Advancement of Latino Professionals - 5:14
Patricia Mota, Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement
Posted Dec 14, 2018
Patricia Mota, Hispanic Alliance for Career Enhancement shares upcoming events including the Leadership Career Summit, Career Fair & Gala. These events raise money for scholarships and programming.
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