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"Nothing can be changed until it is faced"
James
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Key
Hispanic Organizations and Links
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AAHCPA
This organization, the American Association of Hispanic
Certified Public Accountants, provides unique and valuable
programs to enhance the capabilities of the Hispanic CPA.
Cyber Career Center
Access our comprehensive list of outstanding job opportunities.
Find your dream job (location, salary, job type and keywords)
and apply online. It's free, confidential and ea sy
to use!
Careers and Colleges
A service that helps to find the right career and/or the right
college. The site provides information about financial help and
Federal aid for public service.
Federal Hispanic
Law Enforcement Officers
The
Federal Hispanic Law Enforcement Officers Association ("FHLEOA")
is a network of Federal Law Enforcement professionals committed
to finding positive
and creative solutions to the challenges facing the Federal
Hispanic law enforcement community in the United States. It also
provides a national forum for awareness as well as a platform
for effective change. Our main mission is to
enhance the excellence and professionalism of the Federal
Hispanic Law Enforcement workforce while assuring the fair and
equitable delivery of services to the Federal Hispanic Law
Enforcement community in education, civil rights and employment
opportunities.
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Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities (HACU) was
established in 1986 with a founding membership of eighteen
institutions. Because of HACU’s exemplary leadership on
behalf of the nation’s youngest and fastest-growing population,
the Association rapidly grew in numbers and national impact.
More information...
HACR
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility
headquartered in Washington, D.C., HACR strives to ensure that
there is an equitable participation of the Hispanic community in
corporate America.
Hire Diversity
Offers career placement and recruitment and shows how to make
the most of your talent and experience. For the recruiter, it
helps to meet a company's diversity goals.
HNBA
The Hispanic National Bar Association represents the interests
of over 25,000 Hispanic American attorneys, judges, law
professors, and law students in the U.S. and Puerto Rico.
Hispanicad
This site provides a job bank for students, professionals and
advertising agencies. Information on internships is also
available for this specific job market.
Elpuentelatino
This Web site is designed to cover the pulse of Latino
life in the U.S.
Netmio
A guide to happenings in
some of the largest U.S. Hispanic communities, in Spanish
and English
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The IUPLR aims to strengthen the capacity of Latino research
centers. Its website includes research, links to Census 2000
tables on Hispanics, and links to major academic centers
such as the Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives.
CENTER FOR COMPARATIVE IMMIGRATION
STUDIES (CCIS)
Located at the
University of California in San Diego, the CCIS hosts
numerous seminars and posts research on a number of topics
including Latin American migration to the United States.
The MPI
is nonprofit organization undertaking policy research on all
aspects of U.S. and international migration. Its website has
research reports, and the Migration Information Source with
statistics on international mobility.
INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION (ISIM)
Located at Georgetown University, ISIM undertakes
research on all aspects of U.S. and international migration.
Its website includes Institute research reports.
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR CHICANA AND
CHICANO STUDIES (NACCS)
NAACS
provides academic research and reports focusing on Chicano/a
issues.
TOMÁS RIVERA POLICY INSTITUTE (TRPI)
The
TRPI conducts and disseminates objective, policy-relevant
research and its implications to decision makers on key
issues affecting Latino communities.
HISPANIC VOTER PROJECT AT JOHNS
HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
The
Project's goal is to draw attention to the growing political
importance of the nation's Hispanic American voters and to
examine efforts by political parties, candidates, and
interest groups to reach these voters.
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Census
Facts |
 The
Census Bureau has released July 1, 2003 estimates of
the total population, with a breakdown for age, sex,
race, and Hispanic origin. The news
release deals with
the growth of the Hispanic population and other
findings (Spanish
version). You can
access these estimates on the Census Bureau estimates Web
page; eventually the agency will release
this information for states and counties.
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Featured Site |
 Hispanic
Business Magazine
HISPANIC BUSINESS®
magazine reaches the most educated, affluent
Hispanic business and community leaders.
HISPANIC BUSINESS®
magazine won the prestigious Maggie Award for
"Best Business & Finance Magazine," and is
syndicated by the New York Times Company. For more
than 24 years, HISPANIC BUSINESS®
magazine has been the market leader at delivering
the Hispanic market.
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Did You Know? Quick Facts on
U.S. Latinos from the U.S. Census Bureau
Whether you’re looking for specific facts or just
curious about what the numbers say about U.S. Latinos,
here are some quick facts from the 2000 Census that
sketch an overview of this dynamic community.
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HispanicMaga zine
A general interest monthly magazine focusing on business,
career, politics and culture. www.ihispano.com - A Latino career
site specifically for Hispanic professionals.
Latpro
A site that helps Spanish and Portuguese speakers find jobs
everywhere in the United States and Latin America. It includes a
full listing of jobs and visitors may post resumes for
recruiters to contact in return.
NSHMBA
The National Society of Hispanic MBAs fosters Hispanic
leadership through graduate management education and
professional development in order to improve society.
SHPE
The Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers is a
not-for-profit organization that promotes Hispanic advancement
in engineering, math and science.
Saludos
Chicanos2000
- Hispanic student employment
registration
Chicano/Latino Network (CLNET)
- The Chicano/Latino Network (CLNET) is a general Latino Focused
Internet site serving all segments of the community.
Congressional Hispanic Caucus
Institute (CHCI) - is
a nonprofit and nonpartisan educational organization established
in 1978. Its mission is the development of the next generation
of Latino leadership.
www.lasculturas.com/lib/libHistory.htm
www.csusm.edu/nlrc
http://retanet.unm.edu
www.gale.com/free_resources/chh/activities/index.htm
www.cyberschoolbus.un.org/infonation/index.asp
www.pewhispanic.org/index.jsp
www.nclr.org
www.lulac.org
www.prldef.org
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Pew Hispanic Organization.
Founded in 2001,
the Pew Hispanic Center is a non-partisan research
organization supported by The Pew Charitable Trusts. Its
mission is to improve understanding of the U.S. Hispanic
population and to chronicle Latinos' growing impact on the
entire nation. The Center does not advocate for or take
positions on policy issues. It is a project of the Pew
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