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2018 Emerge Latino Conference

February 13-15, 2018
Washington, D.C.

Emerge is a multi-day Latino leadership conference located in Washington D.C. that provides college students with public policy briefings on public health, education, and immigration. In addition, attendees of Emerge will receive training in civic engagement, advocacy, and program coordination. Emerge conference will be a 3 day 2 night event.

The first night will include registration and an opening reception. The second day offers policy workshops on critical legislative issues affecting Hispanic Americans, such as, education, health, and immigration.The day concludes with LULAC’s Legislative Awards Gala, an awards ceremony that recognizes key leaders who have served the Hispanic community across the country. The final day of the Emerge conference is focused on job readiness and hands on approach on how to do advocacy. There will be a career fair to explore job opportunities (corporate, non-profit, non-traditional, and government).

Student Lodging Hotel:

Washington Marriott Marquis
901 Massachusetts Ave NW
Washington, DC 20001
Rate: $179
To make reservations call (202) 824-9200 and request the LULAC room block
Cut-off date: 01/22/2018
Click here to make a reservation

For low-cost housing options, click here.

For more information please email Emerge@LULAC.org.

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