Upcoming Events

Check out our upcoming events!

We have events year-round that exemplify our commitment to developing and strengthening the power of Latinas. Our programs are intricately designed to advance collective success through the pillars of sisterhood, leadership, and civic engagement. We invite you to be a part of our vibrant comunidad!

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Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley Events

LEAP Registration Begins
Oct
18
to Apr 30

LEAP Registration Begins

To register for our Latina Economic Advancement Program please visit www.bit.ly/reg4leap

Registration is ongoing! LEAP Informational will be on Zoom November 13th and 20th. LEAP 2024-2025. Register to get link. Programming is from December 2024- June 2025. Register to get link.

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ELLA 2025 Program
Feb
2
to Jul 19

ELLA 2025 Program

The Engaged Latina Leadership Activist (ELLA) program cultivates leadership potential and provides resources and opportunities that impact Latinas locally and state-wide. The program has been successfully administered for 16 years and has graduated over 280 Latina women.

Applications for the 2025 ELLA Cohort opening this winter. Interested in joining? Click here

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Chispanas Meeting w/ Zulma Alejandra Muñoz
Mar
25

Chispanas Meeting w/ Zulma Alejandra Muñoz

Join us for our next Chispanas meeting!

We’re welcoming Zulma Muñoz, immigration attorney and founder of Muñoz Law, P.C ⚖️ to break down the latest immigration updates and what our community needs to know to equip ourselves for unprecedented times. As leaders, staying informed through trusted sources is key to advocating for those around us.

Join us and share: bit.ly/chispanas2025

⭐ Se proporcionará traducción a solicitud.

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LEAP- Protecting your Legacy through Estate Planning with Paola Ramos
Apr
7

LEAP- Protecting your Legacy through Estate Planning with Paola Ramos

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Financial Planning Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience. Our first financial planning series speaker is Paola Ramos, a certified Financial Planner and Coach. In this seminar you will learn about Latinas Uplifting Themselves & Family: Protecting your Legacy through Estate Planning, An overview of the importance of foundation estate planning documents, including wills, trusts, advance healthcare directives, financial power of attorney, HIPAA authorizations. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Compensation Tips and Setting a Plan to Negotiate with Confidence with Jennifer Cortes
Apr
9

LEAP- Compensation Tips and Setting a Plan to Negotiate with Confidence with Jennifer Cortes

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Skills Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our Workforce Skills Series speaker is Jennifer ‘Jenny’ Cortes, Human Resources PG&E and Founder of Equity Empowerment Hub. In this seminar you will learn about Latinas Negotiate: Compensations Tips When Asking for More. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP Latinas x Connect at LinkedIn
Apr
11

LEAP Latinas x Connect at LinkedIn

Latinas x Connect is a space created for LEAP participants to engage with private companies, universities, and workforce centers led by inspiring Latina representatives from different sectors. Explore resources and opportunities curated just for you!

For full event information please register at bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Wealth Management by Building, Protecting, and Bequeathing Your Wealth with Paola Ramos
May
12

LEAP- Wealth Management by Building, Protecting, and Bequeathing Your Wealth with Paola Ramos

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Financial Planning Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience. Our first financial planning series speaker is Paola Ramos, a certified Financial Planner and Coach. In this seminar you will learn about Latinas Creating Generational Wealth: A Comprehensive View of Wealth Management,Building, protecting, and bequeathing your wealth: an overview of comprehensive wealth management strategies from birth to death. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- How to make the most out of LinkedIn with Jennifer Cortes
May
14

LEAP- How to make the most out of LinkedIn with Jennifer Cortes

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Skills Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our Workforce Skills Series speaker is Jennifer ‘Jenny’ Cortes, Human Resources PG&E and Founder of equity Empowerment Hub. In this seminar you will learn about Latinas Leveling Up:How to Make the Most Out of Linkedin. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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Future Fest: Unlock Your Future
May
17

Future Fest: Unlock Your Future

✨ Futura Fest 2025: Unlock Your Future✨
We are excited to announce our 3rd Annual Futura Fest! Join us Saturday, May 17th at PayPal Headquarters for a day designed to equip YOU with opportunities, resources, and connections. To unlock your future! Futura Fest is more than a career fair—it’s a space where ambition meets opportunity. 

This one-day career fair is designed to ignite your imagination and help you unlock your true potential.Get ready for a day filled with top employers, insightful workshops, and meet inspiring keynote speakers. Finish your day enjoying food and a mercadito filled with Latina vendors. 💖

Your future is waiting—register today!

