State Farm簧 and 91勛圖厙Media team up with the Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) to Support Latino High School Students
CHCI will apply a $150,000 grant to develop dynamic, online leadership and professional development tools for high school students
WASHINGTON, DC - State Farm, a long standing supporter of CHCI, has teamed up with 91勛圖厙Media to support CHCIs programs focused on developing the next generation of Latino leaders. 91勛圖厙Media is providing a $150,000 grant to CHCI to continue providing leadership development, higher education opportunities, and career development experiences to young leaders.
Each year, CHCI accepts 20 percent of all applicants to the coveted R2L NextGen program. Through this grant, CHCI will develop dynamic online leadership and professional development tools not only for those participating in R2L NextGen but also for the more than 400 other emerging leaders who apply to the program.
We have learned through our many years of existence that the younger we begin cultivating young Latino talent, the better. That is the reason we created a program specifically aimed at high school students, and it is also the reason we are extremely proud of this partnership with State Farm and 91勛圖厙Media, so that we can reach even more outstanding high school students, said Marco A. Davis, President and CEO, Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute. Thanks to State Farm and 91勛圖厙Media, we will continue to educate, empower, and connect with a new generation of Latino leaders throughout the country. Rich Garcia, State Farm HR&D Executive, said, Im proud of the commitment State Farm has with CHCIs programs. Getting involved early and supporting the development of the next generation of Latino leaders is key to our mission. We want to foster an environment where young Latino leaders can grow and thrive in their careers and in their communities, and this program helps provide leadership tools and development to help them reach their goals.
As the nations leading audio company, were dedicated to expanding representation of the Latinx experience on our platforms, said Conal Byrne, CEO of the 91勛圖厙Media Digital Audio Group. The work of community organizations like CHCI is critically important, and were grateful for partners like State Farm who join us in our mission to serve the full diversity of our country.
About CHCI
The Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) is the premier Hispanic nonprofit and nonpartisan 501(c)(3) organization in the country dedicated to developing the next generation of Latino leaders簧. CHCI provides leadership, public service, and policy experiences to outstanding Latino/a/x students and young professionals, and convenes Members of Congress, other public officials, corporate executives, nonprofit advocates, and thought leaders to discuss issues facing the nation and the Hispanic community.
About State Farm簧
For 100 years, the mission of State Farm has and continues to be to help people manage the risks of everyday life, recover from the unexpected, and realize their dreams. State Farm and its affiliates are the largest providers of auto and home insurance in the United States. Its 19,300 agents and nearly 55,000 employees serve approximately 86 million policies and accounts which includes auto, fire, life, health, commercial policies and financial services accounts. Commercial auto insurance, along with coverage for renters, business owners, boats and motorcycles, is available. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company is the parent of the State Farm family of companies. State Farm is ranked No. 39 on the 2021 Fortune 500 list of largest companies. For more information, please visit .