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Hispanic Professional Women's Foundation, Inc

The Hispanic Professional Women's Foundation empowers Hispanic women through scholarships and mentorship programs, fostering leadership and professional growth to break barriers and achieve their potential in various fields.

<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>The 2026 HPWA Scholarship Awards Gala on May 16th, 2026 at T Pepin Hospitality Centre, 4121 N 50th Street,&nbsp;Tampa, FL 33610, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. At the HPWA Gala, the attendees will enjoy great food, entertainment, and a fun-filled evening of dancing. Most importantly, we will honor the scholarship recipients and recognize the mentorship program participants.<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>The proceeds from the HPWF Gala will allow us to provide much needed scholarships for Hispanic women in pursuit of a higher education, who demonstrate academic excellence and have a financial need. Your donation, monetary or in-kind, will make a difference in the lives of these future Hispanic professionals.<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>Generous sponsors and community support is what makes it possible for us to impact the lives of so many Hispanic students. Your continued support is much needed to provide scholarships and the powerful mentoring program for Hispanic women in pursuit of a higher education, who demonstrate academic excellence and have a financial need.<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>We hope to see you there! For further information and for sponsorship opportunities please feel free to emails us at foundation@hpwatampa.org or contact any of our board members.<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'> <p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>Date: May 16th, 2026<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>Time: 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>Location: T Pepin Hospitality Center, 4121 N 50th Street, Tampa, FL 33610<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>Tickets: $175.00<p fr-original-style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;' style='margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:"Neue Plak", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial;'>

2026 HPWA Scholarship Awards Gala

Enter the HPWA Raffle for a chance to win one of two exclusive Dillard&rsquo;s gift baskets. Two lucky winners will each receive a basket valued at $500. Every ticket helps open doors for Hispanic women pursuing education, mentorship, and professional growth. Your participation directly supports scholarships and resources for Latina students and professionals in our Tampa Bay community. Your support strengthens the Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s Foundation&rsquo;s mission to uplift the next generation of leaders through learning, guidance, and career opportunities. Thank you for standing with women who are working hard to reach their goals.

Raffle - HPWA 2026 Gala

Join the 2025 HPWA Tea Party Raffle and help us unlock opportunities for Hispanic women. By participating, you support scholarships and mentorships, empowering a new generation to reach their potential. Your raffle ticket buys more than a chance to win a delightful prize; it opens doors for women aspiring to break barriers in their fields.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">What: Enter our raffle, enjoy the tea party, and support a vital cause.</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Why: Fund scholarships and mentorship programs for Hispanic women.</li></ul>Thank you for investing in the future of Hispanic women!

2025 HPWA Tea Party Raffle 2025

Welcome to the HPWA Tea Party &amp; Live Auction 2026🌸Join us for one of our most anticipated fundraising events, benefiting the Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s&nbsp;Foundation (HPWF). Every dollar raised supports mentorship, leadership development, and scholarships for Latina professionals and students. In May 2025, thanks to contributions like yours, we proudly awarded $50,000 in scholarships &mdash; and with your help, we will achieve even more this year! Browse, bid, and support our mission while enjoying unique items, experiences, and community generosity. 💐<hr data-start="993" data-end="996" fr-original-style="" style="clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Bienvenidos al Tea Party &amp; Subasta en Vivo 2026 de HPWA 🌸Este es uno de nuestros eventos de recaudaci&oacute;n m&aacute;s esperados, a beneficio de la Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s Fundaci&oacute;n HPWF (501(c)(3)). Cada d&oacute;lar recaudado apoya programas de mentor&iacute;a, desarrollo de liderazgo y becas para mujeres latinas profesionales y estudiantes. En mayo de 2025, gracias a contribuciones como esta, otorgamos con orgullo $50,000 en becas &mdash; y con tu ayuda lograremos a&uacute;n m&aacute;s este a&ntilde;o. Explora, haz tu oferta y apoya nuestra misi&oacute;n mientras disfrutas de art&iacute;culos y experiencias &uacute;nicas. 💐

HPWF 2026 Brunch at the Top - Tea Party Auction

You&rsquo;re invited to our 2025 Tea Party &amp; Live Auction Fundraiser, happening Saturday, November 8, 2025, from 11 AM to 2 PM at the International Event Venue (6463 Hillsborough Ave, Tampa, FL). This elegant event supports the Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s Foundation (HPWF) and its mission to uplift Hispanic women through scholarships, mentorship, and professional development.&nbsp; Founded in 1990 by Latina leaders in Tampa Bay, HPWA created a legacy of supporting education and empowerment. In 2019, HPWF was launched asits 501(c)(3) fundraising arm&mdash;together, we&rsquo;re opening doors for the next generation. Your sponsorship makes it all possible.

