There was a celebratory closing event for Hispanic Heritage Month in the Rotunda of Cleveland City Hall on Wednesday October 15, 2025. There were vendors, food, resources and entertainment.
A highlight was the Fashion Show by ladies from the Latina Image Leadership Program of Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center.
The 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. The participants are taken through an intense 6-month course in which they will learn, including Student Voice, Art Expression, Interview Skills, Social Etiquette, Civic Engagement, Positive Self - Image, Personal Development, Academic Responsibility, Social Media Responsibility, Social-Emotional Development, and Elements of: Diction, Dance, Modeling, and Photo-pose.
Watch a video of the Fashion Show where the ladies wore clothing representing many Hispanic heritages.