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Village of Hempstead Celebrates the Hispanic Counseling Center's 39th Annual Gala

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By Published: November 09 2016

LongIsland.com

Village of Hempstead Deputy Mayor Luis Figueroa celebrated the Hispanic Counseling Center’s (HCC) 39th annual gala to recognize extraordinary individuals in the community.

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(L to R): Village of Hempstead Deputy Mayor Luis Figueroa presents local Hispanic leaders with a Certificate of Recognition from the Village of Hempstead for their dedicated work on behalf of the Hispanic community. They were participating in the Hispanic Counseling Center’s 39th annual gala.

Photo by: Village of Hempstead.

Hempstead, NY - November 9, 2016 - Village of Hempstead Deputy Mayor Luis Figueroa recently celebrated the Hispanic Counseling Center’s (HCC) 39th annual gala to recognize extraordinary individuals in the community. During the event Deputy Mayor Figueroa honored local Hispanic leaders for their dedicated service on behalf of the Hispanic community. The HCC provides bilingual, bicultural counseling, prevention, vocational and educational services to support members of the Hispanic community.