Tuesdays and Thursday, 3-5 pm, at the AHCC, there is a free Excel class taught by Catholic Charities. This is an amazing opportunity for people of all skill levels to learn the basics and advanced techniques of EXCEL.

The Albuquerque Hispano Chamber of Commerce is working with the City of Albuquerque to increase purchasing from local and minority-owned businesses. You have an opportunity to get involved by taking this short survey and letting your voice be heard.

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Resisting Inequity: Language as Power and Right
 

AHCC International Trade Series
Nuts and Bolts Workshops
Date:  Feb 21 2018    Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Location:  Lockheed Martin Boardroom

Export Workshop I (presented in English) – The focus of this workshop is to provide an overview of the basics of international resources, logistics, importing and entrepreneurial mindset to anyone interested in starting, growing, or expanding their business with the help of professionals actively engaged in working with importers and exporters in a “hands on fashion.” The workshop will be presented by an entrepreneurial consultant & trainer, a logistics consultant, and a licensed customs broker.

Date:  Feb 28 2018    Time:  5:00 pm to 7:00 pm   Location:  Off Campus at:  2309 Renard Place S.E.  Suite 101, Albuquerque NM  87106
Export Workshop II (presented in English) – The focus of this workshop is to provide a field trip experience on the basics of importing a product into Albuquerque, New Mexico.  U.S. Customs and U.S.D.A. Officers will provide an inspection of a mock shipment being imported.

Date:  Mar 7 2018     Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Location:  Lockheed Martin Boardroom
Export Workshop III (presented in Spanish) – The focus of this workshop is to provide Spanish speakers an opportunity to engage in a question and answer session with a Spanish speaking U.S. Customs Officer about importing/exporting.

Date:  Mar 14 2018   Time:  6:00 pm to 8:00 pm   Location:  Lockheed Martin Boardroom
Export Workshop IV (presented in English and Spanish) – The focus of this workshop is to provide English and Spanish speakers an opportunity to learn about managing cross cultural literacy for business purposes from three professionals trained in the field (a clinical psychologist, an intercultural consultant, and a former international commercial loan officer).          
 

 
If you are an HR Director, Business Owner, Tech Developer or in the field of education, come to the “What’s Up Workforce” training to see the opportunities for employers to engage around new employment learning, talent and HR strategies and employee retention.
 
Our partners with NMITAP will be providing tech employers with apprentices who are eager for hands on training, to hear from Dr. Angelo Gonzales who is the Chairman or our Education Committee and has innovated ideas about education in the coming months, Charles Ashley who is a partner with Emprende NM and the AHCC in a new technology project and of course Robin Brule who sits with our former COO on the City Alive board. These are leaders in the community making a difference and the chamber is a proud partner!
 
Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with the people that can make a difference in your business.
 
TALENT ABQ is giving 1^st priority to AHCC Members. REGISTER TODAY!
 

MAFO, a national partnership of farmworker and rural organizations, will hold its annual national conference featuring local, regional, state and federal speakers and presenters, including Arturo Rodriguez, President of United Farmworkers of America. Over 300 are expected to attend, including farmworker serving advocates and agencies, local community leaders, state and federal government officials, as well as health care, immigration, workforce development and education professionals. Businesses are encouraged to advertise in the conference book and/or set up display booths. For more information contact Lala Zavala at 320-251-1711, lalo.zavala@umos.org or go to www.mafofarmworker.com
 

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