Amegen Foundation Grant Underwrites Virtual Nonprofit Leadership Training

On February 4, Latinos LEAD founder discussed practical steps for recruiting Latino nonprofit board members on a panel for the Center for Nonprofit Leadership of California Lutheran University. The event included surprise break out sessions, welcomed California Lutheran University\’s new president, Dr. Lori Varlotta, and hosted a timely and important discussion on diversity and inclusion […]

The representation of people of color on governing boards at the nation\’s top 40 environmental groups and foundations has been stagnant since 2018: \”In 2017 there were an average of 3 people of color on boards. In 2018 that increased to 4, and remained at 4 in 2019 and in 2020\” (average of 17 board […]

Latinos LEAD is now accepting applications for participation in DELI 2.0, an initiative to deliver governing board inclusion services to California-based nonprofit organizations in the Climate & Conservation sector. Please follow this link to begin the application process. DELI 2.0 Board Inclusion Services Provide: Free Inclusion Blueprint workshops. These workshops are based on a detailed […]

September 16, 2020 For Immediate Release Contact: Patrick Salazar310.720.8228psalazar@latinosleadnow.org PROJECT OPENS DOOR TO GREATER DIVERSITY ON CLIMATE & CONSERVATION GOVERNING BOARDS Foundation Grants Support Board Diversity Recruiting and Retention Los Angeles- Latinos LEAD (Latinos for Leadership Excellence And Diversity) is launching the second phase of its initiative to collaborate with climate and conservation nonprofit organizations […]

September 14, 2020 For Immediate Release Contacts: Latinos LEAD: Patrick Salazar: 310.720.8228 psalazar@latinosleadnow.org SCLA: Ben Donnenberg: 213.481.2273 ben@shakespearecenter.org PARTNERSHIP WILL SPUR LATINO PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES \”Nonprofit Leadership Seen as Path to Networking, Business Growth\” Los Angeles – Latinos LEAD (Latinos for Leadership Excellence and Diversity) and the California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (CHCC) announced a […]

September 16, 2019 For Immediate Release Contact: Patrick Salazar 310.720.8228 psalazar@latinosleadnow.org Latino Leadership Initiative Secures Funding Grants Spur Pilot Project: Training and Recruiting Latinos for Nonprofit Boards Los Angeles – Four private foundations have awarded a combined $115,000 in grants since January to catalyze the programs and operations of Latinos LEAD, a nonprofit organization that […]