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HEP: Origin This program was created as a result to the Executive Order 12900 (February 22, 1994), which requires agencies to be actively involved in helping advance educational opportunities for Hispanic Americans, including working with individuals and educational, business, and community groups serving Hispanic Americans, to the extent permitted by law. [NMI 3713.2F] HEP: Goals Publicize the Program Determine Occupational Underrepresentation Identify Recruitment Sources Provide Information on Job Opportunities Identify Problem Areas Monitor Progress Hispanic Employment Program's overall objective is to ensure that Hispanics have an equal opportunity to compete fairly in all aspects of Federal employment, i.e., recruitment, training, upward mobility, career counseling, developmental details, promotions, and any other condition of employment. NASA HQ HEP Visit HQ HEP (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/codee/hispanic.html) for more details on the Background and Inception of the HEP at NASA. Link to NASA's Hispanic Initiative Plan FY 2002-2005 (562 kb Adobe PDF file) Hispanic Employment Initiative - Creating a Government That Looks Like America Other NASA Hispanic Employee Programs (HEP) or Advisory Committees/Councils/Groups HEP at NASA HQ, Washington, DC - HQ HEPM: Mike Torres (mtorres@nasa.gov) - NASA-HACU: Milagros Mateu (mmateu.hq.nasa.gov) - HEPM Centers' Mailing Address - HQ HEP Web site: http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/codee/index.html HEP at NASA Ames (ARC), California - Ames Hispanic Advisory Committee for Employees (HACE) - ARC HACE, Co-chair: Eric Kristich (ekristich@mail.arc.nasa.gov) - ARC OEOP Web site: http://eo.arc.nasa.gov HEP at NASA Dryden (DRFC), California DRFC Hispanic Advisory Committee, Chair: TBD Páginas del Web de NASA Dryden en Español: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/espanol DRFC OEOP Web site:: http://www.nasa.gov/centers/dryden/about/Organizations/HumanRes/equalopp.html HEP at NASA Glenn (GRC), Ohio - NASA Glenn Hispanic Advisory Council (open to NASA systems only) - Glenn Hispanic Employees' Bios (open to NASA systems only) GRC HEPM: Jisabelle Garcia (Jisabelle.Garcia@grc.nasa.gov) NASA Glenn HAC Chair: Daniel Rodriguez (Daniel.Rodriguez-1@nasa.gov) : HEP at Goddard (GSFC)/Wallops (WFF), Maryland - Goddard Hispanic Heritage Club - Goddard Hispanic Advisory Committee for Employees (HACE) HEP Manager: - Goddard (Greenbelt) HEPM: Manager: Denna Lambert, Code 120 - Wallops HEPM: Brenda Dingwall, Code 120 (HACE) NASA GSFC HACE Chair: Amri Hernandez-Pellerano (Amri.I.Hernandez-Pelle@nasa.gov) - GSFC OEOP/Special Emphasis Program Web site: http://eeo.gsfc.nasa.gov/hace HEP at NASA Johnson (JSC), Texas JSC OEOP Director: Gloria G. Stiner (Gloria.G.Stiner@nasa.gov) JSC OEOP Web site: http://www.jsc.nasa.gov/people/orgs/aj.html HEP at NASA JPL, California HEP at NASA Kennedy, Florida [Limited access - NASA only] KSC OEOP: [Limited access - NASA only] - Notable Employees of KSC: Hispanic Americans - KSC Hispanic Employees' bios - under construction - Notable Employees of KSC - KSC HEP & Article KSC EO Officer/HEPWG Manager: Kenny Aguilar (Kenny.Aguliar-1@nasa.gov) HEP at Langley (LaRC), Virginia - Langley Hispanic Employees' Bios - LaRC HEPM: Venita Robinson (venita.o.robinson@nasa.gov) - LaRC Hispanic Education Outreach: Ivelisse Gilman (Ivelisse.Gilman-1@nasa.gov) - LaRC Hispanic Advisory Group, Chair: Debbie Martinez (Debbie.Martinez@nasa.gov) - LaRC OEOP/Special Emphasis Group Web site: http://oeop.larc.nasa.gov HEP at NASA Marshall (MSFC), Alabama - News Release - MSFS HEPM: Elia S. Ordonez (Elia.S.Ordonez@nasa.gov) - MSFS OEOP/Special Emphasis Group Web site:: http://eo.msfc.nasa.gov/sep.html HEP at NASA Stennis, MS Stennis OEOP: TBD Stennis HEPM: Dr. Fernando Figueroa (Fernando.Figueroa-1@nasa.gov)

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