2016 Convención Hispana Essay Contest

Sponsored by the Hispanic Roundtable, Esperanza Inc., and the Young Latino Network

OUR FUTURE IS MADE BY WHAT WE DO TODAY.

ESSSAY DETAILS

Write a 300 word essay on the following:

Describe your vision for the Hispanic community for the next decade. Include Education, Empowerment, Economic Development (E3) in your response.

Essays must be submitted by June 30, 2016.

Prize Allocation:

• 1st Place – $2,500
• 2nd Place – $1,500
• 3rd Place – $1,000

The final three prize winning essays will appear on the Young Latino Network website.

REQUIREMENTS

• High School Senior or Undergrad College Student
• At least 50% Hispanic
• Must be available to present to judges
• Present at Convención Hispana, October 8, 2016.

SUBMISSION

Please submit essay in Word, Google doc., or PDF format to HRTcommunityprograms@gmail.com.

Documentation by post may be submitted to Esperanza, Inc., c/o Convención Essay Contest, 3104 W. 25th St. 4th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44019

“Providing education, support, and scholarships to Northeast Ohio Hispanic students…” – Esperanza, Inc.