GAHCC Foundation

Mission

The Greater Austin Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (GAHCC) Foundation (Foundation) is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization that is "born from" the GAHCC.

The Foundation's mission is to raise, manage and distribute funds and resources, whether raised by the Foundation or appropriated by the Foundation, solely in support of GAHCC Foundation Initiatives.

Hispanic Austin Leadership

The Hispanic Austin Leadership program is a 9 month leadership development class which focuses on growing leaders in the Hispanic community.  The topics that we focus on are Financial Stability, Education, Government Relations, Civic Engagement, Healthcare, Environment, and Central Texas: Past, Present and Future. Read more.

Education

The goal of the Education Committee is to build a strong base of students, parents and advisors who will serve as a pool of advocates and supporters of education.  The Education Committee focuses on middle school students, parental support, bilingual education and scholarships. Read more. 

Health & Wellness

The Health & Wellness Committee's mission is to provide advocacy, leadership and education on health and wellness practices to insure optimal workforce productivity.  The focus is on the importance of preventing obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Read more.