With the dedication of many volunteers and support of community groups and sponsors, Latispánica has grown and we are proud to have successfully raised funds for children in Latin America and Halifax.
DONATE
Every dollar counts! Generous gifts from donors like you help Latispánica provide a series of services for children, youth and adults. Please send us your donation today!
VOLUNTEER & BECOME A MEMBER
When you join our Volunteer group you will help us in our mission to promote the Hispanic culture, celebrate our diversity and integration in Nova Scotia.
Latispánica is always looking for dynamic volunteers to coordinate activities, leverage community support, contribute professional expertise, and plan events.
Our membership offers individuals the opportunity to support and participate in the organization and make a valuable impact in our community.
We are guided by a Board formed by members that follow a governance document. As a member you are entitled to a copy of the GD and we encourage members to read it.
We thank you for your interest in volunteering, becaming a member and supporting our community.
Email your information to info@latispanica.org and explore our volunteer opportunities.
Sponsors
- Latispánica would like to gratefully acknowledge the financial support we received from donors in our community during our Gala Latina and Latinfax 2023.
- Halifax Regional Municipality
- Province of Nova Scotia
- Royal Bank of Canada
- Businesses in our community
- To learn more how you can be a sponsor for our events of 2024 please contact us.
Meet our team
Our association is fuelled by the creativity, enthusiasm, and dedication of our members, volunteers, and supporters. Together, we work towards creating a more inclusive community, preserving cultural traditions for future generations
Current Board Members
Board Members are general members who have been nominated, voted for and are willing to hold a leadership position for at least one year.
Board and Officer Members must be either permanent residents or Canadian citizen.
Denisse Molina
President
Ale Torres
Vice-President
Patricia Belleza, BBA, PCP
Financial Officer
Founding Member
Maria Jose Marteli
Activities and Events Officer
Founding Member
TBA
Marketing Officer
Ruth Perez
Arts and Performances Officer
Founding Member
Jean Fraser
Arts and Performances Officer
TBA
Secretary
In kind Donation
Latispánica gratefully accepts in-kind donations to reduce overall costs of the day-to-day operations, and to improve the return on fund raising events and programs. In-kind donations might include things like office supplies, paper products, refreshments and healthy snacks for programs, printing services, professional services, technology, prizes and incentives, and office/storage space. We acknowledge your generosity on our website, social media and print materials.
See examples of what your contribution will help us achieve.
- $100 will cover the costs of transportation to our community events
- $250 will cover the rental place for a 10-hour dance workshop or dance rehearsal
- $500 will help us purchase costumes for a community presentation
- Please contact us and we can set up a meeting to discuss your in-kind donation.
*Latispánica is not a registered charitable organization and cannot provide tax receipts. Please consider becoming an annual donor to help us achieve sustainability as an organization. We look forward to continue the promotion of the Hispanic culture, the celebration of diversity and integration in Nova Scotia.