Why Join One of Our FWHCC Committees?
Joining a committee at the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FWHCC) is an excellent way to make a meaningful impact while building connections, gaining valuable skills, and strengthening your leadership within the Fort Worth community. With a variety of committees tailored to specific interests and goals, there’s a place for everyone to get involved and make a difference.
Learn how getting involved in the community can help increase the visibility of your business and professional network and how successful people leverage volunteering to increase their influence in the market—especially with chambers of commerce where you can work alongside government, nonprofits, corporate companies, and small businesses.
Our Committees:
ERG Task Force: Help build resources for Employee Resource Groups (ERG) across North Texas. Assist in organizing our annual ERG Summit and provide support for advancing workforce in corporate spaces.
Advocacy Committee: Play an essential role in engaging our members in civic duties, crafting legislative agendas, and identifying priorities for upcoming legislative sessions.
Banking Council: Open to corporate banking partners, this council focuses on creating resources for chamber members, including funding facilitation and capital investment tools.
Special Events Committee: Hone your creativity and fundraising skills by helping to organize signature events such as Fiesta Night at the Rodeo, the Bowling Tournament, and our Hecho en Fort Worth Gala.
Scholarship Committee: Help review applications and select deserving students to receive scholarships through our foundation, empowering the next generation of leaders.
Ambassador Program: Develop your soft skills, expand your influence in Fort Worth, and act as the voice and hands of FWHCC initiatives. Ambassadors play a crucial role in networking events and building relationships with our members.
Members Can Expect:
- Professional Development: Build leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Networking: Expand your connections with like-minded professionals and community leaders.
- Community Impact: Contribute to initiatives that support businesses, students, and professionals in Fort Worth.
- Influence: Be at the forefront of programs and events that make a difference in our region.
How to Get Involved:
- Scholarship Committee: Contact Ximena Aristazapata at ximena.aristazapata@fwhcc.org
- Events Committee: Reach out to Laura Sanchez Kinkade at laura.sanchezkinkade@fwhcc.org
- Ambassadors Program: Email Isabel Cable at isabel.cable@fwhcc.org
- All Other Committees: Email Gilberto Atayde at gilberto.atayde@fwhcc.org
Take this opportunity to be part of a dynamic team working to foster economic growth and empowerment in Fort Worth. Join us in making a lasting impact today!
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