Growing up in central Connecticut, Marilyn Alverio said she faced discrimination. As a professional, working at a director level, she realized there was a lack of opportunities for Latinas when it came to leadership roles.
What Makes the Work Worth It
Maria L Hinojosa Oct 22 People ask me all the time how I keep going given that I do so much as a journalist. Part of my answer is that I get inspired by the people that I meet in the places I visit all across the country. After a year of not traveling, I was recently...
18th Latinas & Power Symposium – October 15, 2021
18th Annual Latinas & Power Symposium – October 18th, 2021
WATCH – Lunch & Learn: Women Who Work in Non-Traditional Roles | Oct 29, 2021
Latinas & Power and Eversource present Women Who Work in Non-Traditional Roles October 29 • 12:00pm–12:45pm EDTThis panel will share their career-path story including advantages and challenges along the way. They will share opportunities that exist for women,...
WATCH – FIVE MONEY MUSTS Lunch & Learn with Financial Consultant Crissel Lopez | Oct 22, 2021
Latinas & Power and Fidelity Investments present FIVE MONEY MUSTS Lunch & Learn with Financial Consultant Crissel Lopez October 22 • 11:45am EDTLatinas & Power Corp. invites you to a special Lunch & Learn with Crissel Lopez, a financial consultant for...
The Hartford Leverages Their Sponsorship to Engage Employees
Guest post submitted by Leslie Sanchez Today I had the honor of being one of the four panelists representing The Hartford on Emerging Technologies at the Latinas and Power Symposium. I was reminded how fortunate I am to work for a company that embraces diversity and...
Let’s Talk College Savings
Published by CHET How prepared do you feel for when it’s time for your child to go to college? While it's true that high school graduation rates among Latinos in Connecticut continue to rise, and more Latinos are attending college, paying for higher education...
WATCH – LPS Lunch & Learn: Saving Money as a Teenager & Enter to Win $5,000 Scholarship | June 12, 2021
It’s never too early to be financially responsible. Learning personal finance concepts at an early age is the way to start. You will not only get tips you can use right away but we will also give you the skinny on the CHET Dream Big Competition where you can enter to win up to $5000 to pay for your higher education.
Latinas & Power Announces 2020 Latina Champion Awards Winners
Banhon, Maldonado and Valentin to be Honored for Commitment to Leadership and Community at Latinas & Power Virtual Symposium on September 24 September 17, 2020/Hartford, CT…Marilyn Alverio, founder and producer of Latinas & Power Symposium (LPS), announced...
17th Annual Latinas & Power Virtual Symposium Part II Announced for September 24
FREE Virtual Event Registration Now Open!
WATCH – Youth Session Lunch & Learn: Sept 11, 2020
Lunch & Learn: Youth Session Latinas Growing Up in the U.S. September 11, 2020 • 12:00-12:45Our guest speaker will inspire and encourage high school students to value the importance of developing leadership skills that are in line with who you are. Focusing on...
WATCH – Financial Wellness Lunch & Learn: June 26, 2020
Lunch & Learn: Wealth Session Managing Money During Challenging Times June 26, 2020 • 12:00-12:45This session will cover practical strategies for managing debt, budgets and investing during changing times. The route to financial well-being will be different for...