The economic landscape in Omaha is rapidly changing, and it's more important than ever to understand the challenges faced by our diverse communities post pandemic. Itzel Lopez, CEO and Co-founder of the Latino Economic Development Council, joins Gil in the studio to uncover how this organization is making a difference for Latino entrepreneurs facing economic challenges. In this insightful episode, Itzel shares her inspiring journey from Mexico to becoming a key figure in Omaha's economic development landscape.
They discuss the challenges and triumphs of the Latino community, the significance of education, and the pivotal role of the Latino Economic Development Council in uplifting local businesses. This episode is packed with valuable stories, cultural insights, and impactful initiatives that highlight the dynamic contributions of Omaha's Latino community.
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This podcast is produced by Two Brothers Creative 2024.
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