2021 Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration
On September 23rd, we gathered to celebrate the accomplishments, hopes, dreams, and aspirations of Latinos in Tennessee. Our annual Hispanic Heritage Month Awards Ceremony, [...]
On September 23rd, we gathered to celebrate the accomplishments, hopes, dreams, and aspirations of Latinos in Tennessee. Our annual Hispanic Heritage Month Awards Ceremony, [...]
Every year as part of the annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration, we invite high school students from Middle Tennessee to participate in the essay [...]
The Orgullo Hispano, or Hispanic Pride, Award recognizes Unsung Heroes in our community: Latinx adults or young people who have been persistently working to [...]
This month, we are celebrating the Senate’s important step toward forming a path to citizenship for immigrant youth, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival (DACA) recipients, [...]
Since we began as Interim Co-Executive Directors of Conexión Américas in July 2021 our work hasn’t stopped. We continue to host food distributions and [...]
“Never quit. Never give up.” —Gabby Douglas, gold-medal gymnast For Conexión Américas' Tennessee Migrant Education Program [...]
Juliana Ospina Cano—a former member of the Conexión Américas staff, before moving to Washington, DC to champion Latinx educational achievement at UnidosUS—returned to Conexión Américas [...]
Currently a member of Conexión Américas’ Board of Ambassadors, Dr. Adriana Bialostozky is the favorite pediatrician of many, and a vital partner to [...]
Andrés Martínez grew up in El Paso, Texas, immersed in the multilingual, bicultural environment of la frontera. Andrés moved to Nashville after living in [...]
As a young mother newly arrived in the US, Yazmin began her journey in our Padres Comprometidos program, or Parents as Partners, in [...]