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Latino Community Foundation Raises $10 Million for the Latino Power Fund to Leverage Billions in Federal Resources Intended to Benefit Latino Families in California

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Tuesday, December 14, 2021

The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), in partnership with 20 foundations and donors, raised $10 million for the Latino Power Fund in less than 6 months.

Key Points: 
  • The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), in partnership with 20 foundations and donors, raised $10 million for the Latino Power Fund in less than 6 months.
  • LCF created the power fund to ensure an equitable and just recovery centered on Latinos and their families.
  • We encourage other philanthropic leaders to be part of the solution by investing in this necessary and critical Latino Power Fund.
  • For more information about the Latino Power Fund, visit: https://latinocf.org/power/
    The Latino Community Foundation is on a mission to unleash the civic and economic power of Latinos in California.

el Jimador Tequila Teams Up With Latino Beauty Gurus To Celebrate Culture, Community During Día de los Muertos

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Thursday, October 28, 2021

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate Día de los Muertos (also known as Day of the Dead), el Jimador, a line of premium tequilas made with 100% hand-harvested blue agave, has partnered with Mexican American beauty and lifestyle influencer Blanca Garcia (EvetteXo) and celebrity makeup artists Mariana McGrath and Andrea Ortega Costigan of Salt Spell Beauty to raise awareness about the cultural meaning of the holiday. The trio will create blue-themed sugar skull makeup looks inspired by the tequila brand and share stories about how they celebrate on their social media platforms.

Key Points: 
  • The holiday is a joyous and festive occasion that brings together family and community to celebrate loved ones who have passed on.
  • Da de los Muertos celebrations have increased in popularity over the years, and the holiday is now commonly recognized within the broader Latino community and beyond.
  • "Family is at the center of Da de Los Muertos celebrations," said beauty influencer Blanca Garcia.
  • "We are honored to partner with Blanca, Mariana, and Andrea to celebrate culture and community during Da de Los Muertos," said Fabrcia da Silva, Brown-Forman's Multicultural Marketing Manager - USA.

Motive Companies Announces Strategic Partnership with Two Roads Professional Resources

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Thursday, September 16, 2021

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Motive Companies, a leading provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Two Roads Professional Resources (Two Roads), a leading provider of technical staffing solutions.

Key Points: 
  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Motive Companies, a leading provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic partnership with Two Roads Professional Resources (Two Roads), a leading provider of technical staffing solutions.
  • "This partnership is a natural fit," said Robert Istwan, CEO of Motive Companies.
  • Motive Companies is a leading provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions for industrial and commercial applications.
  • At our core, Motive Companies develops renewable energy and infrastructure solutions to create a more sustainable society.

Motive Companies Announces Strategic Investment in GenXComm

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Thursday, September 9, 2021

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Motive Companies, a leading provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic investment in GenXComm, an early leader in private networking solutions.

Key Points: 
  • FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Sept. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Motive Companies, a leading provider of renewable energy and infrastructure solutions, today announced a strategic investment in GenXComm, an early leader in private networking solutions.
  • Robert Istwan, CEO of Motive Companies, will join as an active member of the Board of Directors.
  • Motive Companies will also support GenXComm's go-to-market strategy by providing access to its portfolio companies, scale, and existing customer base.
  • Motive Companies today announced a strategic investment in GenXComm, an early leader in private networking solutions.

Latino Nonprofit Leaders Take Center Stage In Tech-Inspired Accelerator Pitch Night

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Friday, December 14, 2018

LCF hosted the Accelerator's first DEMO Day at the Grand Theater on Tuesday to showcase the brightest, most visionary Latino nonprofit leaders and their ideas for the future.

Key Points: 
  • LCF hosted the Accelerator's first DEMO Day at the Grand Theater on Tuesday to showcase the brightest, most visionary Latino nonprofit leaders and their ideas for the future.
  • "Grassroots Latino leaders left their hearts on that stage," said Masha Chernyak, vice president for programs and policy for LCF.
  • While the pitch night culminated LCF's first ever Accelerator cohort, LCF's leadership said its work with this model is just getting started.
  • LCF has the largest network of Latino philanthropists in the country and has invested millions of dollars to improve the livelihood of Latino families.