
by Margarita Ortega
February 27, 2010
Latinas will host the monthly institute for young women interested in developing leadership skills.
The institute consists of monthly workshops on leadership methods, decision making skills, goal setting, public speaking, civic engagement, and volunteering. Participants attend monthly classes, go on field trips, meet positive women role models, learn about their cultural heritage, build confidence, and explore their own strengths.
The institute opens its doors beginning at 9 AM to 12:30 PM Saturday, February 27 at Latinitas Headquarters, 1359 Lomaland, Suite 502.
Membership is open to Hispanic high school girls in grades 9-12.