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Join LLEAD for the 6th Annual Golf Outing on Friday, August 7, 2026, at Wheatfield Valley Golf Club in Williamston, Michigan. This annual fundraising event brings together community leaders, businesses, golfers, and supporters from across the state for a day of friendly competition, networking, and giving back.
LLEAD NEWS
The number of deportations within the United States increased by a factor of five over the course of the first year of the second Trump administration….
PRESERVING NUESTRA HISTORIA
Preserving Nuestra Historia (“Preserving History”) is a collaborative effort to preserve Michigan’s Latino history. Alberto Flores, president of LLEAD…
LLEAD NEWS
Imagine the possibilities of having a state-wide organization with a mission to help bring Latino Michiganders together to advance their communities, end social disparities, and keep their culture alive.
The Hispanic population in Michigan grew by 29% between 2010 and 2020, yet access to Latino-specific services has not kept pace
CRISIS REPORT
LATINX CRISIS RESPONSE SYSTEM
In 2017, LLEAD collaborated with Latinx leaders around Michigan to create the Crisis Response System Manual. This PDF document details how best to respond to a racial bias incident or crisis in your community.
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Upcoming Events
From the golf course to the state capitol, LLEAD’s calendar is full of ways to connect.
Catch what’s coming up across our eight chapters, starting with the Golf Outing this August and our Biennial Conference in October.
| Event | Description | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 LLEAD Biennial Conference | JOIN OUR MICHIGAN LATINX COMMUNITY FOR A DAY OF UNITY, SHARING, LEARNING AND STATUS UPDATES. | 1791504000 9th October 2026 |