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Washington, DC – The White House Hispanic Community Action Summit will take place this Saturday, June 16th at Montgomery Blair High School, 51 University Boulevard East in Silver Spring, Maryland.
9 a.m. ET Congressman Chris Van Hollen, Maryland Lieutenant Governor Anthony Brown, Montgomery County Councilmember Nancy Navarro and White House Office of Public Engagement Associate Director Julie Chávez Rodriguez deliver opening remarks followed by an event overview by White House Initiative on Educational Excellence for Hispanics Director José Rico.
9:30 a.m. ET Opening plenary followed by a series of policy conversations
· Job Creation and Economic Recovery
· Educational Excellence
· The Affordable Care Act and Healthy Families
· Fixing America’s Broken Immigration System
10:30 a.m. ET Open Space Dialogue: Administration officials and summit participants create agenda and plan of action.
11 a.m. ET Senior Administration officials hold an availability with media representatives.
2 p.m. ET Administration officials hold a roundtable with social influencers and specialty media representatives.
4 p.m. ET Summit participants discuss the results of their open meetings with Senior Administration officials.
The summit will begin with a plenary session followed by interactive open dialogue session where summit participants work with senior officials to shape the agenda and determine next steps to take action. Members of the public should register in advance to participate in the summit HERE. An interim report on how previously held regional meetings have helped establish new partnerships and provide assistance and support to thousands of people is available HERE.
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