Mujeres de HACE

The Mujeres de HACE Program (MdH) is a one-of-a-kind cohort-based leadership program that provides an individualized and culturally relevant curriculum. Since 2008, MDH has empowered high-potential Latinas to succeed professionally and personally thrive. This has led program participants towards higher levels of career positions and personal growth.

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positive program impact on personal and professional lives

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immediately applied learning to current roles

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improved leadership effectiveness

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reported salary increase post-program

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achieved promotion post-program

Participant Profile

• Latina Leaders
• High Potential Individual Contributors
• 0-5 years of professional experience

Program Benefits

• Insights Discovery Leadership Assessment

• Culturally relevant focused content

• 1 Hour One-on-One Executive Coaching

• Mentorship by powerful Latina executives

• Alumnae network of 3,500+ powerful Mujeres and life-long, continued professional development

Session Topics

• Latinidad and Cultural Values in Leadership

• Discover Leadership Style & Influence

• Develop Personal Brand & Strategic Networks

• Utilize Financial Planning Tips & Tools

• Achieve Optimal Work-Life Integration

• Practice Negotiation

• Team Group Presentations

• Graduation

Program Language

All sessions and materials are in English. Based on availability, bilingual (English and Spanish) guest speakers share their experiences, struggles, successes, and lessons learned. Personalized Insights Discovery profiles are available in multiple languages. Insights Discovery executive coaching sessions are available in English, Spanish, and Portuguese (based on availability). If there are any language barriers, please address them with the Programs Department, programdept@haceonline.org.

Time Commitment

Mujeres de HACE participants meet biweekly for programming content, network building, and collaboration in a group project. The estimated time commitment for successful completion of the program is 34 hours outlined below:

  • 1 hour of pre-course preparation (orientation session)
  • 18 hours of content (including pre/post surveys)
  • 7 hours of pre-session and group project preparation
  • 1-hour confidential executive coaching session
  • 2 hours of networking events
  • 3 hours of presentations (yours and other groups in your cohort)
  • 2 hours graduation ceremony

Spring 2025 Information

Onboarding

Participants will be invited to an Onboarding presentation to review the program and completion requirements. All accepted participants are required to attend this presentation conducted via Zoom.

March 25, 2025 (Tuesday) 4:00-5:00PM CST/5:00-6:00PM EST via Zoom
March 26, 2025 (Wednesday) 12:00-1:00PM CST/1:00-2:00PM EST via Zoom

Sessions

April 9, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session I – Latinidad and Cultural Values in Leadership

April 23, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session II Discover Leadership Style & Influence

May 7, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session III: Develop Personal Brand & Strategic Networks

May 21, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session IV: Utilize Financial Planning Tips & Tools

June 4, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session V: Achieve Optimal Work-Life Integration

June 18, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session VI: Practice Negotiation

July 2, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session VII: Team Group Project Presentations

July 21, 2025 (Monday)* – Session VIII: HACE Spring 2025 Programs Graduation (3:00pm-5:00pm CST/ 4:00pm-6:00pm EST)

*Sessions are held on Wednesdays from 4:00-7:00pm CST/5:00-8:00pm EST via Zoom unless stated otherwise.

*Hybrid and day programming available for exclusive company partner cohorts if interested*

Attendance Policy

We expect all participants to attend each session as scheduled. Given the fast-paced nature of our learning environment, we allow for only one missed session at maximum. Please note that the group presentation doesn’t qualify as an excused absence unless there’s a genuine emergency.

Tuition

The Mujeres de HACE program has a tuition cost of $3,795.

Below are payment options. Please review before completing an application:

Option #1 – Pay Individually
I understand I will be responsible for funding the tuition fee for the program. Below are some options you may want to explore:

Pay in full when accepted:
Employer Tuition Reimbursement: Ask your employer for support! Click here for some tips and a sample letter you can personalize to request professional development funds.
Payment Plans:
HACE can provide payment plans with scheduled dates. Please indicate interest in the payment plan when applying.
Click on the “Tuition Assistance” option in the application to request information.

Option #2 – Company Sponsoring
My employer is a HACE partner and nominated me for this opportunity & will be covering my tuition. You will receive nominee communications from HACE with instructions on accepting the nomination and enrolling in the program.

Spring 2025 Applications

Open: November 18, 2024
HACE Partner Company Sponsored Nominee Application Deadline:
March 3, 2025
External Individual Application Deadline:
March 17, 2025

Fall 2025 Information

Onboarding

Participants will be invited to an Onboarding presentation that will review the program and completion requirements. All accepted participants will need to attend this presentation conducted via Zoom.

August 4, 2025 (Monday) 4:00-5:00PM CST/5:00-6:00PM EST via Zoom
August 5, 2025 (Tuesday) 12:00-1:00PM CST/1:00-2:00PM EST via Zoom

Sessions

August 20, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session I – Latinidad and Cultural Values in Leadership

September 3, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session II Discover Leadership Style & Influence

September 17, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session III: Develop Personal Brand & Strategic Networks

October 1, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session IV: Utilize Financial Planning Tips & Tools

October 15, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session V: Achieve Optimal Work-Life Integration

October 29, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session VI: Practice Negotiation

November 12, 2025 (Wednesday) – Session VII: Team Group Project Presentations

December 1, 2025 (Monday)* – Session VIII: HACE Fall 2025 Programs Graduation (3:00pm-5:00pm CST/ 4:00pm-6:00pm EST)

*Sessions are held on Wednesdays from 4:00-7:00pm CST/5:00-8:00pm EST via Zoom unless stated otherwise.

*Hybrid and day programming available for exclusive company partner cohorts if interested*

Attendance Policy

We expect all participants to attend each session as scheduled. Given the fast-paced nature of our learning environment, we allow for only one missed session at maximum. Please note that the group presentation doesn’t qualify as an excused absence unless there’s a genuine emergency.

Tuition

The Mujeres de HACE program has a tuition cost of $3,795.

Below are payment options. Please review before completing an application:

Option #1 – Pay Individually
I understand I will be responsible for funding the tuition fee for the program. Below are some options you may want to explore:

Pay in full when accepted:
Employer Tuition Reimbursement: Ask your employer for support! Click here for some tips and a sample letter you can personalize to request professional development funds.
Payment Plans:
HACE can provide payment plans with scheduled dates. Please indicate interest in the payment plan when applying.
Click on the “Tuition Assistance” option in the application to request information.

Option #2 – Company Sponsoring
My employer is a HACE partner and nominated me for this opportunity & will be covering my tuition. You will receive nominee communications from HACE with instructions on accepting the nomination and enrolling in the program.

Fall 2025 Applications

Open: June 2, 2025
HACE Partner Company Sponsored Nominee Application Deadline:
July 1, 2025
External Individual Application Deadline:
July 25, 2025

Additional Program Information

Contact mujeres@haceonline.org or call 312-435-0498.

Interested in providing Leadership Development to your employees?
Contact partners@haceonline.org or call 312-435-0498.

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Partner Sponsorship Information

The 2022-2023 cohorts were partially supported by

Interested in sponsoring this program?
Contact partners@haceonline.org or call 312-435-0498