Latina Professionals

Latina Professionals® is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, which was first launched in 2017 with a clear mission and objective to empower and support all Latinas in achieving their full potential. Latina Professionals® offers an inclusive and supportive community providing a safe space for growth, mentorship, and networking opportunities. The organization's primary focus is to elevate and support Latina women in their personal and professional lives, allowing them to break down access barriers and reach new heights. With a base of plus strong, Latina Professionals® has become a powerful voice, providing a platform for education, advocacy, and community engagement. The organization's commitment to advancing careers has been widely recognized, and it continues to make a significant impact on the lives of many and the broader community. We are a community committed to supporting one another and building a more inclusive and equitable society. Whether you are a seasoned professional or just starting your career, Latina Professionals provides the resources and support you need to achieve your goals and make a difference in the world. Do you allow men to join? Since day one, our founders Rafael & Kimberly have strongly believed in promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in all aspects of our work. We do not discriminate based on gender, and we welcome allies and supporters from all backgrounds who support our mission. We encourage anyone who is interested in becoming a member, ally, & supporter to apply, join, and be part of this movement. We proudly have men who are members, allies, and sponsors. Our History: The organization is founded and led by Rafael Magaña and Kimberly Bernard-Magaña. Both of whom founded Latino Professionals® in 2016 and quickly realized the need for a Latina and Latinx organization in 2019. Shortly thereafter Latina Professionals® & Latinx Professionals® were born to serve different needs in our Latino/a/x community.