CHCI Signature Events
Convening the nation’s top Latino Leaders
CHCI brings together leaders from all three sectors – including elected officials, corporate executives, policymakers, and community stakeholders to address the issues shaping America’s future. These convenings serve as platforms for dialogue, collaboration, and action on topics ranging from education and healthcare to immigration and economic empowerment.
2,000+ Leaders convened Annually
through CHCI conferences, summits, and leadership events
Annual Awards Gala
The country’s largest formal gathering of Latino leaders, held in Washington, DC, bringing together national voices to honor achievement, celebrate history, and recognize the impact of the Latino community. It is a powerful moment of visibility, pride, and shared commitment to the future.
48th Annual Awards Gala | 2025
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47th Annual Awards Gala | 2024
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Annual Leadership Conference
One of the nation’s premier convenings of Latino leaders and cross-sector decision-makers. Through timely conversations during Hispanic Heritage Month, the Conference elevates the ideas, voices, and partnerships shaping solutions for the country and the Latino community.
CHCI Leadership Conference | 2025
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CHCI Leadership Conference | 2024
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CHCI Issue Summits
Day-long policy convenings that bring together leaders and experts from government, business, nonprofits, and community to engage on issues of national importance. Through high-level discussions, networking, and interactive exchange, CHCI helps move conversations toward action and shared understanding.
CHCI Tech Summit | 2025
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CHCI Issue Summit | 2024
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Congressional Staff Awards
A ceremony and reception to recognize the senior staff whose leadership, judgment, and service help Congress work. By honoring these leaders, CHCI elevates the vital role the senior decision-making staff in Congress play in strengthening representation, advancing opportunity, and shaping policy that serves communities across the country.
Swearing-In Ceremony
A ceremony held every two years, celebrating Hispanic Members of Congress as they begin a new term of public service. The ceremony honors representation at the highest levels of government and reflects the growing leadership, influence, and contributions of the Latino community to our nation’s future.