MIAMI, Oct. 6, 2014 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ — The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance (NHLA), the leading organization for the economic and professional development of the Hispanic-American landscape industry workforce, has announced that it will return to Louisville, Kentucky for the industry’s largest event, the GIE+EXPO. This year, the NHLA has prepared a new round of educational sessions geared toward offering industry workers resources and tools that help in the advancement of its businesses and workforce. Sessions will take place on October 23 and 24 in the Kentucky Expo Center.

The sessions will include nine courses, four in English and five in Spanish, open to all GIE+EXPO attendees. Established, successful company owners and high-level speakers with senior management expertise in field operations, human resources, sales and customer relations, and other disciplines will provide attendees with best practices for business growth and the development of employees. To access a complete schedule and description of the courses being offered please go to: http://www.masverde.us/docs/GIC_2014_NHLA_Course_Offerings.pdf

Show attendees are encouraged to stop by and visit the NHLA at booth #10158 throughout the GIE+EXPO to learn how the organization can benefit their careers and their companies by way of member resources and training development, membership benefits, access to upcoming events, press coverage of NHLA initiatives, information on advocacy priorities, and much more. Attendees who visit the booth can also participate in the NHLA Passport game for a chance to win an Apple iPad.

Established in 2011, the NHLA focuses on educating landscape industry leaders about the opportunities that exist to grow their businesses, policy issues that could have a significant impact on their operations and provides turnkey solutions that help landscape company owners grow their workforce.

About NHLA

The National Hispanic Landscape Alliance is an association that facilitates and promotes the advancement of Hispanics as landscape industry professionals and leaders and provides the nation’s half million Hispanic-American landscaping professionals a voice in the national dialogue on environmentally responsible landscape practices, and a means through which to advocate on behalf of their businesses, the livelihood of their employees, and the quality of life in their communities.