🔗 bit.ly/futurafest25

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PALA Spring 2025 Program
Mar
21
to Mar 23

PALA Spring 2025 Program

PALA Spring 2025 Dates

Orientation Wednesday, March 12, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | Virtual

PALA DAY 1 Friday, March 21, 2025 | 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM | San José, CA

PALA Day 2 Saturday, March 22, 2025 | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM | San José, CA

PALA Day 3 Sunday, March 23, 2025 | 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM | San José, CA

Learn more HERE

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LEAP Latinas x Connect at Adobe
Mar
7

LEAP Latinas x Connect at Adobe

Latinas x Connect is a space created for LEAP participants to engage with private companies, universities, and workforce centers led by inspiring Latina representatives from different sectors. Explore resources and opportunities curated just for you!

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT

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The Story of Now (Hybrid)|Chispanas x Defensoras
Mar
6

The Story of Now (Hybrid)|Chispanas x Defensoras

The Chispanas Community Organizing Program uplifts Latina voices, by developing and strengthening the power of Latinas to advance our collective success through community organizing.

We are teaming up with Latinas Contra Cancer for a special series of trainings focused on community organizing.

The Story of Now training focuses on framing urgency and calling others to action through powerful, values-driven storytelling.

Zoom link: bit.ly/chispanas2025

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LEAP- Preparing a Career Plan and Resume to Represent You to the Fullest with Jennifer Cortes
Mar
5

LEAP- Preparing a Career Plan and Resume to Represent You to the Fullest with Jennifer Cortes

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Skills Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our Workforce Skills Series speaker is Jennifer ‘Jenny’ Cortes, Human Resources PG&E and Founder of equity Empowerment Hub. In this seminar you will learn about Leadership Growth: Continuing Your Passions and Creating Lifelong Careers. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- How to Begin Saving for Retirement Today with Paola Ramos
Mar
3

LEAP- How to Begin Saving for Retirement Today with Paola Ramos

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Financial Planning Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience. Our first series speaker is Paola Ramos, a certified Financial Planner and Coach. In this seminar you will learn about Latinas Future and Goals: How to Begin Saving for Retirement Today;An introduction to common retirement accounts, including Roth IRA, Traditional IRA, 401k, 403b, and strategies for maximizing your retirement savings. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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The Story of Us (Virtual)|Chispanas x Defensoras
Feb
25

The Story of Us (Virtual)|Chispanas x Defensoras

The Chispanas Community Organizing Program uplifts Latina voices, by developing and strengthening the power of Latinas to advance our collective success through community organizing.

We are teaming up with Latinas Contra Cancer for a special series of trainings focused on community organizing.

The Story of Us training teaches how to craft and share collective narratives that inspire action and build community power.

Zoom link: bit.ly/chispanas2025

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Power Training (Hybrid)|Chispanas x Defensoras
Feb
20

Power Training (Hybrid)|Chispanas x Defensoras

  • 25 N 14th St Suite 905, San Jose, CA 95112 (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

The Chispanas Community Organizing Program uplifts Latina voices, by developing and strengthening the power of Latinas to advance our collective success through community organizing.

We are teaming up with Latinas Contra Cancer for a special series of trainings focused on community organizing.

This training explores different ways power operates in organizing—how it’s held, shared, built collectively, and cultivated from within to create change.

Zoom link: bit.ly/chispanas2025

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Galentine's Mixer
Feb
12

Galentine's Mixer

BUY YOUR TICKETS HERE

Ready to amplify your connections and build meaningful relationships with like-minded Latinas and others?

Look no further than our Galentine's Member Mixer! This event is designed for you to engage in dynamic speed networking sessions, fostering connections that go beyond the surface.

Registration for current LCSV members is free! General Admission is $20.

If you would like to check your membership status please access your account here

📅 Event Details:

  • What: Galentine's Member Mixer

  • When: Wednesday, February 12th

  • Time: 6:00-8:00pm

  • Location: Open San Jose: 38 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113

Dress Code: Business casual chic
Theme: All shades of red, pink, and purple

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Virtual One-to-One Trainings |Chispanas x Defensoras
Feb
11

Virtual One-to-One Trainings |Chispanas x Defensoras

The Chispanas Community Organizing Program uplifts Latina voices, by developing and strengthening the power of Latinas to advance our collective success through community organizing.

