Memorandum of Understanding Signing and Networking Event for Salvadorean Day
Event Details:
Date: August 6th, 2024
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: 1801 McCormick Drive, Suite 140, Largo, MD 20774
Description:
Join us for a significant event celebrating the collaboration between the Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation (PGCEDC) and the Salvadorean American Chamber of Commerce (SACOC). This special occasion marks the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) designed to bolster economic development and support for the Salvadorean American community in Prince George's County. The event coincides with Salvadorean Day, a federal recognition established by the U.S. Congress in 2006, officially celebrated on August 6th.
Event Highlights:
MOU Signing Ceremony: Witness the formalization of a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing economic opportunities and fostering community development. This Memorandum, effective August 6, 2024, solidifies the collaboration between PGCEDC, a Maryland 501(c)(3) corporation, and SACOC, a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting Salvadorean American businesses and entrepreneurs.
Hear from distinguished speakers, including leaders from PGCEDC and SACOC, who will share insights on the impact of this partnership and future initiatives aimed at empowering the Salvadorean American community.
This event marks a pivotal moment in the collaboration between PGCEDC and SACOC, reflecting a shared commitment to fostering economic growth and community development. We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you and strengthening the bonds within our community.
Networking Reception: Engage with business leaders, community stakeholders, and local officials during a dynamic networking session. This is a prime opportunity to forge new connections, discuss potential collaborations, and celebrate the rich cultural heritage of Salvadorean Americans.
Cultural Celebration: Enjoy a vibrant cultural showcase featuring traditional Salvadorean music, dance, and cuisine. This celebration not only honors Salvadorean Day but also highlights the cultural contributions of the Salvadorean American community to the broader fabric of Prince George's County.
Significance of Salvadorean Day:
Salvadorean Day, officially recognized on August 6th, celebrates the contributions and heritage of Salvadorean Americans. The day was established at the federal level on July 18, 2006, by a resolution of the U.S. Congress. This annual observance underscores the importance of the Salvadorean American community in the United States and highlights their cultural, economic, and social contributions.
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