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Stories about: Hispanic & Latino

Diversity & Inclusion
Story Type Indicator - También en español. A collage of images shows a man in front of a truck, a female doctor examining a child, a woman holding flowers, a man in a lab coat at a desk, two men in a factory, a woman holding a wine glass, people preparing food, and a man in a greenhouse.

5M and counting: The state of Latino-owned businesses in the U.S.

Diversity & Inclusion

5M and counting: The state of Latino-owned businesses in the U.S.

U.S. Latino-owned businesses like J & J Artificial Limb and Brace are growing. A new report from the Stanford Latino Entrepreneurship Initiative, partially funded by Wells Fargo, examines the trends among business owners.

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Economic Opportunity
Story Type Indicator - video. Moviegoers line up outside of Maya Cinemas’ newest location in North Las Vegas, Nevada.

Now showing: The (neighborhood) transformers

Economic Opportunity

Now showing: The (neighborhood) transformers

As Maya Cinemas expands its effort to help revitalize Latino neighborhoods, the company continues to leverage the financing benefits of new markets tax credits.

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Homeownership
Story Type Indicator - También en español. In a red print dress, Angelica Vasquez, a Wells Fargo home mortgage consultant, is smiling and standing to the right of homeowner Maria Sanchez, in a black print dress. Behind them is a Sanchez’ home in suburban Los Angeles.

‘Last chance’ turns to hope

Homeownership

‘Last chance’ turns to hope

Maria Sanchez’s story of saving her home and regaining her financial health reflects Wells Fargo’s commitment to support homeownership in the Hispanic community.

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Volunteering & Giving
A young woman, Vanessa Velasquez, wears a maroon shirt, hat, and lanyard while standing in the middle of a football field. She has her arms raised and is smiling. Behind her, part of the football stadium and screen are seen.

‘Much more than a scholarship’

Volunteering & Giving

‘Much more than a scholarship’

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund has found that its scholarship recipients excel when it offers mentorships, career opportunities, wellness coaching, and other support services.

Small Business
Story Type Indicator - También en español. Jose Jovet stands next to a chair in his Blaine, Minnesota, upholstery shop.

Sewing the seats with love

Small Business

Sewing the seats with love

Jose Jovet has mastered the craft of upholstery over the past four decades, but it took a visit to his local Wells Fargo branch to help turn his passion into a business.

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Our People
Story Type Indicator - También en español. Sasha Justiniano stands in front of the Wells Fargo bank branch in Clermont, Florida, where she works as a bilingual teller.

One year later: Hurricane Maria survivors make a new home in Florida

Our People

One year later: Hurricane Maria survivors make a new home in Florida

Sasha Justiniano, Jaimie Urbaez, and Yasel Fleitas — among about 65,000 people who fled Puerto Rico and stayed in Central Florida after Hurricane Maria — all found refuge at Wells Fargo.

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Homeownership
Story Type Indicator - También en español. Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan, seated in a dark coat and light shirt, comments during a panel discussion at the L’Attitude conference in San Diego. A light blue wall behind him provides the background.

Supporting the Hispanic community in ‘the new mainstream economy’

Homeownership

Supporting the Hispanic community in ‘the new mainstream economy’

Speaking at a national Hispanic leadership event, Wells Fargo CEO Tim Sloan highlighted the company’s commitment to boosting Hispanic homeownership, entrepreneurs, and financial education.

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Volunteering & Giving
Karla Hernandez Navarro ha recibido dos becas de la fundación Bay Area Gardeners Scholarship Foundation.

Cómo un sueño se transformó en becas que “cambiaron vidas”

Volunteering & Giving

Cómo un sueño se transformó en becas que “cambiaron vidas”

Karla Hernandez Navarro y otros beneficiarios de becas han podido asistir a la universidad gracias a la fundación Bay Area Gardeners Scholarship Foundation, una organización sin fines de lucro que comenzó con el sueño de un hombre.

Economic Opportunity
Detroit

Un compromiso de $3.5 millones para aumentar la capacidad financiera

Economic Opportunity

Un compromiso de $3.5 millones para aumentar la capacidad financiera

El nuevoprograma de Subvencionespara la CapacidadFinanciera de Wells Fargo ayudará a dos organizaciones sin fines de lucro a proporcionarprogramas de fortalecimientofinanciero a los residentes en sus comunidades.

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