Bienestar Recognition Luncheon & Fundraiser - Cincinnati Event

Join Santa Maria to Celebrate Hispanic Advocacy and Community Empowerment 

Santa Maria Community Services invites the Cincinnati community to attend the 12^th Annual Bienestar Recognition Luncheon celebrating Hispanic advocacy and community empowerment.

Santa Maria is excited to announce its keynote speaker for this year’s Bienestar Recognition Luncheon as Judge Marilyn Zayas-Davis, a strong community advocate and the first Latina Judge in the Hamilton County Court of Appeals.

Santa Maria is pleased to present the Sister Margarita Brewer Hope Award to Rosa-Maria Moreno, Spanish Program Chair at Cincinnati State, for her contributions to the Hispanic and immigrant communities. In addition, the organization will honor young, local first and second-generation immigrant leaders for their contributions to Greater Cincinnati’s community and dedication to social justice.

The Bienestar Luncheon will be held on May 12, 2017, from 11:00 am-2:00 pm, at the Renaissance Hotel located at 36 East 4th Street 45202.  To make a reservation, purchase a promotional table, or to sponsor the event, contact Leslie Schultz at leslie.schultz@santamaria-cincy.org or call (513) 557-7273. Proceeds from this event will support Santa Maria's free programs and services including: early childhood education, youth development, health assistance, GED and employment assistance, financial education, housing assistance, and immigrant services. 

Santa Maria Community Services is a non-profit organization serving Cincinnati’s Greater Price Hill by providing educational tools and resources to help build strong families, promote healthy residents, and foster neighborhood revitalization. Since 1897, Santa Maria has helped families help themselves. Santa Maria serves more than 3,000 individuals and families annually with support from the United Way of Greater Cincinnati.