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April 18, 2018 Networking Meeting at Cavo Lounge at Mercato 5.30
April 18, 2018 Networking Meeting at Cavo Lounge at Mercato 5.30 . Professional Business Networking Meeting Everyone is Welcome!
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NDN EDITORIAL: SOLIS BEST CHOICE TO TACKLE GROWTH, ECONOMY
Andy Solis’ current involvement in planning and economic diversification earn him our endorsement in the Collier County Commission District 2 race on the Aug. 30 ballot. Read more: http://www.naplesnews.com/story/opinion/editorials/2016/08/19/editorial-solis-best-choice-tackle-growth-economy/88995994/
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GET OUT THE VOTE, AUGUST 30
Florida's primary election is Aug. 30 and Monday, Aug. 1 is the registration deadline to participate in this round of the 2016 election. Voting in the August 30th…
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NAPLES NATIVE ALFONSO OLIVOS JOINS THE HISPANIC COUNCIL BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Alfonso Olivos, Hispanic Council Board Member Naples native Alfonso Olivos has joined the Board of Directors of the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals-CHBP after several years of close collaboration and…
Read More SOLIS RUNNING FOR COLLIER COUNTY COMMISSION – DISTRICT 2
As the mission of the Hispanic Council entails supporting and encouraging Hispanic business owners and professionals to take positions of leadership within the community, CHBP is proud to share that…
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MEET DIANA ALAS AND MAYRA BRIOSO RECIPIENTS OF HISPANIC COUNCIL FOUNDATION STEM SCHOLARSHIPS
Meet Diana Alas and Mayra Brioso recipients of Hispanic Council Foundation STEM Scholarships Hispanic Council Foundation awards scholarships to Girls pursuing STEM Education The Hispanic Council Foundation, along…
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LATIN NIGHT 2016: SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
The Hispanic Council is inviting business, professionals, and community organizations to sponsor the 2016 Latin Night, the eighth Annual CHBP Gala. The theme for this year’s gala will be the…
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MEET THE CANDIDATES FOR LOCAL AND STATE OFFICES
The Council of Hispanic Business Professionals is pleased to invite the community to meet the candidates for local offices such as the School Board, as well as the State Legislature.…
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CHBP NAMES 2016-2017 BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Council of Hispanic Business Professionals -CHBP-, also known as The Hispanic Council, has named its 2016-2017 Board of Directors. It is made out of professionals and business owners, some…
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WITH HELP OF THE COMMUNITY THE HISPANIC COUNCIL CREATES SCHOLARSHIP FUND
The creation of a Scholarship Fund for Hispanic Girls pursuing STEM Education was made public at the past networking meeting of the Hispanic Council. A $15,000 check was handed…
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LATIN NIGHT 2015: A GREAT SUCCESS: THANKS TO ALL WHO HELPED!!
With over 120 people in attendance, the Hispanic Council 7th Annual Gala: "Latin Night 2015" on September 26th was a great success. Thanks to a great support from people, organizations,…
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INCUBATOREDU AT COLLIER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS
ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM AT OUR PUBLIC SCHOOLS GETS ENHANCED WITH INCUBATOREDU ... AND YOU CAN HELP The INCubatoredu program offers students an authentic entrepreneurship experience. In this program, students have the…
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HISPANIC COUNCIL NETWORKING AT PELICAN LARRY’S, AUG 26
July's networking meeting at Pelican Larry's was a blast! We had a chance to meet new members and their friends. Networkers came from Naples, Ft Myers and…
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HISPANIC COUNCIL GALA: SAVE THE DATE / SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
LATIN NIGHT: FEATURING COLOMBIA – OUR SEVENTH ANNUAL GALA. The Hispanic Council is pleased to invite you to its Seventh Annual CHBP Gala. The theme for this year’s Gala…
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CHBP JULY’S NETWORKING AT PELICAN LARRY’S
Place: Pelican Larry's Date: July 29th Time: 5:30 pm Address: 1046 Pine Ridge Road, Naples, FL 34108 Last month we had a serious…
