Here’s How You Can Participate

Contribute by Becoming a Member

Become a member by submitting an application to an Executive Committee Member, along with your annual dues of $60, which can be paid via Visa or by check payable to the USC Latino Forum. Membership dues off-set the cost of programming and outreach for the year. Member benefits include:

• Free or discounted entrance to lunch meetings and other Latino Forum Events
• Priority seating and special invitations to member-only activites both on and off-campus

Contribute Your Time on a Committee

Become a part of the leadership and committees that make up the USC Latino Forum. Whatever your passion is, the Latino Forum can benefit from whatever time you make available. Possible committees include:

• Faculty Affairs Subcommittee -develops programming to meet the needs of Faculty
• Professional Staff Subcommittee – develops programming to meet the needs of USC Exempt Staff
• Support Staff Subcommittee – develops programming to meet the needs of USC Non-Exempt Staff
• Membership Subcommittee – serves as greeters at all events and provides information to prospective members
• Awards and Recognition Subcommittee – ensure the nomination of deserving faculty and staff for the various awards and recognition available both on and off-campus, documenting recipients on the USC Latino Forum Hall of Fame

Contribute by Sponsoring Meetings & Events

The Latino Forum truly appreciates the many on and off-campus partners that have donated funds, manpower, space, food and beverage for meetings and events, including:

• USC American Studies & Ethnicity (ASE)
• USC Chicano/a and Latino/a American Studies (CALAS)
• USC College Center for Diversity and Democracy
• USC Latino Alumni Association (Formerly the MAAA)
• USC El Centro Chicano
• USC Annenberg School of Communication
• USC Libraries
• USC Parkside Faculty Master

Departments willing to sponsor upcoming events should contact any member of the Executive Committee.

Donate to the USC Latino Forum Scholarship & Other Initiatives

The USC Latino Forum is committed to improving the quality of life for Latino students at USC. To that end many of the proceeds from our various events are earmarked for scholarships and other initiatives. If you would like to donate, please make your check payable to the USC Latino Forum Scholarship and mail it to:

A heartfelt thanks goes out to all for their ongoing support of the USC Latino Forum!