National Council of La Raza (NCLR) and Wachovia Announce Multi-Million Dollar, Multi-Faceted Economic Development Partnership From: nclr.org

Who: Janet Murguía, President and CEO of NCLR
Mike Rizer, Executive Vice President of The Wachovia Foundation and director of Community Relations for Wachovia
Mark Van Brunt, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Raza Development Fund
Frank Newman, Western Region COO and president for Southern California for Wachovia

What: Press conference to announce a multi-million dollar national partnership between NCLR, Raza Development Fund, Wachovia and The Wachovia Foundation.

When: Tuesday, June 10, 2008
3:00 – 3:30 pm
Cocktail reception to follow

Where: The Beverly Hilton Hotel
International Terrace (near self-parking entrance)
9876 Wilshire Boulevard
Beverly Hills, CA 90210

Why: This national partnership teams the largest national Hispanic civil rights and advocacy organization in the United States with the country’s fourth largest financial services provider. Together, these organizations will expand financial possibilities for the U.S. Latino population—and build stronger communities.”*

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