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JUNE NETWORKING MEETING
June Networking Meeting: The Future of Collier County Growth by Commissioner Tim Nance Place: Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce Address: 2390 Tamiami Trail North, 2nd floor Date: June…
Read More JOB OPPORTUNITY: PRESIDENT/CEO
Florida Prosperity Partnership is looking for its next President/CEO. ROLE: Provides dynamic, creative leadership statewide for the Florida Prosperity Partnership to fulfill its mission in accordance with the…
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COLLIER COUNTY LIAISON WITH THE HISPANIC COMMUNITY
Naming a County liaison in charge of outreaching to the Hispanic community is a proposal led by County Commissioner Dona Fiala, and explained by Executive Manager of Corporate Business Operations…
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BERNAL RECEIVED THE 25 OVER 50 AWARD FROM THE NAPLES DAILY NEWS
Luis Bernal MPP was one of the honorees of the 25 over 50 Awards presented by the Naples Daily News on April 22, 2015 at the Hilton Naples. “The…
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NAPLES OPPORTUNITY FAQ’S
The Hispanic Council has been an active participant, since its inception, of "Naples Opportunity" a community initiative led by the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, aimed to foster the economy…
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ANDRES PAZ GRADUATED FROM GAIN
The Hispanic Council congratulates Andrés Paz, Media Vista Group / Univision local sales manager, who graduated from GAIN (Growing Associate In Naples) Class of 2015, a Leadership Collier Foundation program targeting…
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PAULA DIGRIGOLI MOVING TO THE BLUE ZONES
In a step forward in her career working for a healthier Collier County, CHBP member Paula DiGrigoli was hired by The Blue Zones Project, a community-wide well-being improvement initiative to…
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JIMENEZ-LARA NEW CEO OF THE NAPLES CHILDREN & EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Picture by Photographer Mila Bridger Maria Jimenez-Lara has been named Chief Executive Officer of the Naples Children & Education Foundation - NCEF, the non profit organization behind the famous Naples…
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THE HISPANIC COUNCIL TO HELP ON AN ALTERNATIVE TO DISBANDED HISPANIC ADVISORY BOARD.
Hispanic Council's President, Andy Solis, speaking to the Board Collier County Commissioners on March 24, 2015 The Hispanic Council President Andy Solis, along with TV Show host Victor Valdes…
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COUNTY GOVERNMENT ASKS THE HISPANIC COUNCIL FOR HELP ON KEEPING GOLDEN GATE MARKET OPEN
During its February 10th meeting, the Board of County Commissioners asked for help from the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals to work a policy proposal aimed to keep the Golden…
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CHBP DONATES $10,000 TO GRACE PLACE
On December 16th, 2014 CHBP presented a $10,000 to Stephanie Munz-Campbell Executive Director of Grace Place for Children and Families. The donation was the result of Council's fundraising efforts…
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CHBP IS PART OF THE IDENTITY THEFT TASK FORCE
The CHBP is firmly committed to improving the quality of life for all Collier County residents and that also means working with the county's Identity Theft Task Force to keep…
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CHBP HOSTED A “LATIN NIGHT” GALA FOR GRACE PLACE
On September 27th, the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals hosted a Latin-themed gala to benefit Grace Place for Children and Families. Attended by more than 100 people, guests included…
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GRACE PLACE TO BE BENEFITED FROM THE HISPANIC COUNCIL “LATIN NIGHT” GALA.
Grace Place for Children and Families has been selected as the beneficiary of the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals’ 6th annual gala event. This year’s event, “Latin Night,” will be…
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COUNCIL OF HISPANIC BUSINESS PROFESSIONALS FEATURED AS NEWSMAKERS AT NAPLES DAILY NEWS
Naples Daily News/NewsMakers host, Jeff Lytle discusses the economy, Hispanics/Latinos in Collier County, and the role of CHBP with the Council's President Andy Solis, and Executive Director Luis Bernal.
