Power of Women Awards Reception will recognize four outstanding New Jersians for their contributions to Latinas. 

LUPE Fund’s mission is to educate, empower, and engage Latinas to promote leadership and civic engagement. Our Power of Women event recognizes prominent, outstanding leaders who have made a significant impact on Latinas in New Jersey.

We believe in the Power of Women to create a more accessible and equitable democracy. On June 8, join us as we will celebrate four inspiring awardees for their vital work throughout the State of New Jersey on behalf of Latinas from all communities.

Senate Majority Leader M. Teresa Ruiz
2022 Power of Women Award

Jesse Burns, League of Women Voters of New Jersey
2022 Amiga Award

Carlos Lejnieks, Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Essex, West Hudson and Union Counties
2022 Amigo Award

Johanna Calle, NJ Office of New Americans
2022 Estrella Award

The 2022 Young Latina Leadership Scholarships will be presented during the reception.

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Via ZELLE:

First Name: LUPE
Last Name: Fund Inc.
Email: [email protected]

For questions, contact Laura Herrera at 917.656.3748 or [email protected].

I cannot join you on June 8th, but I would like to donate to support Latina Leaders.

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