Leadership Development

Chicana Latina Foundation facilitates our scholars’ educational success and invests in their strength and potential as community leaders. Leadership Institute Each year recipients of the CLF Leadership and Scholarship Program gather for the Leadership Institute to develop awareness, confidence and pride at being part of the Latinx community. The sessions during the Institute focus on … Continued

Resources

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Mission, History & Values

Our Mission To empower Chicanas Latinas through personal, educational, and professional advancement. Our History In 1977, three Latina students at the University of California, Berkeley – Yolanda Ronquillo, Dr. Olga Terrazas, and Margaret Santos –saw first-hand the struggles facing Latinas in higher education, particularly those who were first generation college students. Recognizing that they needed … Continued

Who We are

  The Chicana Latina Foundation is a non-profit organization that promotes professional and leadership development of Latinas. As the fastest growing population in California, Latinas are the future. Young, multicultural and entrepreneurial, by 2030, Latinas will make up the largest share of California’s workforce. Even though Latinas college graduation rates are increasing, far too many … Continued