Dia de los Muertos Social at the Mansion on Friday, November 1st at 6 PM.
Join us for Dia de los Muertos Social at the Mansion on Friday, November 1st at 6 PM.Experience the beauty of Día de los Muertos with Mariachi, Ballet Folklórico, and live musical performances as we come together to honor our loved ones. This special event will also celebrate local community leaders and the 5th cohort to complete […]
Creación de Balance General y Estado de Resultados con Jennifer Rigual de Wintrust Community Bank.
¡Únete a nosotros en nuestra serie de talleres para emprendedores en el Mes de la Herencia Hispana! Este mes, tenemos el placer de presentar “Creación de Balance General y Estado de Resultados” con Jennifer Rigual de Wintrust Community Bank.¿Por qué es crucial tener estos informes en marcha para tu negocio?1. Visibilidad Financiera: Un balance general y […]
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony – Rudy Magdaleno
You are invited to a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for our LEDA Member Rudy Magdaleno Join us on September 6th from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM as we celebrate the grand opening of Rudy Magdaleno’s American Family Insurance satellite office! This special event will feature a ribbon-cutting ceremony to officially welcome Rudy and his team to […]
The LEDA Rooftop Social
We are just 21 days away from the ultimate summer party! Join us at The LEDA Rooftop Social at the Joliet Area Historical Museum for an exclusive preview of our upcoming Fiesta en el Bicentennial Park, showcasing local vendors and artists. Let’s honor the entrepreneurs who completed Academia Del Exito Empresarial #4 and celebrate our […]
Grundy County – Our first Industry Roundtable!
We partnered with the Grundy County Chamber Of Commerce and City of Morris IL to host our first Latino Small Business Roundtable in Grundy County! We host the Small Business Roundtables to connect our small business owners and the local leadership. We had great representation across the county attend this morning. Thank you Mayor Brown, […]
Latin@ Economic Summit
Attending the Latin@ Economic Summit organized by the IL Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity’s Office of Minority and Economic Empowerment was an incredible experience! We loved connecting with various state agencies and participating in workshops featuring outstanding panelists who provided invaluable information. This summit is definitely a must for any Latino entrepreneur! We were […]
2024 Latin@ Summit
Fiesta en Bicentennial Park: September 14, 2024
🎉 Save the Date! / ¡Reserva la Fecha! 🎉 We are excited to announce our annual music and food festival this year is Fiesta en Bicentennial Park. Join us on Saturday, September 14 at Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park in Joliet, IL. We look forward to seeing the community there as we spotlight local artists, food vendors, and […]
RECAP – Breaking Barriers for Black and Latino Small Businesses
Thank you to everyone who made the “Breaking Barriers for Black and Latino Small Businesses” Small Business Expo a great event. We are grateful to our sponsors: Northern Illinois Community Initiatives, PNC Bank, Edward Jones, and With Purpose Media and Events. A special thanks to our planning team: Joliet Latino Economic Development Association, African American […]
Breaking Barriers for Black and Latino Small Businesses
Join Us for the “Breaking Barriers for Black and Latino Small Businesses” Expo! Date and Time: Thursday, June 13th, 2024, from 5 PM to 8 PM Location: 511 Collins St, Joliet, IL 60432 Admission at no cost. Are you a Black or Latino entrepreneur looking to grow your small business? Don’t miss this incredible opportunity […]