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About the TLACC

About the TLACC The Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce (TLACC) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Middle Tennessee, and is an inclusive organization that welcomes all interested members of our community.

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About the TLACC

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  1. About the TLACC The Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce (TLACC) is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Middle Tennessee, and is an inclusive organization that welcomes all interested members of our community. The TLACC’s vision is to be the leading voice on business issues relating to the Latin community across Tennessee. The TLACC provides members with the leadership and support required to create opportunities for Latin companies and individuals, while also opening new markets for non- Latino organizations willing to become engaged with the Latino communities. The TLACC establishes programs that advance achievement in education, healthcare, and business development in the Latino communities.

  2. TLACC’s Accomplishments: • Highly successful member luncheons provide a platform for our major sponsors and members to address attendees. • Guest speakers to TLACC luncheons have included Javier Palomarez-president of the USHCC, Governor of Tennessee, Bill Haslam, Brent Wilkes, Executive Director of the League of Latin American Citizens (LULAC) and Esther Aguilera, President & CEO of Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI), among others. • Junior Board Members were elected from TLACC’s FUTURO education program for the purpose of mentoring young Latinos in the service area.

  3. TLACC’s Accomplishments: (cont.) • TLACC hosts workshops for our members to gain insight and knowledge on issues and programs that can help advance their businesses. • TLACC Education Program FUTURO continues to grow in Middle TN universities bringing together more than 100 Latino college students. • Members enjoyed a taste of Puerto Rico and Cuba at two Tour of Latin America events held at Salsa Restaurant and Guantanamera Restaurant in Nashville.

  4. Board of Directors The Board of Directors of the TLACC includes a diverse group of community leaders. Executive Committee:

  5. Board of Directors, (cont.) - Trudy Carson, Director Air Service Development, Metropolitan Nashville Airpot Authority - Dalila Duarte, Graduate Research Assistant, Office of the President TSU - Santiago Garcia, Sr. Manager Account Executive, Caterpillar Inc. - Lourdes Garrido, Vice-President of Marketing, Health to You (H2U) - Kia Jarmon, Owner & Creative Director, The MEPR Agency - Valerie Kristinus, Sales Leader, State Farm - Raul Miranda, Financial Advisor, Ameriprise Financial - Adriana Nuñez, Manager Apex Bank - Nelson Remus, President, Remar Inc. - Javier Solano, Vice-president, McNeely, Pigott & Fox - James Threalkill, Senior HR Director Diversity, Skanska - Karla Vazquez, Finance and HR Coordinator, TN Immigrant Refugee Rights Coalition - Peter Woolfolk, President & CEO, Communications Strategies, LLC

  6. We encourage you to join our other major 2014 sponsors and support the Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce.

  7. Events

  8. Annual Events: • Networking Lunches • Statewide Business & Networking Events • Tour of Latin America Networking Events • Business Workshops • RoundAbouts • Futuro Conferences

  9. Our Programs

  10. FUTUROis a professional organization that provides its student membership with structured, career-specific mentoring to help students navigate their way from college to career. It is an inclusive group primarily for Latino college students of Middle Tennessee colleges and universities. FUTURO is a program of the Tennessee Latin American Chamber of Commerce. WhatisthepurposeofFUTURO?The program provides students with opportunities for professional development, community and leadership development, mentorship, internships, and networking. WhatarethebenefitsofFUTURO?FUTURO intentionally measures beneficial outcomes for students, college and employer partners. FUTUROʼs value proposition of collaborative partnership is increased student engagement, retention, graduation and career placement.

  11. Cultural Fusion - A language and culture outreach program. The program presents the Spanish language and Latino cultures in a fun yet professional manner. Each session covers basic vocabulary and structure and engages participants in a hands-on activity. Each session alternates a country or region of focus and addresses cultural topics. Cultural Fusion is a program designed for companies who wish to offer it to their employees as an internal program.

  12. ¡QUE TAL! and ROUND ABOUT! are small networking meetings to give our members and potential members the opportunity to present information about their business and learn about others. Each company has five minutes to make a presentation and distribute materials.

  13. ¡ELLA! A Women in Business Program of TLACC. Recognizing that the fastest growing segment of new businesses and entrepreneurs in the USA are those lead by Latin women, TLACC now offers women business owners and entrepreneurs a chance to participate and receive in-kind and cash awards to help them take their businesses to the next level.

  14. Marketing

  15. Online Presence Our Website is a great resource of information and another networking tool for our members and sponsors. Some of our pages include:Calendar Updates, Sponsor Page with links, Featured Members Page, Member Directory, Job Postings and more.

  16. Mobile Site - tlacc.mobi

  17. Social Media - Facebook Profile and Company Page, Twitter and YouTube Channel facebook.com/TNLACC facebook.com/tlacc.nashville twitter.com/TLACC youtube.com/TLACChamber

  18. Text Messaging Marketing- 90210 Members and Friends can subscribe to our Mobile Text Marketing Service by texting, “TLACC” to 90210 and receive event and workshop reminders on their mobile phones. E-mail Communications Through our e-mail communications you can keep members and friends informed of events, company news, job opportunities, promotions and special announcements. Our sponsors have the opportunity to develop surveys and send them to our members.

  19. Benefits

  20. General Benefits to Sponsors • Increase your presence in the growing Tennessee Latino Population • Increase your company’s visibility in the Tennessee Latino Population • Reach the Latino Population in Tennessee through our partner Chambers and partner organizations • Direct communication with all Chamber members via e-mail and/or direct mail • First to be approached about events and opportunities to participate • The right to display banners and distribute marketing materials at Chamber events • Presence on the TLACC website with link to your company’s website • Opportunity to speak at members’ luncheons and to make a direct contact with attendees • Job postings

  21. The Opportunities

  22. Platinum Sponsor - Annual Investment $25,000 • 20 Business Memberships • Signage at all Chamber Events • Mentioned as Platinum sponsor in all Chamber programs • Recognition at all Chamber Events • Opportunity to address the membership once a year • Opportunity to distribute marketing materials at all Chamber Events • 20 Guest Passes for all Chamber Events • Logo Displayed and Linked on TLACC Website homepage and sponsor page • Logo on all event related Chamber Correspondence • 25 Web Job Postings • Database of Registrants of all Chamber Events • Mentions in TLACC Social Media Platforms • Main Sponsor on TLACC’s YouTube Channel

  23. Gold Sponsor - Annual Investment $10,000 • 10 Business Memberships • Signage at all Chamber Events • Recognition at all Chamber Events • Diversity and Minority Owned Certification Workshops twice a year organized by TLACC • Opportunity to address the membership once a year • Opportunity to distribute marketing materials at all Chamber Events • 10 Guest Passes for all Chamber Events • Logo Displayed and Linked on TLACC Website homepage and sponsor page • Logo on all event related Chamber Correspondence • 25 Web Job Postings • Database of Registrants of all Chamber Events • Mentions in TLACC Social Media Outlets

  24. Silver Sponsor - Annual Investment $5,000 • 5 Business Memberships • Signage at all Luncheons • Recognition at all Luncheons • Opportunity to address the membership once a year • Opportunity to distribute marketing material at TLACC events • 5 Guest Passes for all Chamber Events • Logo Displayed on TLACC Website • Logo on all event related correspondence • 15 Web Job Postings

  25. Please contact Mayra Zimmer or Marcela Gómez for sponsorship opportunities: Mayra Zimmer mayra.zimmer@agla.com Marcela Gómez marcela@hispanicmarketing.net

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