The Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce will host its 14^th Annual Legacy Award Reception on Dec. 7, 2006 at the NextEnergy Center, 416 Burroughs Street, Detroit, from 5:30 to 8:30PM. Award presentations include:

Corporate of the Year: This Corporation excels in their support of the mission and goals of the Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce—including direct support for the Chamber, an effective Supplier Diversity Program, a supportive and proactive approach to identifying procurement opportunities for Latino owned companies, a commitment to the Latino community, and the creation of a diverse workforce.

Hispanic Advocate: This individual has made a positive impact on Latino business, aiding Latino business and economic development. 

Advancement Award: This award is based on the achievements of an individual or corporation who/which serves as a catalyst by using innovative approaches to advance and grow Latino businesses.

Outstanding MHCC Member: This is awarded to a member company who has demonstrated an unparalleled level of support to MHCC, its vision and mission.  This company is one which gives of its talents, time and resources.  It actively participates in advocacy, referrals, committees, events, and overall support to MHCC.

Excellence in Leadership: This individual has excelled in their corporate roles and achieved leadership positions raising the visibility of the Latino community.  They are a role model; providing leadership and friendship to the Latino community.   

Chairman Award: This is awarded to an individual that achieves excellence through leadership, advocacy and business development. 

For further information or tickets to this event, contact Diadette Mejia at 248-208-9915.