The National Hispanic Cannabis Council is a purpose-driven nonprofit organization focused on increasing Hispanic participation in the U.S. cannabis industry and educating the Hispanic community about the health, wellness, and economic aspects of cannabis.
Cannabis legalization and regulation, cannabis industry equity and access, social equity programs, business licensing and entrepreneurship, education on health and wellness issues related to cannabis, and policies that expand Hispanic participation in the legal cannabis economy.
Primarily supported by cannabis-industry stakeholders, members, and partners; exact funding mix is not publicly detailed.
Leadership and board members have included Brian Vicente (Vicente LLP), Aaron Lopez (Political Capital LLC and Trulieve), José Hidalgo (Flora & Forge), and Susie Plascencia (MOTA Glass / Latinas in Cannabis).
non-profit advocacy organization (501(c)(4))
