ABOUT US
GOALS OF CCHA
1) Promote the culture, folklore and traditions of all the Hispanic American countries through cultural, literary, educational and athletic events, as a nonprofit organization, under Section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code
2) Obtain or build a Cultural Center that serves as a central platform from which to serve Washington and the northwest Hispanic American community in order to:
- Provide Art scholarships to Hispanic American youth
- Develop and sponsor cultural and educational conferences, seminars & workshops with the participation of local and foreign Hispanic artists
- Present traditional and contemporary theatrical, musical, dance, and multidisciplinary artistic events with local and foreign Hispanic artists
- Promote artists with different backgrounds: painting, literature, sculpture, theater, dance, film, culinary, ceramics, etc., as well as sports; e.g., soccer, basketball, baseball, and tennis
- Teach and show the history of Hispanics in the state of Washington
- Present workshops and panel discussions with nationally known authors, agents, editors, and publicists
- Create a platform for the community at large to share ideas, resources, experiences and research
- Create an Information Center and a link between Hispanic organizations and provide them with an opportunity to be affiliated to CCHA
- Promote unity among Hispanic organizations and provide them with infrastructure to help them carry out their objectives
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