Sacramento, CA – The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SACHCC) will honor five outstanding Hispanic leaders and businesses at its 53rd Annual Salud! Business Awards on Tuesday, April 8, 2025. The evening will feature a celebration of local culinary talents, including La Costa Cafe, Cielito Lindo Catering, A Mi Estilo Peruvian Delights, Alma Wine Bar, Agave and Heels, and many others.

“We are excited to recognize businesses and organizations that are driving our economy, creating opportunities for the next generation, uplifting our communities and celebrating our vibrant culture. The 2025 Salud! Business Award recipients inspire us through their stories of innovation, creativity, and leadership,” said Cathy Rodriguez Aguirre, President and CEO of SACHCC. “ As the largest and most influential Latino organization in the region, our chamber is proud to show the collective impact of our businesses and community at the 2025 SACHCC Salud! Business Awards.”

The event will spotlight the impactful contributions of Hispanic businesses and community leaders shaping the region's economy and culture, making it a key story for those covering local business, diversity, and community development. The night celebrates and honors five award recipients who have demonstrated a great impact in business and our community:

• Entrepreneur of the Year: Kimberly Garza, Founder & Principal of Atlas Lab Inc.
  The Entrepreneur of the Year Award seeks to recognize the efforts and achievements of an exceptional Hispanic small business owner who demonstrates vision, leadership, and success in a field—a revolutionary leader who uplifts our community’s rich culture and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Small Business of the Year: Clear Graphics & Printing
  The Small Business of the Year Award recognizes a Hispanic-owned business that exemplifies success and leadership across performance, innovation, economic impact, and commitment to the Hispanic community across the Greater Sacramento Region.
• Community Impact Award: Visit Sacramento
  The Community Champion Award celebrates and recognizes the great companies, organizations, and individuals that make significant contributions to improving the economic prosperity of Hispanics across the Greater Sacramento Region.
• President’s Award: Kandia Entertainment
  The President’s Award is the highest presidential honor given to an individual or entity that advances the mission of the Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and the
  cultural and economic prosperity of the Hispanic community across the Greater Sacramento Region.
• Corazón de la Comunidad Award: Creciente Latinx Leadership Program
  The Corazón de la Comunidad Award recognizes excellence in community stewardship as demonstrated by a long-standing contribution toward the advancement of the Hispanic community.

WHAT: The 53rd Annual Salud! Awards Celebration
WHEN: Tuesday, April 8th, 2025
             6:00 p.m. PST - 8:00 p.m. PST (doors open at 6:00 p.m.)
WHERE: Project Sacramento
               1200 2nd Street
               Sacramento, CA 95814

Media are invited to attend the event and capture the exciting celebration of Hispanic leadership in Sacramento. To learn more about our Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Salud! event, visit https://sachcc.org/salud

ABOUT THE SACRAMENTO HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Sacramento Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (SAHCC), established in 1972, is a gateway organization designed to foster business and economic growth in the Sacramento Region. Its mission is to promote and develop business growth for members and provide access to the Hispanic market. Learn more at @sachispanics on social media.
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