We are teaming up with Latinas Contra Cancer for a special series of trainings focused on community organizing.

Meeting focus: 1:1 organizing training focuses on building deep relationships, identifying shared values, and developing leadership through intentional conversations.

Zoom link: bit.ly/chispanas2025

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LEAP: Reimagining Leadership: Building a Portfolio with Confidence and Purpose with Rosa Revuelta (Latinas x Connect)
Feb
8

LEAP: Reimagining Leadership: Building a Portfolio with Confidence and Purpose with Rosa Revuelta (Latinas x Connect)

  • Martin Luther King Jr Library at SJPL Works, 3rd Floor (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Location and details will be emailed after registration.

Latinas x Connect is a space created for LEAP participants to engage with private companies, universities, and workforce centers led by inspiring Latina representatives from different sectors. Explore resources and opportunities curated just for you!

About your speaker:

Rosa Revuelta is a leadership coach with almost 20 years of leadership experience, specializing in empowering leaders of color and their teams to grow, thrive, and lead with confidence.
As a first-gen daughter of immigrants, Rosa knows what it’s like to doubt yourself, question if you belong, and feel the constant need to prove your worth. Through her own journey, she’s learned how to honor her experiences, trust her instincts, and lead without compromising who she is.
Rosa has led large teams, built systems, and supported the next generation of leaders through her work in community organizations. Her work has always been rooted in creating impact, fostering collaboration, and driving meaningful change. Now, she shares those lessons with her clients, helping them reimagine leadership and step into their roles with confidence and purpose.

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LEAP- Investing and Optimizing Your Money: Learn How to Invest and Create Financial Freedom with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano
Feb
7

LEAP- Investing and Optimizing Your Money: Learn How to Invest and Create Financial Freedom with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will spotlight Financial Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience. Our first speaker is Nathalia ‘Wendy’ Segoviano, Founder of Chapina Wealth for an extraordinary seminar regarding Investing and Optimizing your Money: Learn How to Invest and Create Financial Freedom. Learn how to create goals toward paying any current debt, savings goals, investment goals and using credit cards to your advantage. Optimizing your money via travel/ credit card hacking and investing for various goals (retirement, kids, financial freedom) Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Continuing your Passions and Creating Careers with Intention with Lorena Fregoso
Feb
5

LEAP- Continuing your Passions and Creating Careers with Intention with Lorena Fregoso

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our Workforce Healing Planning series speaker is Lorena Fregoso, a senior talent and DEI professional and Founder of Canela Career Academy. In this seminar you will learn about Leadership Growth: Continuing Your Passions and Creating Lifelong Careers. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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PALA Applications Open
Feb
3
to Mar 3

PALA Applications Open

Our Policy, Advocacy, Leadership, in Action Program (PALA), is an advocacy 3-day boot camp held twice a year, specifically catered to Latinas. This 3-day boot camp is focused on the various facets of policy advocacy:

  • Identifying and engaging with elected officials 

  • Running for office 

  • Understanding the different levels of government 

  • Engaging with media as an advocate 

  • Learning foundational principles of community organizing 

  • Advocating for yourself and others 

  • Exploring various pathways to civic engagement 

  • Collaborating through multi-ethnic coalition building 

  • Participating in civic boards and commissions 

APPLY HERE STARTING MONDAY, FEBRUARY 3RD

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LEAP- Communication Skills and Empowerment in the Workplace with Lorena Fregoso
Jan
8

LEAP- Communication Skills and Empowerment in the Workplace with Lorena Fregoso

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our First Workforce Planning series speaker is Lorena Fregoso, a senior talent and DEI professional and Founder of Canela Career Academy. In this seminar you will learn about Intergenerational Values: Communication Skills and Empowerment in the Workplace Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Maintaining and Balancing an intentional Budget with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano
Jan
6

LEAP- Maintaining and Balancing an intentional Budget with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will spotlight Financial Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience. Our first series speaker is Nathalia ‘Wendy’ Segoviano, Founder of Chapina Wealth for an extraordinary seminar regarding. Financial Core Assets: Maintaining and Balancing an intentional Budget- learn about the various way you could save, what it means to build a budget plan, and how to maintain it! Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Creating Community and Meaningful Relationships in the Workplace with Lorena Fregoso
Dec
11

LEAP- Creating Community and Meaningful Relationships in the Workplace with Lorena Fregoso

