Join us for the inaugural Latino Opportunity Summit, a dynamic event dedicated to celebrating the growth of Alabama's Latino community. This summit is more than an event; it's a movement towards unity, empowerment, and shared growth.
Samford University | Conney Hall | 842 Montague Dr. 35209
June 27th, 2024 | 7:30AM to 4:30PM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Daniel Alarcón
Peruvian-American novelist, journalist, radio producer, and co-Founder of award winning Spanish language podcast Radio Ambulante.
LATINO OPPORTUNITY SUMMIT
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7:30am - 3:00 pm
Check-In Registration
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8:00am-8:55am (40min)
Breakfast & Welcome
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9:00am-10:00am (60min)
Healthy Communities Panel
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10:00am - 10:15am (15min)
Coffee Break
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10:15am-11:15am (60min)
Thriving Economies Panel
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11:15am-11:30pm(30min)
Lunch transition
Grab your lunch and join us for the keynote speaker. -
11:50am-1:00pm (70min)
Lunch and Fireside chat
Keynote Speaker - Daniel Alarcón
Carlos Alemán, ¡HICA!
Q&A at the end.
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1:10pm-1:40pm (20min)
Data Over Dessert
A Cafe y Pastelitos Session
Presentation by Dr. Nyesha Black and Karla Gomez, ¡HICA!
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1:45pm-2:45pm (60min)
Education and Workforce Panel
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2:45:pm-3:00pm (15min)
Break
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3:00pm-4:00pm (60min)
Civic Engagement and Philanthropy Panel
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4:00pm-4:15pm (15min)
Closing
FAQS
Where should I stay?
Where is check-in?
Registation check-in is at Cooney Hall 4th floor.
Is food included in the registration?
Yes, food is included. We will provide a light breakfast with pastries, fruit, and coffee, as well as a boxed lunch. Coffee, water, and tea will be available throughout the day.
Is there enough parking?
Yes, Samford university has enough parking. There will be Signage available.
Can I bring a guest to the summit?
All attendees at the summit must be registered attendees who purchased tickets.