Media Alert
WHAT: FCHCC’s ATD Scholarship program was designed to assist Hispanic students continue their educational endeavors. This year, FCHCC and its Community Development Fund plans to award $24,500 in scholarships valued at $2,000 to each deserving and competent Hispanic Students of Northeast Florida and the 2024 recipients will be honored. The Jaguars Foundation is the Presenting Sponsor. Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, one of the Gold Sponsors, will be donating laptop computers to all the ATD recipients.
Tenikka Hughes will be the Master of Ceremony for the luncheon. Tenikka is a three-time Emmy Award-winning evening anchor with CBS47 & FOX30 Action News Jax. Andy del Rosal will be the keynote speaker. Andy serves as Bacardi’s Vice President of Product Innovation and Liquid Quality.
About the ATD Scholarship Program: The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FCHCC) has supported the education of Hispanics for many years with over half a million dollars in scholarships that have been awarded. Furthermore, the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in Jacksonville (FCHCC), is proud to have impacted the lives of more than two hundred fifty (250) earnest and qualified scholarship recipients during its 30+ years of existence.
The ATD Scholarship program not only enables students who have worked hard and achieved academic excellence to start or continue their education, it gives them the opportunity to become future successful entrepreneurs.
WHEN: May 30, 2024
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
COST: $80 Single Tickets – FCHCC Members
$100 Single Tickets – Non-members
Find more information about tickets and sponsorship by clicking here.
WHERE: Florida Blue
4800 Deerwood Campus Parkway
Jacksonville, FL 32246
Sponsors: Thank you to our sponsors below:
Gold sponsors: VyStar Credit Union and Coca-Cola Beverages Florida
Scholarship sponsors: Arlington Toyota, Fisher Tousey Attorneys at Law, Alive Credit Union, Deutsche Bank, Decons Energy, Florida Blue, VyStar Credit Union, University of North Florida, Jimenez-Bellisario Family Trust and Clark Vargas Scholarship.
In-Kind sponsors: DEX Imaging, MiAddVantage, Shonky Studio and Sherrie Imaging
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Mission of the First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FCHCC): to positively impact the regional economy by creating value, promoting and facilitating the success of Hispanic-owned businesses and by engaging the community at large.
Media Contact: Chief of Staff, chiefofstaff@fchcc.com
Phone: (904) 346-1118 ext. 3
Website: https://fchcc.com
FCHCC Strategic and Large Corporate Partners are: Florida Blue, iHeart Media, CMG Cox Media Group, Southeastern Grocers, Prospera USA, Norsan Media, Sherwin-Williams, VyStar Credit Union, Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), Adams Homes, CSX , MiAddvantage, Dominion Inc., Jacksonville Electric Authority, PNC Bank, UNF Coggin College of Business and Citi.
The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FCHCC) was created to encourage and promote sound, ethical and successful business practices in the Hispanic community and to further the recognition of Hispanic heritage and culture through educational endeavors. The First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (FCHCC) is committed to positively impact the regional economy by creating value, promoting and facilitating the success of Hispanic-owned businesses and by engaging the community at large. For more information about the First Coast Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, visit https://fchcc.com.