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Bridging the Digital Divide: Latinitas Gave Away 125 Free Laptops with AT&T & Human-IT.
Just as the title suggests, this past weekend Latinitas, in partnership with AT&T and Human-I-T, gave away over a hundred laptops for free. The event was inspired by Latinitas longstanding promise to empower students through technology, as these laptops are seen as a true necessity. A way to bridge the digital divide, connecting students with technology and tools for…
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Celebrating #HispanicHeritageMonth with Austin FC & Kendra Scott
This Hispanic Heritage Month, we had the privilege of celebrating with Austin FC and Kendra Scott, creating unforgettable experiences for our students at Q2 Stadium and Kendra Scott’s headquarters. The day was filled with inspiration as they delved into themes of creativity, leadership, and empowerment. A heartfelt shoutout to Rocio (Rocky) Zapata, Trennis Jones, and…
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Cultura Is Strength: Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month with JCPenney
September 15 marks the beginning of Hispanic Heritage Month, and JCPenney is proud to celebrate the beauty and brilliance of Hispanic culture this month and every month through our third annual Hope & Wonder Hispanic Heritage Month collection in support of Latinitas, a nonprofit that empowers young Latina girls, and all girls, through media and technology. Bringing the…
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In Honor of National Hispanic Heritage Month, Blackbaud Spotlights Two Organizations Uplifting Youth from Hispanic Communities
National Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrated from September 15 through October 15, is a time to honor the rich tapestry of contributions, diverse cultures, and extensive histories that make up the American Latino community. This observance also marks the independence days of several Latin American countries, including Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and Mexico. …
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AT&T & Human-I-T Partner With Latinitas To Give Away Laptops on September 28
Yes, you read that right. Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 28, as Latinitas, in partnership with AT&T and Human-I-T, will be distributing 125 refurbished laptops to Austin students in need. The event, which will take place at the Latinitas office starting at 8:30 AM, was inspired in part by Latinitas longstanding promise to empower students through technology. As City…
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JCPenney and Latinitas Present “Culture Is Strength” Community Celebration with JCPenney Fashion Show
On August 17, JCPenney and Latinitas proudly presented “Culture is Strength” at Austin PBS in Austin, Texas. The event brought together the community with music, dance, fashion and food to celebrate the richness of cultural diversity and Latino heritage ahead of Hispanic Heritage Month. JCPenney presented a fashion show highlighting back-to-school and fall looks for the whole…
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Join Latinitas and JCPenney at the ‘Culture is Strength’ Fashion Show
JCPenney and Latinitas are celebrating their now years-long partnership with a fashion show, and Latinitas Magazine has all the info. On Saturday, August 17th JCPenney and Latinitas will be hosting the Culture is Strength Fashion Show to promote JCPenney’s Hope & Wonder Hispanic Heritage Month collection that will be coming out later this fall in partnership with Latinitas. The…
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Camp Latinitas Tours The Moody Center for Media Chica Week
Camp Latinitas had the opportunity to tour Austin’s famed Moody Center. An arena located on the UT campus that has housed the talents of Bad Bunny, Justin Bieber, Sza, Olivia Rodrigo, and many many more. It was an exceptional opportunity for the young students in Camp Latinitas to get to see behind the scenes of the…
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Latinitas Purple Party Pickleball Tournament Was A Dill-Ighful Success: A Recap
On Saturday June 1st, Latinitas held their annual Purple Party Fundraiser, but with a fun twist! The guests traded in their fancy dresses and tall shoes for sneakers and shorts as the first-ever Latinitas Purple Party Pickleball Tournament was held! A nearly all-day affair where guests were asked to enjoy the copious vendors, bid on…
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Support The Latinitas Purple Party Pickleball Tournament And Use Paddles for a Purpose!
Latinitas is having their annual fundraiser, The Purple Party Pickleball Tournament presented by Atlassian on Saturday, June 1 from 3:30-8 p.m. at Eastside Paddle Club in Austin, TX. This event includes a competitive corporate tournament for sponsored teams, pickleball-inspired games for all attendees, open courts, and a Zumba class. Guests can enjoy delicious pizza by Bambino’s and drinks by Bawi Agua Fresca & Hi…
