Building Bridges: Celebrating Puerto Rican Identity and Latino Solidarity

Highlights of the Evening:

• Coquito Tasting & Making Class (6:30 PM - 6:50 PM): Start the night with a delightful Coquito tasting and hands-on making session, immersing yourself in this cherished Puerto Rican tradition.
• Keynote Address by Annalicia Geeter (7:00 PM - 7:30 PM): "Harnessing Collective Power: Building Resilient Futures for Puerto Rico Through Innovation and Collaboration." Annalicia, co-founder of Futura, will share her insights on leveraging collective action and local collaboration to transform Puerto Rico’s food security and economic landscape.
• Panel Discussion (7:50 PM - 8:40 PM): Moderated by Laura Camila, President of ALPFA Puerto Rico, this discussion will feature leaders from various organizations addressing critical challenges and opportunities facing Puerto Rico today. Topics will include economic growth, healthcare access, education, and the role of the Puerto Rican diaspora in shaping the island's future.
• Networking Session (8:40 PM - 9:30 PM): Connect with fellow attendees and build relationships that will foster collaboration and support within our communities.

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