Author: LOEF
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CCGH and LOEF Renew Partnership to Support Educational Programs
Cincinnati, Dec 20, 2024 – In a significant move to support educational initiatives, Renee Mahaffey Harris, CEO of the Center for Closing the Health Gap (CCGH), met with Laura Moese, President of the LULAC Ohio Educational Foundation (LOEF). The meeting marked the renewal of their impactful partnership, with CCGH continuing its contributions to LOEF’s educational…
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Las Posadas a Christmas Celebration
Cincinnati, OH, Dec 14, 2024 – The Hispanic Chamber Cincinnati Foundation celebrated its 17th Annual Las Posadas, a vibrant and joyous Christmas celebration that was free of cost and open to the whole family. The event was filled with Latin touches, including piñatas, carols, traditional Latino cuisine, and the beloved “Rosca de Reyes.” Additionally, a…
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OCHLA Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award Ceremony
Columbus, OH, Dec 9, 2024 – The Ohio Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs (OCHLA) held its prestigious Distinguished Hispanic Ohioan Award Ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse. This ceremony celebrated individuals who have worked steadfastly to enhance their communities for both Hispanics and the general public. The event also honored Military Service of Distinction awardees, recognizing Latinos…
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LULAC and LOEF@ Esperanza Latino Gala Fiesta 2024
Highland Heights, KY, Dec 7, 2024 – The Esperanza Latino Center (ELC) marked its 6th annual fundraising gala with a vibrant celebration at the NKU Ballroom. This event underscored the crucial role of networking and nurturing partnerships with other Latino institutions. The evening commenced with an enchanting performance by a Latin group playing instrumental music…
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LULAC and LOEF Support Latino Business at Launch of Elevati
Cincinnati, Dec 5, 2024 – In a testament to the power of community and collaboration, Lourdes Rivera, Director of LULAC Cincinnati, and Laura Moese, Director of the LULAC Ohio Educational Foundation (LOEF), proudly supported LOEF friend and sponsor Felisa Insignares at the launch of her new clothing line, Elevati. This exclusive collection is now available…
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In Loving Memory of Sebastian Schemmel: Gone Too Soon
Cincinnati – Dec 6, 2024. It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sebastian Schemmel, a bright and promising young individual who was only 22 years old. Sebastian was not just a recipient of the LOEF scholarship but also represented LULAC Ohio in LULAC Washington Youth Leadership Seminar, where his passion for…
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English as a Second Language Partnership meeting
Cincinnati, Nov 8, 2024 – In a dedicated effort to support the growing Latino community, Laura Moese, Director of the LULAC Ohio Educational Foundation (LOEF), and Raquel Sotelo, LOEF Community Liaison, have identified a crucial need for English as a Second Language (ESL) classes in the Carthage and Hartwell areas. Their initiative has led to…
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Latino Health Collaborative Annual Retreat
Cincinnati, Nov 8, 2024 – The Latino Health Collaborative recently held its annual retreat at the Hartwell Recreation Center. The primary objective of this meeting was to evaluate the accomplishments of the current year and to plan for the upcoming year’s events. LOEF President Laura Moese participated in the retreat. Her involvement underscores LOEF’s commitment…
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Caminemos Juntos a Votar
Cincinnati, Nov 2, 2024 – On a beautiful and sunny day, members of LULAC Cincinnati, LULAC Ohio Educational Foundation (LOEF), Immigrant and Refugee Law Center and Esperanza Latino Center, along with many friends and family, gathered to rally support for the Latino vote. The event emphasized the importance of civic duty and the power of…