2025 HPWA Tea Party & Live Auction

Welcome to the HPWA Tea Party &amp; Live Auction 2025 🌸Join us for one of our most anticipated fundraising events, benefiting the Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s&nbsp;Foundation (HPWF). Every dollar raised supports mentorship, leadership development, and scholarships for Latina professionals and students. In May 2025, thanks to contributions like yours, we proudly awarded $50,000 in scholarships &mdash; and with your help, we will achieve even more this year! Browse, bid, and support our mission while enjoying unique items, experiences, and community generosity. 💐<hr data-start="993" data-end="996" fr-original-style="" style="clear: both; user-select: none; break-after: page; width: 100%; box-sizing: inherit;">Bienvenidos al Tea Party &amp; Subasta en Vivo 2025 de HPWA 🌸Este es uno de nuestros eventos de recaudaci&oacute;n m&aacute;s esperados, a beneficio de la Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s Fundaci&oacute;n HPWF (501(c)(3)). Cada d&oacute;lar recaudado apoya programas de mentor&iacute;a, desarrollo de liderazgo y becas para mujeres latinas profesionales y estudiantes. En mayo de 2025, gracias a contribuciones como esta, otorgamos con orgullo $50,000 en becas &mdash; y con tu ayuda lograremos a&uacute;n m&aacute;s este a&ntilde;o. Explora, haz tu oferta y apoya nuestra misi&oacute;n mientras disfrutas de art&iacute;culos y experiencias &uacute;nicas. 💐

Hispanic Professional Women's Foundation, Inc's Online Auction

<p style="margin:0px;padding:0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The 2025 HPWA Scholarship Awards Gala on May 17th, 2024, at TPepin's Hospitality Centre, 4121 N 50th Street, Tampa, FL 33610, from 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm. At the HPWA Gala, the attendees will enjoy great food, entertainment, and a fun-filled evening of dancing. Most importantly, we will honor the scholarship recipients and recognize the mentorship program participants.<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">The proceeds from the HPWF Gala will allow us to provide much needed scholarships for Hispanic women in pursuit of a higher education, who demonstrate academic excellence and have a financial need. Your donation, monetary or in-kind, will make a difference in the lives of these future Hispanic professionals.<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Generous sponsors and community support is what makes it possible for us to impact the lives of so many Hispanic students. Your continued support is much needed to provide scholarships and the powerful mentoring program for Hispanic women in pursuit of a higher education, who demonstrate academic excellence and have a financial need.<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">We hope to see you there! For further information and for sponsorship opportunities please feel free to emails us at foundation@hpwatampa.org or contact any of our board members.<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial"> <p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Date: May 17th, 2025<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Time: 6:30 pm to 10:00 pm<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Location: TPepin's Hospitality Center, 4121 N 50th Street, Tampa, FL 33610<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Members: $150<p style="margin:0px;padding:10px 0px 0px;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:16px;line-height:1.5rem;color:rgb(111, 114, 135);font-family:&quot;Neue Plak&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, Helvetica, Tahoma, Arial, sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:left;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;white-space:normal;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-color:initial">Non-Members: $165

2025 HPWA Scholarship Awards Gala

Every donation lights the path for a Latina student striving for higher education. Your support helps the Hispanic Professional Women's Association (HPWA) provide scholarships, mentorship, and leadership opportunities to future changemakers. Together, we are not just funding degrees—we’re building dreams, breaking barriers, and investing in a future where Hispanic women lead, create, and give back.  Thank you for being part of this legacy.

Every donation lights the path for a Latina student striving for higher education. Your support helps the Hispanic Professional Women's Association (HPWA) provide scholarships, mentorship, and leadership opportunities to future changemakers. Together, we are not just funding degrees—we’re building dreams, breaking barriers, and investing in a future where Hispanic women lead, create, and give back. Thank you for being part of this legacy.

You&rsquo;re invited to our 2026 Tea Party Brunch &amp; Live Auction Fundraiser, happening Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 11 AM to 1 PM at the Tampa Club (<a fr-original-style="text-align: start;" href="https://www.bing.com/ck/a?!&&p=d384b48757ede75eef9f12b39f81238af1179ac3a59c0023a79aa6299bb62b02JmltdHM9MTc5MDAzNTIwMA&ptn=3&ver=2&hsh=4&fclid=172f915b-8511-65f7-2725-8011846a64c1&u=a1L21hcHM_Jm1lcGk9NTZ-fkVtYmVkZGVkfkFkZHJlc3NfTGluayZ0eT0xOCZxPVRoZSUyMFRhbXBhJTIwQ2x1YiZzcz15cGlkLllORDMxNzUxQUQ1MUQ3NTc3RiZwcG9pcz0yNy45NDY4NjEyNjcwODk4NDRfLTgyLjQ1OTA5ODgxNTkxNzk3X1RoZSUyMFRhbXBhJTIwQ2x1Yl9ZTkQzMTc1MUFENTFENzU3N0Z-JmNwPTI3Ljk0Njg2MX4tODIuNDU5MDk5JnY9MiZzVj0xJkZPUk09TVBTUlBM&ntb=1" id="isPasted" style="text-align: start; text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">101 E Kennedy Blvd #4200, Tampa, FL 33602</a>). This elegant event supports the Hispanic Professional Women&rsquo;s Foundation (HPWF) and its mission to uplift Hispanic women through scholarships, mentorship, and professional development.&nbsp; Founded in 1990 by Latina leaders in Tampa Bay, HPWA created a legacy of supporting education and empowerment. In 2019, HPWF was launched as its 501(c)(3) fundraising arm&mdash;together, we&rsquo;re opening doors for the next generation. Your sponsorship makes it all possible.

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