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23rd Annual Leadership Awards Celebration

2023

Neustra Imagen

commūnitās, Latin noun [kuh-myoo-ni-tahs]

Centro C.H.A., Inc.

The Long Beach Community Hispanic Association cordially invites you to join us in celebrating the extraordinary work of community leaders who exemplify excellence, impact the lives of children, youth, and families, and whom contribute to revitalizing neighborhoods and businesses in the great City of Long Beach.

Friday, October 13, 2023
6 PM – 9 pm

The Grand Long Beach Event Center
The Grand Ballroom

Networking * Cultural Arts * Dinner

Festivities of the Event:
Business Networking
Delicious Latin-inspired Buffet Dinner by: Choura Venue Services
“Tienda De Recuerdos” (Souvenir Shop)
Leadership Awards Recognition

Keynote Speaker:

Honoree 1

Bobby Olvera Jr.
Harbor Board President

TO RSVP:

Contact Adriana Falcon, Reservation Chair at
(562) 612-4158
or email:
nuestraimagen23@centrocha.org.

2023 Honorees

Honoree 3

Dr. Mike Muñoz
Superintendent-President,
Long Beach City College
EXCELLENCE IN EDUCATION AWARD

Honoree 2

Sharon L. Weissman
Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners,
Port of Long Beach, CA
JENNY OROPEZA EXCELLENCE IN
PUBLIC SERVICE AWARD

Honoree 4

Dennis Buchanan
Fire Chief, City of Long Beach Fire Department
EXCELLENCE IN PUBLIC SAFETY AWARD

Honoree 5

Dr. Elisa Nicholas MD, MSPH
Chief Executive Officer, The Children’s Clinic- Family Health
COMMUNITY HEALTH & WELLNESS EXCELLNCE AWARD

Honoree 6

Danny Flores
Chicano Artist, Cultural Life Coach & Crisis Intervention Prevention Specialist
EXCELLENCE IN ARTS & CULTURE AWARD

Honoree 7

Allison N. Flores
CSULB Student Criminal Justice & Criminology Major
JAVIER GUTIEREZ & PAUL GRIEGO JR. YOUTH LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

Honoree 8

Gustavo Arizmendi
CSULB Graduate B.A. Criminal Justice & Criminology
JAVIER GUTIEREZ & PAUL GRIEGO JR. YOUTH LEADERSHIP EXCELLENCE AWARD

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