The Hispanic Collaborative

INSPIRE  –  UNITE  –  EMPOWER

Our organization is inspiring a brighter future by uniting our community through culture and by empowering the next generation through education.

About Us

GKC HC

The Greater Kansas City Hispanic Collaborative was founded in 1993 as a 501c3 charitable organization by the Greater Kansas City Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors to implement their youth and young adult development programs.

Young Latino Professionals

YLP KC

YLP provides opportunities for young leaders to engage with like-minded peers through social and professional networking, philanthropic outreach, and professional development.

Latinos of Tomorrow

LOTs

Since 2004, the Latinos of Tomorrow program has helped thousands of students reach their academic goals by providing academic support and mentorship to high school and college age students.

KC BizFest

Entrepreneurship Workshop

During a four-day intensive seminar, KC BizFest focuses on helping students turn hobbies and skills into profit-making ventures, establish entrepreneurial and leadership goals, create plans for business and life, and become effective leaders and team players.

Comida KC

Comida is Kansas City’s first Culinary Arts event that showcases the cuisines of Latin America, Brazil, & Spain. The event includes visiting celebrity chefs, local chefs, restaurateurs, and cutting edge mixologists.

Comida educates the community about the diversity and variety of Latin cultures through unique cuisines, specialty cocktails, visual and performing arts. Event proceeds benefit our education programs.

Get Involved

Looking for a great way to positively impact your community?

Volunteer

Running our programs wouldn’t be possible without amazing volunteers from our community.

If you’re interested in working with us we’d love to hear from you!

Donate

Together we have provided thousands of dollars in scholarships and new opportunities.

Thank you for contributing in such an important way.

We want to hear from you!

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