Join LCSV for LEAP Workforce Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will highlight series like Workforce Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and career and workforce development experience. Our First Workforce Planning series speaker is Lorena Fregoso, a senior talent and DEI professional and Founder of Canela Career Academy. In this seminar you will learn about How Latinas Connect: Creating an Intentional Community and Meaningful Relationships in the Workplace Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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LEAP- Understanding money and personal values with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano
Dec
9

LEAP- Understanding money and personal values with Nathalia “Wendy” Segoviano

Join LCSV for LEAP Financial Seminars 2024-2025, this year we will spotlight Financial Healing Series in collaboration with speakers with coaching, mentoring, and financial experience with our first speaker Nathalia ‘Wendy’ Segoviano, Founder of Chapina Wealth. Through this seminar you will learn about Financial Knowledge: Understanding Money and Personal Values- let’s talk about the various numbers you should know to build wealth including Net worth, retirement investment goal and savings goal numbers. Link to REGISTER TODAY bit.ly/reg4leap

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25th Anniversary Brunch: Bound by Strength, United by Purpose, Uplifted by Our Shared Journey
Nov
10

25th Anniversary Brunch: Bound by Strength, United by Purpose, Uplifted by Our Shared Journey

Grab your ticket today!

Latina Coalition 25th Anniversary Brunch: Bound by Strength, United by Purpose, Uplifted by Our Shared Journey
This year’s brunch theme celebrates our interconnected experiences that have shaped our collective journey over the past 25 years. Despite our unique experiences and different walks of life, together, we are bound by the common thread of resilience, unity, and shared purpose.


Join us as we celebrate our journey, honoring our past, embracing our present, and charting a course for the future, united in our shared strength and commitment to progress.

For ticketing and sponsorship information please contact Karen Gonzalez at karen@latinacoalition.org

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Phone Banking at Open San José
Nov
5

Phone Banking at Open San José

Volunteers will call community members to remind them about upcoming elections, answer questions, and provide important voting information. No prior experience is needed—training will be provided!

- When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

- Where: 38 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113 

- Target Audience: Latinas in Santa Clara County  

- Register HERE

Every conversation can make a difference—join us in ensuring every voice is heard!

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Phone Banking at Open San José
Nov
4

Phone Banking at Open San José

Volunteers will call community members to remind them about upcoming elections, answer questions, and provide important voting information. No prior experience is needed—training will be provided!

- When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

- Where: 38 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113 

- Target Audience: Latinas in Santa Clara County  

- Register HERE

Every conversation can make a difference—join us in ensuring every voice is heard!

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Building Solidarity: Addressing Anti-Blackness within the Latina Community
Nov
4

Building Solidarity: Addressing Anti-Blackness within the Latina Community

In this interactive workshop, facilitated by Karla Monterroso, we will explore the intersections of anti-Blackness and Latina identity, addressing the harmful impacts it has within our communities. Through open dialogue, personal reflection, and collective learning, participants will examine the historical and social roots of anti-Blackness and the steps we can take to foster true solidarity. By acknowledging and dismantling these internalized biases, we aim to empower our communities to contribute to broader movements for racial justice.

Presented by: Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley, Latinas Contra Cancer and Latino Leadership Alliance

REGISTER HERE

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Canvassing Session at Open San José
Nov
2

Canvassing Session at Open San José

Help us spread the word by going door-to-door, engaging with residents, and encouraging voter participation. This direct outreach focuses on neighborhoods with high Latina populations.

- When: Saturdays (4-5 hour shifts)  

- Where: Downtown San José & surrounding areas  

- Target Areas: High Latina concentration neighborhoods  

- Register HERE

Every conversation can make a difference—join us in ensuring every voice is heard!

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Phone Banking at Open San José
Oct
30

Phone Banking at Open San José

Volunteers will call community members to remind them about upcoming elections, answer questions, and provide important voting information. No prior experience is needed—training will be provided!

- When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

- Where: 38 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113 

- Target Audience: Latinas in Santa Clara County  

- Register HERE

Every conversation can make a difference—join us in ensuring every voice is heard!

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Phone Banking at Open San José
Oct
28

Phone Banking at Open San José

Volunteers will call community members to remind them about upcoming elections, answer questions, and provide important voting information. No prior experience is needed—training will be provided!

- When: Mondays & Wednesdays, 3:00 PM - 8:00 PM  

- Where: 38 S Second St, San Jose, CA 95113 

- Target Audience: Latinas in Santa Clara County  

- Register HERE

Every conversation can make a difference—join us in ensuring every voice is heard!

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