Read More THE COUNCIL KEEPS ITS LEADING ROLE IN “OPPORTUNITY NAPLES”
As part of its continuous effort and along with community leaders to advance economic development in Collier County, the Council of Hispanic Business Professionals has maintained a leading role in “Opportunity…
Read More MARIO VALLE CHOSEN AS NABOR’S 2013 CITIZEN OF THE YEAR
On March 15th the Naples Area Board of Realtors chose Mario Valle to be their 2013 Citizen of the Year award winner. Mario who is a Relationship Manager for PBS…
Read More JAVIER A. PACHECO ELECTED PARTNER OF PORTERWRIGHT
PorterWright has announced the election of Javier Pacheco into firm partnership. Pacheco who also is CHBP's Vice President, specializes in commercial litigation including product liability litigation, real estate litigation,…
Read More CURRENT BOARD MEMBERS (2015-2016)
BOARD MEMBERS (2015-2016) President: Andrew I. Solis - Cohen & Grigsby, P.C. Vice-President: Luis Bernal - Luis Bernal Consulting Treasurer: Jared Holes - JF Holes CPA, Inc. Secretary: Luis Bernal…
Read More OUR PROGRAMS
Coordinating Networking Events Organizing Business Forums Supporting funding efforts and regular activities of chosen local charities each year Hosting "Mother's Day Fashion Show" to benefit Youth Leadership Collier Supporting leadership…
Read More OUR MISSION AND PURPOSE
OUR MISSION: "To promote Hispanic Business and Professionals and their ongoing efforts to building a prosperous community for everyone, by working in the areas of business, entrepreneurship, education and culture".…
Read More EIGHT YEARS IN THE MAKING (2006-2014)
Created in early 2006 by an initiative of Dr. Michael V. Reagen, at the time President and CEO of the Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, along with media personality Mayela…
Read More DIAZ-BALART: SEEK LOCAL, NOT NATIONAL, ECONOMIC SOLUTIONS
Southwest Floridians need to look locally, not nationally for improved economic conditions, a U.S. representative told a professional group in North Naples on Wednesday. “If you’re looking to Washington…
Read More ACCOMPLISHMENTS
CHBP 2012 FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Donated $2,500 to Youth Leadership Collier Donated $10,000 to Boys & Girls Club of Collier County Donated $1,000 to Partnership for Collier’s Economic Future Raised over…
Read More LUIS BERNAL: “GREAT EXPECTATIONS” EXIST FOR NEW ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MOVEMENT
By shutting down its Economic Development Council, Collier County has recently closed a chapter of its history of public policies for economic development; a chapter that ironically concurred with a…
Read More COUNTY GOVERNMENT PROCLAIMS CHBP’S 5TH ANNIVERSARY
On September 24th, 2013, CHBP received a Proclamation from the Collier Board of County Commissioners. The County Government wanted to commemorate The Hispanic Council 5th anniversary; the 2013 Hispanic Heritage…
Read More 500 AÑOS DE INFLUENCIA HISPANA EN FLORIDA Y LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS
Desde abril y durante todo este año, se ha estado hablando de la conmemoración de los cinco siglos de historia del Estado del Sol, desde la llegada del español Juan…
Read More NEWLY ELECTED OFFICERS AT CHBP BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Council of Hispanic Business Professionals CHBP announced its new Board of Directors team of Officers, who were elected on March 13th, The new Director are: President: Andy Solis, attorney…
Read More CONGRESISTA DIAZ-BALART AFIRMA LA ECONOMÍA “ESTÁ A PUNTO DE LA BANCARROTA”
El congresista de origen cubano Mario Diaz-Balart participa en una conferencia sobre los esfuerzos de desarrollo económico en la Florida, organizado por el Consejo de Negocios y Profesionales Hispanos (CHBP)…
Read More CHBP HELPS TO KICK OFF BOYS & GIRLS CLUB’S GREAT FUTURES START HERE CAMPAIGN!
This Fall, the Boys & Girls Club of Collier County launched the “Great Futures Start Here” Campaign for Youth. This initiative will help to provide scholarship assistance for children to…
Read More CHBP PLAYING AN IMPORTANT PART ON THE PARTNERSHIP FOR COLLIER’S FUTURE ECONOMY.
The Partnership’s mission is to assist existing businesses grow for the benefit of all Collier County citizens. The vast majority of our local businesses are small to medium-sized firms led…
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