Latina Excellence Award
Overview
The Latina Excellence Award is one of ALPFA’s highest honors—celebrating an extraordinary Latina who serves as a powerful advocate, inspiring leader, and passionate spokesperson for the advancement of Latinas and the broader Hispanic community.
This award recognizes an individual whose leadership is marked by resilience, compassion, and an unwavering dedication to creating opportunity and driving equity. Through her voice, vision, and actions, she uplifts others, champions inclusivity, and builds bridges that empower current and future generations.


Minimum Criteria
- A strong, consistent role as an advocate and spokesperson for the diverse needs and talents within ALPFA and the broader community.
- A proven record of impactful leadership, resilience in the face of adversity, and compassion in service to others.
- A deep and inclusive commitment to empowering rising leaders and driving change that supports their growth and advancement.
- The ability to inspire and elevate others through authentic leadership, mentorship, and strategic influence.
- Meaningful contributions that foster unity and improve the overall well-being of Latinas, including efforts to address challenges and expand opportunities.
WINNERS
2024 Winner
Congratulations to Maria Elena Salinas, our 2024 Latina Excellence winner.

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