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“The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce USHCC Foundation signed a Memorandum of Understanding MOU with Southeastern Louisiana University during the USHCC 17th Annual Legislative Conference.
Through this collaboration, the USHCC Foundation and Southeastern Louisiana University will work together over the next five years to develop and implement programs and initiatives that will lead to the growth of the Hispanic business community. These programs will include:
— The creation of the Latino Virtual National Business and Training Institute that will assist Hispanic chambers and small business start-ups with e-learning tools and resources.
– A student internship program centered on business, communication and technology training.
– The establishment of a satellite video production studio in Washington, DC that will focus on establishing a dynamic set of educational video programs.
– The creation of 5 business incubator centers throughout the state of Louisiana which will provide technology infrastructure resources.
“We are proud to partner with Southeastern Louisiana University on this initiative,” said USHCC Foundation Chairman Massey Villarreal. “This partnership will enable us to provide the Latino business community with the proper resources to excel and prosper.”
“Hispanic entrepreneurs are key players in the U.S. economy and I am delighted to partner with our dear friends at Southeastern Louisiana University to create and implement programs which will positively enhance the Hispanic business community,” said USHCC Foundation President & CEO Frank Lopez. “
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