​The Legislative Luncheon brings together local business leaders, legislators, and government officials to discuss key legislative issues and their potential impact on the Latino business community.

During the event, participants will have the opportunity to share their perspectives, voice concerns, and advocate for policies that support economic growth and business development in the Commonwealth. 
The Legislative Luncheon is hosted annually by the Governor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs (GACLA); Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce; Berks Latino Chamber of Commerce; and the Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.
DATE & TIME
Thursday, October 16, 2025
10:30 am - 2:00 pm
LOCATION
The State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North Street
​Harrisburg, PA 17120
TICKETS
By Invitation Only
Free for invited guests of the host organizations.
AGENDA 

10:30 AM
​Registration

10:45 AM
Welcome Remarks

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Roundtable Discussion
  • Sarah Mailloux​​ | Administrator at the PA Small Business Development Centers
  • Sabree NazAarah​ | Pennsylvania Small Business Advocate
  • Andrea Heberlein | Executive Director at the Pennsylvania Early Learning Investment Commission

12:00 PM
Lunch & Networking

12:45 PM
The Future of Hispanic Small Business
Collaborating for greater influence and results.
  • Olga Negron | Executive Director at Governor's Advisory Commission on Latino Affairs
  • Melanie Marie Boyer​ | Executive Director at Pittsburgh Metropolitan Area Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and Foundation
  • Isamac Torres Figueroa | Chairwoman at Berks County Latino Chamber of Commerce
  • Jennifer Rodriguez | CEO/President at Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

2:00 PM
Conclusion​
EVENT PARTNERS
Event Contact: Javier Suarez | [email protected]
Sponsorship Contact: Paul Wheatley | [email protected]
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Greater Philadelphia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
141 E. Hunting Park Ave. | Philadelphia, PA 19124
Phone:  215.845.5456