Cooperative Information Session | 9.14.202 | 10 am – 12 pm Dallas ISD M/WBE Department in collaboration with UT Dallas presents a Virtual Cooperative Information Session featuring TIPS, BuyBoard, Sourcewell, and DIR. If you want to learn more about cooperatives and how it can help your business join on the 14th. Register Today! Professional Email/Domain | 9.14.202 | 2 pm – 3 pm Are you using Yahoo! or Gmail for your business email address? Some corporations and public entities will not take your business serious with a mybusiness@gmail.com email address. Find out how to upgrade your email address and build credibility for…
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NTX Giving Day is one of the best ways to deepen your commitment to your favorite nonprofits each year and this is another another year of growth and support for the organizations helping our communities thrive! There are more than 3,300 nonprofits to choose from, so you are sure to find one that aligns with your passion. For more information visit northtexasgivingday.org for more information.
Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month and the life and work of Mexican American artist Octavio Medellín with an evening of music, artist demonstrations, curator talks, a poetry workshop led by Texas Poet Laureate Lupe Mendez, film screenings, tours of the exhibition Octavio Medellín: Spirit and Form, a Texas art scavenger hunt, and more. Please visit dma.org for more information.
Celebrate Oak Cliff at the Taste of Oak Cliff this September 16 – 18, 2022 at 221 W. 12th St. This event will highlight restaurants, breweries, businesses, and artists from Oak Cliff. Join in celebrating the diversity of Oak Cliff! Please visit the website for more information.
Visit Fort Worth is partnering with the Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, attractions and organizations like the Artes de la Rosa to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Fort Worth from September 15 – October 15. Events include the Frida Fest in Sundance Square, Clamato Michelada Festival, Celebramos! at the Fort Worth Botanic Gardens and Mexico en La Sangre to name a few. For more information, please go to Visit Fort Worth.
Build Fort Worth brings together over 100 vendors and hundreds of attendees focused on learning about The Fort Worth Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the Regional Hispanic Contractor’s Association are excited to bring forward for the second year in a row, “Build Fort Worth “! This event is dedicated to organizations and firms like yours for an exhibition and networking opportunity to meet other like-minded individuals to do business with. For more information about this event, please visit https://regionalhca.org/buildfw/
LATINO ARTS PROJECT presents an immersive art experience at the Latino Cultural Center. This free exhibit brings awareness to the diversity of cultures within our communities and highlights the commonalities we share. The little-known story of Gaspar Yanga will be explored, for the first time, in a separate museum exhibition. Past exhibitions have included Yanga’s story within context of other topics, but this is the first museum exhibition exclusively about Yanga, the first liberator of the Americas. Yanga and the AfroMexican Experience features an entire gallery devoted to Yanga, exploring this historical story with documents from the Archivo General de…
If you’re interested in doing business with or already doing business with Dallas ISD this is a webinar you don’t want to miss. The M/WBE forms are worth up to 20 points. Learn how to maximize your points and increase your chances of becoming an awarded vendor with the district. Register Today!
Come and enjoy the most beloved Mexican music with a symphonic orchestra, a mariachi band, a grand choir and a folkloric ballet, and the voices of two of the greatest world opera stars, Fernando de la Mora (Tenor) and Olivia Gorra (Mezzosoprano), under the baton of Maestro Héctor Guzmán, this August 27 and 28 at the Winspear Opera House. For more information visit www.attpac.org/on-sale/2022/viva-mexico-the-concert/
When Dr. Hinojosa was hired as a Superintendent for Dallas Independent School, he’d already spent decades in the Dallas school system – as a student, Dallas ISD parent, educator, and coach. Originally from Mexico but raised in Oak Cliff for most of his childhood, it was a teacher at Sunset High School, where he was a student, who first piqued his interest in pursuing a career in education. “It’s very interesting – It was 1975, I was a senior, just walking the halls aimlessly, I had a ‘fro,’” he chuckled, “not knowing what I was going to do once I…