Saturday, December 11th
Irving Convention Center
500 West Las Colinas Boulevard, Irving, TX 75039
Attire: Glam Hollywood attire encouraged
Registration & Red Carpet Paparazzi:
6-6:45 PM
Ballroom Doors Open:
6:30 PM
Dinner and Awards Ceremony:
7 PM Sharp - 9 PM
DJ & Casino Door Opens:
9 PM- Midnight
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Join us for our inaugural wine pull for $25 per pull to get a bottle of equal to, or higher value to take home and enjoy after the event. You can continue enjoying the gala experience at home!
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LAST CALL: Purchase your table sponsorship by Friday, December 3rd with your guest names! We have a few tables left.
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Consider sponsoring a casino table from 9 PM- Midnight? Check out the sponsorship options. If you are interested, please email us to: ihcc@irvinghcc.com
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IRVING GOES HOLLYWOOD!
Don't miss out on this year's gala honoring the 2021 United States Hispanic Chamber of the Year, members, community members, stakeholders and many superstars that have made an impact in our community.
Don't miss out on purchasing your raffle tickets online!
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Purchase Your Ticket Today!
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An individual ticket costs $100, which includes $1000 of casino money. Purchase your ticket before December 3rd to get an additional $1000 worth of casino money. Casino night will last from 9 PM until midnight.
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Let the red carpet experience take over your weekend! IHCC has blocked rooms at the Westin Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas and Texican Court.
Please note that the room block at Texican Court is valid until Sunday, December 5th.
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Be part of our annual Noche de Gala where Irving Goes Hollywood! It's so easy to sign up to volunteer for the anticipated gala. This annual event is not possible without our volunteers!
If you are interested in volunteering, please complete the Volunteer Form at your earliest convenience.
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The Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will participate in this year's Irving Holiday Heritage Parade on Saturday, December 4th at 6 PM. In solidarity with the city, we will have our Rudolph's pick-up truck with lit up antlers and red nose. Some of us will be riding in the back of the truck and some of us will be walking.
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Community Partnership
We are partnering with the US India Chamber of Commerce to host Tech Talk & Happy Hour, featuring Michael Gorton, the founder of Teledoc and Jason McCann, the CEO and co-founder of Vari, on Tuesday, December 7 from 5-8 PM.
Register with our discount code TXTC127CP to receive the same price as US India Chamber of Commerce members ($25).
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We also understand that the pandemic has shifted how we interact on a daily basis. We'd love to get your feedback on topics for webinars and training. Feel free to submit topics of interest to IHCC@irvinghcc.com
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Local, State and National News
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U.S. Small Business Administration COVID-19 Relief Options: Learn more here
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Find Dallas County’s COVID-19 updates Click here
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Stay up-to-date with public health guidelines from CDC
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Local Resources and Events
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Shop with Purpose During the Holidays
Sign-Up For AmazonSmile in 5 Easy Steps
AmazonSmile is a simple and automatic way for you to support Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation every time you shop, at no cost to you. When you shop at smile.amazon.com, you’ll find the exact same low prices, vast selection and convenient shopping experience as Amazon.com, with the added bonus that Amazon will donate a portion of the purchase price to your favorite charitable organization.
2. Search for “Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation” in the search bar
3. Select “Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation”
4. Check “Yes, I understand that I must always start at smile.amazon.com to support Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation.” and click “Start Shopping”
5. CONGRATULATIONS!
You are now signed up for AmazonSmile! All purchases made through https://smile.amazon.com will donate a percentage of the purchase price to Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Education Foundation.
Please make sure that you are logged into AmazonSmile (not Amazon.com) when you are making purchases.
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The Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Business-Dallas College site application deadline for the Summer cohort (May 2022) is fast approaching!
Who's passionate about growing their business, creating jobs in their communities, and who generally meet these criteria:
1. Owner or co-owner of a business
2. Business in operation for at least two years
3. Business revenues of at least $75,000 in the most recent fiscal year.
4. Business with a minimum of two employees (including the owner).
If you are selected, you will receive a full scholarship to participate at no cost to you. Apply online today to take advantage of this opportunity to grow your business!
Register for an upcoming informational session to learn about the program.
You can choose to attend one or more of the following sessions.
December 2 at 1:00 pm
December 16 at 1:00 pm
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Volunteers Needed
Agape Connect is hosting their first annual Santa's Workshop Day at the NYLO Las Colinas Hotel on December 2nd from 6-9 PM. Volunteers needed to help wrap toys and make a difference in the lives of children in our community. Agape Connect is encouraging everyone to wear their best Christmas outfit, Elf suit, holiday suit for prizes.
Volunteer time will be from 6pm-9pm.
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Dallas County Emergency Housing Assistance
The Dallas County Emergency Housing Assistance program provides funding for residents of Dallas County (excluding the City of Dallas residents, as it has a separate housing assistance program). Please help us spread the word by sharing with the community in your newsletters and social media.
Visit RentHelp4Me.com or call 214-819-1968 to learn more about eligibility requirements.
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Dallas County is providing financial assistance to small businesses that have been impacted by the pandemic.
Please look below for additional information.
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Dallas County Vaccine Program
She can’t get vaccinated. You can.
Protect your family.
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Grow your skillset and make connections with other business owners and community organizations.
LiftFund’s events offer you a chance to learn new skills, navigate the complexities of business ownership, and meet other members of LiftFund’s community. We do our best to accommodate your schedule with a mix of in-person and online events. Visit the resources to learn more
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Small Business Help From SCORE
SCORE has the largest network of free volunteer small business mentors in the nation. No matter what stage your business is at SCORE has a mentor for you. Easily request a mentor to help you start, grow, or transition your business today! Click here to learn more
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We have a new, easy way to learn English.
Contact us to get started!
Irving ISD Adult Education
(972) 600-6130
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The Chamber provides opportunities to engage you with the Dallas County/City of Irving business community, including exclusive bidding, referral, and advertising opportunities.
Click here to get connected with our current Chamber partners with their associated Bid/Procurement Opportunity Website Links.
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Ready to grow with the Irving Hispanic Chamber of Commerce?
#CreciendoenIrving
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