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The Latina Coalition's mission is to prepare and educate Latinas in the areas of civic engagement and leadership development as an expression of our shared values of service, commitment, and appreciation for the Latinas who have paved the way for our successes.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS:

Organization/ Program Name	Participants	Program Term	Cost
Latina Coalition Silicon Valley Engaged Latina Leadership Activist Program	Latinas 18-25 in Silicon Valley	March – August Apply in February	Free
Emerge California	Democratic women in Bay Area interested in political office	Seven months Apply in July	$35 to apply $500 tuition
Leaderspring	Non-profit executives in the Bay Area	Two years Recruitment in June	Free
HOPE Leadership Institute (HLI)	Professional Latinas in California	January-September Apply in November	$100 to apply plus travel costs
National Hispana Leadership Institute Executive Leadership Program	National program for professional Latinas 24-34 years in the nonprofit sector	Nine months Apply in July	$3,500 plus air travel
National Hispana Leadership Institute Latinas Learning to Lead Summer Youth Program	National program for college-attending Latinas	June - September	Free including travel expenses

CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES: We provide support and recommendations for our members who apply for local boards and commissions. By joining the LCSV you will learn about the impact you can make as a commissioner or board member and understand how the process works.

Santa Clara County Boards & Commissions

City Boards & Commissions sites:

Central County: San Jose | Santa Clara | Sunnyvale | Milpitas | Saratoga

South County: Gilroy | Morgan Hill

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