Inspiring the Next Generation of Diverse Leaders

LatinaVIDA™ empowers and equips first generation professionals to rise to the top in their careers through culturally relevant leadership programs and career coaching. Organizations in every sector sponsor our work to ensure the successful career advancement of diverse professionals.

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Become a sponsor

LatinaVIDA’s broad range of services support an organization’s DEI goals to successfully recruit, retain and promote diverse talent. Businesses who have partnered with us are enjoying a huge return on their investment.

Become a participant

If you are about to enter the workforce, or you are planning on the next stage of your professional career, LatinaVIDA is ideal for you. Our comprehensive leadership training and career development programs will help you create a personalized roadmap to reach your career goals.

About LatinaVIDA

LatinaVIDA is a non-profit organization founded in 2014 with the original mission to inspire the next generation of Latina executives to rise to the top in their careers. Today, LatinaVIDA has expanded its mission to include all first generation professionals of color who share similar lived experiences and challenges in advancing in their careers. LatinaVIDA is committed to empowering U.S. populations like, Latinos 19% and Blacks 12%, who currently only reflect 4% and 3% respectively of senior executive roles. LatinaVIDA does this by providing culturally relevant leadership programs that support an organization’s Diversity, Equity and Inclusion goals.

 Program Highlights

¡PODER! Leadership Academy

¡PODER! Leadership Academy’s customized leadership workshops, monthly career webinars, customized career coaching and networking communities will help an organization meet its DEI goals to attract, retain and promote diverse talent through a partnership to create sponsorship, succession planning and talent development.

 

Personal & Group Coaching

Connect with one of our certified LatinaVIDA career coaches. With our breadth of career experience, leadership training and culturally relevant life experiences, our diverse coaches support individuals in creating a career playbook to reach goals. Additionally, LatinaVIDA Circles provide group coaching for efficiency and tailored focus on core competencies. The peer to peer support also supports mentoring and networking opportunities to help achieve professional and personal goals in a supportive community environment.

 

LatinaVIDA Leadership Collective

LatinaVIDA Leadership Collective is a private community for career-minded Latinas and first generation diverse professionals to provide continued growth, expand networks, and share resources while building community and support.

 

What Our Partners and Participants Are Saying

Donate to LatinaVIDA

Please consider making a tax deductible donation. Your generosity supports our ability to provide workshops, hold events and offer individual coaching to individuals who do not have a sponsor and are unable to afford these services. Your donation helps us to achieve our mission to empower and equip the next generation of Latinas and first generation diverse professionals to rise to the top in their careers.

Become a Volunteer

LatinaVIDA volunteers provide specific expertise to support our mission. Examples of volunteer opportunities include, social media support, research, engagement on our Leadership Collective, administrative assistance, project coordination, and community outreach. Learn more about opportunities to give your much-needed time and talent.