Latina Image Leadership Program builds leaders by inspiring and educating young Latina women ages 13 to 17 to achieve their full potential through the power of sisterhood.
Upon completion of the program, many of the participants will become ambassadors and represent Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center at community and cultural events where they are able to put into practice the skills and knowledge, they have learned and will carry with them for a lifetime.
The participants will be taken through an intense 6-month course in which they will learn:
Student Voice
Art Expression
Interview Skills
Social Etiquette
Civic Engagement
Positive Self - Image
Personal Development
Academic Responsibility
Social Media Responsibility
Social-Emotional Development
Elements of: Diction, Dance, Modeling, Photo-pose
Latina Image Ambassador 2023
First Runner up Iliana Miranda
Latina Image Ambassador 2023
Naomi Troncoso
Yasin Cuevas, Program Director, graduated from the Universidad de Puerto Rico with a major in theatre and is also a graduate and former instructor of Academia Fontecha Modeling School.
Yasin has developed the Latina Image Leadership program into a dynamic curriculum that reflects her extensive work as a youth mentor as well as her 15 years experience in the fashion and modeling industry .
Contact Yasin Cuevas to learn more: yasincuevas@juliadeburgos.org
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