Week 7/30/25 Newsletter - SFLHCC’s Legislative Debrief Luncheon Delivers Essential Business Insights

Jul 29
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SFLHCC’s Legislative Debrief Luncheon Delivers

Essential Business Insights

The South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC) hosted its July General Membership Luncheon and Legislative Debrief, spotlighting "Florida Legislation 2025." Sponsored by Amazon, the event unpacked how upcoming policy shifts could shape local business and government. A distinguished panel shared their expertise, including Miami-Dade School Board Member Daniel A. Espino, State Representative Tom Fabricio, State Representative Omar Blanco, and State Representative Juan Carlos Porras. Moderated by Emmy Award winner Ambrosio Hernandez of Univision 23 Miami, the discussion engaged business leaders and public officials. Attendees received valuable insights on navigating legislative changes impacting the community's future. The forum fostered vital connections and promoted dialogue on legislative trends.

SFLHCC thanks its sponsors and attendees for their enthusiastic participation. Stay tuned for more SFLHCC events to empower and inform South Florida's vibrant business community!

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Dream Bigger Pitbull Watch Party with Aflac

On July 24th, top members of the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC) attended an exclusive event hosted by Aflac. The event featured superstar entrepreneur Pitbull, also known as Mr. Worldwide. It offered inspiring conversations about dreaming bigger, with Aflac agents and Pitbull sharing their success stories.

A highlight of the evening was the unique opportunity for some SFLHCC members to meet Pitbull face-to-face, gaining valuable advice and motivation from the global icon. The night concluded with a members-only after party, where guests enjoyed networking and celebrating the local Hispanic business community.

This memorable night energized attendees and reaffirmed the SFLHCC’s commitment to empowering South Florida’s Hispanic entrepreneurs with unique opportunities and connections.

Thank You to Chapman Partnership for Hosting the SFLHCC’s Board of Directors Meeting

The South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SFLHCC) sincerely thanks Chapman Partnership for graciously hosting our recent Board of Directors meeting.

The meeting at Chapman Partnership's welcoming facility brought together the Chamber's Board of Directors to engage in an environment that encouraged collaboration, insightful discussions, and the strengthening of partnerships that benefit our region.

Thank you, Chapman Partnership, for your continued dedication to improving the lives of South Floridians and for being a vital ally in our collective pursuit of progress and opportunity.

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In 2009, SFLHCC President Liliam M. Lopez attended a private roundtable discussion with former President Barack Obama and other notable figures in South Florida, invited by Dr. Eduardo J. Padrón, President Emeritus of Miami Dade College.

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