Sara has been recognized as:- "Mujer Destacada 2013/Woman of Excellence" by Spanish newspaper La Opinion, April 4, 2013- "Triunfadora Latina" - - May 11, 2013 - Triunfadores Latinos/Finding Productions - Mundo FOX 22CONSULTANT - Protocol / Networker (Government/Business) - Nonprofit - Cultural Promoter - Bilingual Spanish/EnglishUNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE - Census 2020 - Partnership Specialist - June 2019 to January 2020 - Worked and developed Partnerships with local organizations to raise awareness and promote participation in 2020 Census.OVEISHON, Consultant, Los Angeles-Mexico Provided Protocol, Marketing and Sponsorship Opportunities for International Special Events: MEXICO FOOD FAIR – LA Convention Center, September 2013 and September 2014.CASA DISTRITO FEDERAL EN CALIFORNIA, DIRECTOR, Los Ángeles, CA 2010 to 2013Services provided: Tourism, Medical Tourism, Business Development, Arts and Culture.MALDEF - LIDER PROGRAM DIRECTOR, Los Angeles, CA 2005 to 2010Immigrant Leadership for Responsible Education & Development Co-designed, developed, implemented and branded the LIDER Program at MALDE to empower the immigrant community through Civic Engagement, Community Leadership and Financial Literacy Programs.Created and implemented a basic and advanced LIDER Business Certificate Program with Pepperdine University, Graziadio School of Business Management/Latino Department, Mt. San Antonio Community College Small Business Development Center and the Mexican Consulate of Los Angeles. 50 Scholarships were awarded for Hometown Association members.The LIDER Program is regarded as one of the most dynamic and innovative community engagement programs. The Program served more than 5,000 individuals and 55 clubs. Developed Partnership Collaborations.COMMUNITY COMMUNICATION SERVICES - WhittierProvided community and media outreach, newsletter creation, sponsorship development, fundraising, seminars and special events planning. AMERICAN POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE –, Santa Fe Springs, CA Provided student and faculty supervision, curriculum review, new student enrollment, job placement, marketing, and accreditation requirements for local and federal agencies.
Mundo Strategic Resources
-
PresidentMundo Strategic Resources Apr 2023 - PresentLos Angeles, California, United States
-
PresidentMundo Strategic Resources Apr 2020 - PresentLos Angeles BasedWe specialize in developing strategic alliances and providing solutions and resources for proyects in business and communities at a local, national and international level
-
Harbor-Ucla Civic Art Selection Committee - La County Supervisor, Holly Mitchell, 2Nd DistrictLos Angeles County 2Nd Supervisorial District Mar 2022 - PresentLos Angeles
-
Board MemberCare-La Jul 2014 - PresentGreater Los Angeles AreaCARE-LA (Community Advancement and Responsible Enterprise-LA) is a non profit organization dedicated to promote awareness with the immigrant community of capacity building programs, civic engagement, business training, immigration, and arts and culture.
-
FounderMundo Maya Foundation Mar 2000 - Present2701 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 100, Los Angeles, Ca 90057Mundo Maya Foundation is a non profit organization in California. Our mission is: To Inspire Cultural Diversity Through Education and Engagement of Local and Global Communities.”From our beginnings in 2002 with the firs organized Maya Yucatec Club Yucatan de California, we found more clubs and became the Federacion de Clubes Yucatecos-USA. In 2003 we requested our home state our support to start the 3x1 program, which is a social infrastructure program where for every dollar that our clubs (USA) raised and prove towards our hometowns in Yucatan, the federal government, the state and municipality provide a dollar as well and our dollar results in four. Many projects have been created such as clinics, renovation of kinds, parks, brining in water and electricity as well. Mundo Maya Foundation has its origins in the Club Yucatan de California and the Federacion de Clubes Yucatecos-USAObjectives of Mundo Maya Foundation:- Provide capacity building workshops for the Maya Yucatecos and other communities- Participate in Health Fairs to provide free medical examinations such as: dental, cholesterol, vision, diabetis, pregnancy, mammograms, etc. - Immigration workshops- Business Workshops and opportunities- Financial Literacy- Tourism opportunities for YucatanOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS- 2013- Exhibitor at Feria del Libro Lea-LA - presentation of book "Valladolid, Perla del Oriente Maya" - 2012 - Hanal Pixan - Day of the Mayan Dead - "The Prophecies" 2 day event at Plaza La Alameda- Movie Premiere of "Dreaming About Tulum" - Federico Fellini travel to Mexico and meeting of the Maya culture- Mundo Maya Foundation - Opened Mexican Independence East Los Angeles Parade - "Mayan Calendar" -- Exhibitor at Feria del Libro Lea-LA - presentation of book "Izamal, Rocio del Cielo"- Implementation of first programs of 3x1 - a social infrastructure program in our hometowns in Yucatan
-
Community Relations SpecialistSara Zapata Mijares Feb 2020 - May 2022Redondo Beach, Ca
-
Tour OperatorTerravid Tours - La Jan 2015 - May 2022Greater Los Angeles AreaPromoting 2-day trip to the Mexican Wine Culture/Valle de Guadalupe, Ensenada, Baja California, MX. Tour involves: round trip transportation, wine, cheese, bread, and jam taste. TOTAL RELAXATION.
