPE Affiliate to our 18th Annual Latina Action Day. HOPE Affiliates include non-profit organizations, small businesses, or individual groups of people who come together to form a partnership with HOPE in support of Latinas. As a HOPE Affiliate, you will help support HOPE’s mission of empowering and advocating for the economic and political parity of Latinas.
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FREE WEBCAST from HOPE and Time Warner Cable
A must-see session!
“Hope. Act. Latina Action Day Sacramento, California Webcast”
Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 10:00 AM (PDT)/1:00 PM (EDT) for 1 hour
Free Registration:
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TENTATIVE CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
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10:30 a.m.
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Registration
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Welcome To Sacramento Lunch
Elections 2012: A National Perspective
Special Remarks:
Secretary Debra Bowen, California Secretary of State
Welcome Remarks:
Anna M. Caballero, Secretary of the State & Consumer Services Agency
Keynote Speaker:
Dr. Victoria M. DeFrancesco Soto, Political Analyst
Closing Remarks:
Ana J. Matosantos, Director, California Department of Finance
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1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
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HOPE.ACT.VOTE
Preparing for Statewide ballot initiatives, local elections and GOTV
Presented by California Forward
Moderator
Carrie Lopez, California Forward
Panelists:
Alma Hernandez, Political Director, SEIU
Arturo Vargas, Executive Director, NALEO
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1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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Youth Town Hall (for youth only)
Ensuring Future Success for Latina Youth
Presented by Comcast, The Walt Disney Company, and Union Bank
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2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.
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HOPE.ACT.HEALTH
Building Healthy Communities
Presented by Kaiser Permanente
Moderator:
Daniel Zingale, Sr. Vice President of Healthy California, The California Endowment
Panelists:
Kim Belshé, Board Member, California Health Exchange
Vanessa Cajina, Legislative Advocate, Western Center on Law & Poverty
Irene Chavez, Senior Vice President & Area Manager, Kaiser Permanente San Jose Medica Center
Sonia Ramos, President, Latina Coalition Silicon Valley
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3:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Preparing to Transform the Capitol
(Training and briefing)
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4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
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Capitol Visits
Engage and Educate 120 Legislative Offices
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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
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Celebrating Latina Leadership Reception
Presented by Comcast, Eli Lily, and PG&E
Featuring:
Assemblymember Nora Campos, 23rd District
Assemblymember Ricardo Lara, Latino Caucus Chair
Assemblymember Norma J. Torres, 61st District
Closing Remarks:
Senator Darrell Steinberg, Senate President Pro Tem
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PARKING:
SHERATON GRAND HOTEL
Self parking: $18 for hotel guests, $21 for other
Valet: $25 for hotel guests, $28 for other
DRESS CODE: Business Attire
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FOR GENERAL CONFERENCE INFORMATION CONTACT
Mayra Rojas
Conferences & Events Manager
213-833-1996
mrojas@latinas.org
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HOPE is a 501©(3) nonprofit, nonpartisan organization, tax ID# 95-4718409. HOPE, the “H” logo, design, HOPE Leadership Institute, and Latina Action Day, are registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
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