Education. Participation. Leadership.
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Did You Know?
Of every 100 Hispanic first grade students:
  • 46 will graduate High School
  • 26 will enroll in college
  • 8 will earn a Bachelor’s degree
  • 2 will earn a graduate or professional degree, and
  • 0.2 will earn a doctorate 
Source: Pueblo Hispano Newsletter, March 2008.

HCP Initiatives

The Hispanic Community for Policy (HCP) is an innovative nonprofit that works to engage both Hispanics and policy-makers in the pursuit of fully involving Hispanic Americans in U.S. society.

Current HCP initiatives

  • Presidential Candidates Policies toward Latin America: HCP asked the candidates for U.S. President what are their policies for Latin America - an important region to Latinos?  See results in Candidates and Latin America.
     
  • Latin America Caucus: a bi-partisan Latin America Caucus in US House of Representatives HCP is spearheading the creation of a forum for Members of Congress to learn about Latin America and the benefits of relations with the region for U.S. policy
     
  • National Hispanic Debate: a televised family, Hispanic-style roundtable discussion focusing on public policy and the presidential candidates.  For sponsorship or to be on mailing list, email us at the This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
     
  • National Monthly Conference Calls: senior officials talk on key issues of interest to Hispanics, such as Housing & Financial Literacy and Education, on national, toll-free call. For sponsorship, or to be on mailing list, email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
     
  • Pueblo Hispano Monthly Newsletter: monthly, informative, educational and objective, the Pueblo Hispano newsletter is for the Hispanic Community in all parts of the US. To receive an electronic copy, email us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
     
  • Ideas Del Pueblo (IDP): an online Opinions and Editorials Forum for Hispanics.  IDP is now LIVE at www.IdeasDelPueblo.com.  For Op-Ed submission guidelines, go to website above, or email us at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
     
  • Student Outreach: creating opportunities for Hispanic College and High School students to research and write on public policy, Opinions and Editorials, to learn and develop skills for jobs, graduation education civic leadership.  Email us at  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .