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About the Tri-Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce

The Tri-Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce supports and empowers Hispanic and Latino-owned businesses across the Tri-Cities region. Based in Pasco, the chamber connects entrepreneurs with resources, networking opportunities, community partnerships, business education, advocacy, and cultural celebrations that help businesses grow, strengthen the local economy, and promote leadership within the community.

Chamber staff

The team at the office in Pasco

The office team handles membership, communication and day-to-day support for members. Roles on the team: Communication & Membership and Administrative Assistant.

  • Juan Mendoza-Tovar

    Chamber staff

  • Daysee Casteneda

    Chamber staff

Reach the office at info@tchispanicchamber.com or (509) 542-0933.

Board of directors

Leadership

  • Brisa Guajardo

    President

  • Mayra Reyna

    Vice President

  • Gabriel Portugal

    Former President

  • George Moreno

    Sergeant at Arms

  • Ericka Garcia

    Acting Treasurer

  • Kevin Moran

    Secretary

  • Kandy Bowlsby

    Board Member

  • Gracie Valle-Chimal

    Board Member

  • Jessica Robinson

    Board Member

  • Sam Barraza

    Board Advisor

Organizations represented on the board

  • Community Health Plan of Washington
  • Port of Pasco
  • Columbia Basin College
  • Tri-Cities Chaplaincy
  • HAPO Community Credit Union
  • Pasco School District
  • Moreno Immigration Law
  • LULAC Tri-Cities
  • Fiesta Foods
  • Walmart Pasco

Small Business Resiliency Network

A proud SBRN member

The Tri-Cities Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is a proud member of the Small Business Resiliency Network (SBRN). Partners of the network provide culturally and linguistically relevant assistance and other business support services at no cost to entrepreneurs, small businesses and nonprofits, with an emphasis on those owned by historically marginalized and underserved people, throughout Washington.

Washington SBDC

No-cost advising, one on one

Washington SBDC advisors provide one-on-one, confidential, no-cost advising on all phases of small business development. The chamber's local advisor is Maria Peña. Ask to be connected.

Serving the Tri-Cities

Pasco, Kennewick, Richland and West Richland

The chamber is based in Pasco and serves the whole Tri-Cities. Members come from every city in the region and from across the state. Visit the office at 1600 N. 20th Ave. Suite D, Pasco, WA 99301, Monday to Thursday 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM and Friday 8:30 AM to noon.

Interested in joining the board?

Board members serve the chamber's mission and its members. Fill out the interest form and the chamber will be in touch.

Board interest form
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