-
Self EmployedConsulting Apr 2013 - Feb 2020Los Angeles And BinationalConsultant: Nonprofits, Protocol, Public Relations, Cultural, Trade, Business, Special Events, and Community Relations, Leadership and Capacity Building
-
Partnership SpecialistUs Department Of Commerce-Us Census Bureau Jun 2019 - Jan 2020Whittier In La County
-
Partnership SpecialistUnited States Department Of Commerce - Census 2020 Jun 2019 - Jan 2020Los Angeles County, California, United StatesAs a Partnership Specialist, I developed collaborations with organizations (nonprofits and private) to engage participation in the 2020 US Census
-
ConsultantOveishon, Llc Mar 2013 - Sep 2014Greater Los Angeles AreaIn charge of Protocol, and sponsorship opportunities at the first MEXICO FOOD FAIR 2013 which took place at the Los Angeles Convention Center - SEPTEMBER 18-20, 2013 and September 2014OBJECTIVES OF MEXICO FOOD FAIR:Generated a meeting grounds between the supply (Mexican Food Producers and derivatives) and the demand (US based buyers) in the City of Los Angeles and eventually beyond.Close sales, establish relationships and business ventures between the producers and buyers such as: Distributors of GroceriesSupermarketsIndependent MarketsRestaurant ChainsIndependent RestaurantsHotelsCasinosFast Food EstablishmentsTo offer Mexican producers a chance to understand the market they intend to sell to, its quality standards and to assess the supply-demand characteristics.To supply producers with a prospective client list in a short period of time.To serve as a basis for standardized pricing of comparable products in similar markets.To offer the general public a flavorsome demonstration of diverse quality products that Mexico and its regions have to offer.ACTIVITIES AT THE MEXICO FOOD FAIR 2013:Inauguration Ribbon Cutting CeremonyProduct ExhibitionWholesaleOpen ForumSpecialized ConferencesGrafitti WallSpecial Awards Ceremony “ECM”/Embajadores de la Comida MexicanaWorkshopsDocumentary Showings “Sabores y Saberes”Foto GalleryConceptual ShowcasesProgrammed MeetingsSpecial Showcase of Jaime & Ramiro Chefs from “Mi Casita Mexicana”Lecture by Gregorio Luke on Mexican FoodShowcase : Master Chef Aquiles Chávez “Author Cuisine”Showcase: Master Chef Pati Jinich “Pati´s Mexican Table”Mexican Angeleno Chef: Rocio Camacho de "Rocio de los Moles" Mole cooking classMexican Angeleno Chef: Juan Mondragon de "Juan's Restaurante" Nopal cooking classClosing Night (Cocktail –Show)For info: www.mundomayafoundation.org ccsmijares@aol.com -
DirectorCasa Del Distrito Federal En California Dec 2010 - Apr 2013Walnut Park, CaSirviendo a la comunidad del Distrito Federal/Ciudad de Mexico en areas de: - Atencion Ciudadana (expedicion de actas de nacimiento, matrimonio, divorcio, defuncion y referencias en temas de inmigracion y salud)- Turismo - Ciudad de Mexico como destino turistico y recreacional- Turismo de salud- Arte y Cultura y- Empresas y Desarrollo Economico
-
Directora, Programa LiderMaldef Jan 2005 - Jun 2010Capacity Building and Leadership Program for the immigrant community. Programs offered: Leadership & Capacity Building and Business Certification programs. Civic Engagement, Housing and Foreclosure Information workshops, Citizenship and Tax Relief Information.
Sara Mijares Skills
Sara Mijares Education Details
-
University Of Southern CaliforniaCertification -
Pepperdine University, Graziadio School Of Business ManagementCertificate Of Completion
Frequently Asked Questions about Sara Mijares
What company does Sara Mijares work for?
Sara Mijares works for Mundo Strategic Resources
What is Sara Mijares's role at the current company?
Sara Mijares's current role is US-Mexico Business & Community Relations Specialist.
What schools did Sara Mijares attend?
Sara Mijares attended University Of Southern California, Pepperdine University, Graziadio School Of Business Management.
What are some of Sara Mijares's interests?
Sara Mijares has interest in Children, Economic Empowerment, Civil Rights And Social Action, Education, Environment, Science And Technology, Disaster And Humanitarian Relief, Arts And Culture, Health.
What skills is Sara Mijares known for?
Sara Mijares has skills like Nonprofits, Fundraising, Public Relations, Spanish, Civic Engagement, Community Organizing, Event Planning, Strategic Technology Planning, Coalitions, Program Management, Community Outreach, Leadership.
Not the Sara Mijares you were looking for?
-
Sara Mijares St. George
Director, Master Of Science In Prevention Science And Community Health ProgramMiami, Fl -
Sara Mijares Del Fium
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area -
-
Free Chrome Extension
Find emails, phones & company data instantly
Aero Online
Your AI prospecting assistant
Select data to include:
0 records × $0.02 per record
Download 750 million emails and 100 million phone numbers
Access emails and phone numbers of over 750 million business users. Instantly download verified profiles using 20+ filters, including location, job title, company, function, and industry.
Start your free trial