Official Site of The State of New Jersey

DATE: Saturday, October 11, 2025
TIME: 9:00am – 3:00pm
LOCATION: Kean University, 1000 Morris Ave., Union, NJ 07083 (North Avenue Academic Building)

The OFBI, in collaboration with the Governor’s Office of Volunteerism, the Puerto Rican Commission (PRC), Center for Hispanic Policy Research and Development (CHPRD), and Kean University, hosts the Latino Leadership Conference on October 11th at Kean University from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. This powerful, one-day event is designed to inspire, equip, and mobilize the next generation of leaders.

Under the theme "Juntos Somos Mas Fuertes—Together We Are Stronger," the Latino Leadership Conference aims to gather 100–200 college-age Latinos for a day of networking, dialogue, and professional growth across diverse fields such as health, trades, government, entrepreneurship, and STEM. The conference creates an empowering environment for young professionals and college students to connect, learn, and grow through meaningful representation and impactful dialogue.

Attendees will experience a dynamic lineup of young Latino leaders who drive change in their industries. Through keynote presentations, fireside chats, interactive workshops, and networking opportunities, participants explore what it means to lead with excellence in today’s world.