Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

Connector | Leader | Traveler linkedin.com/in/aaorteg Chicago, IL Joined October 2013

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

5 years ago

Whereas one sees a problem another sees an opportunity. Do your best.

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Sometimes we get stuck in the emotions that come with struggle; it’s important to remind oneself of the power that our emotions may have over us, we must change our thoughts to modify our condition. One can strive to overcome anything with the right mindset.

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

I commit to collaborating with fellow leaders in community, business, and government to foster diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workforce. Chicago launched Together We Heal, a campaign aimed at building racial healing across Chicago. Learn more at chi.gov/togetherweheal

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

Deputy Mayor Sybil Madison and I visited the Chatham Education and Workforce Center with Karin Norington-Reaves, CEO, Chicago Cook Workforce Partnership. The center will offer resources for residents to access employment, career counseling, and job-training.

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

@hispanicpro Look forward to contributing to the discussion with panelists on the very important topic, “Advocating for a Diverse Workforce as a Competitive Advantage, as part of the Leadership Virtual Summit hosted by HispanicPro!

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HispanicPro @hispanicpro

6 years ago

Tomorrow! Join us for "Advocating for a Diverse Workforce as a Competitive Advantage" webinar as part of the HispanicPro Leadership Virtual Summit. View summit agenda and registration >> adobe.ly/33LExln #hispanicproleaders

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

Thank you for the warm hospitality at @KK_College I enjoyed meeting the excellent team and students. @chicagosmayor

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

@NLEN_Jobs doing great work in connecting residents in North Lawndale to jobs and opportunities. @chicagosmayor

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

Thank you for hosting me @Instituto1977 Keep up the great work in providing education and job-training to create career pathways for youth, individuals, and families! @chicagosmayor

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

6 years ago

Great visit with leaders from @RevolutionWork1 and @GreencorpsChi to explore synergies to help Chicagoans to learn and hone skills in construction and ecological restoration. @chicagosmayor

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

#CensusDay is finally here! With funding for schools, roads and hospitals at stake, how are you ensuring that #EveryoneCounts in the 2020 Census? I'm doing my part by filling out the census online today! #chicounts2020

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Congrats to the 2nd cohort of grads of @impactculinary @TheHatcheryChi Thank you! @Rick_Bayless @ICNCChicago @AccionChicago @chicagosmayor for creating positive change in communities on the West Side of Chicago.

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Archived: Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot @mayorlightfoot

7 years ago

We’re bringing together hundreds of people to tackle perhaps our city’s greatest challenge: deeply-entrenched poverty. Join in tomorrow via livestream for a full day of programming beginning at 8:30am CT. #ChiSTEPSummit

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Congratulations! @JPPrieto85 @HACIAworks @chicagosmayor @cta

JuanPablo Prieto @JPPrieto85

7 years ago

Last night I had the distinct honor of receiving the 2020 @HACIAworks #Diversity Award! More pictures, description, and videos to come! #BeIntentional

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Congrats @JPPrieto85 on being the 2020 HACIA Diversity Awardee! @cta @HACIAworks @chicagosmayor

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Great to see Workforce Development Committee Chair, Alderwoman Susan Sadlowski Garza, 10th Ward! Looking forward to visiting the 10th Ward soon to discuss economic development and jobs.

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Great turnout to Chicago’s 1st Cannabis Resource Fair with over 5,000 people in attendance. Congratulations to the team in the Mayor’s Office who planned and coordinated a well organized event with panels, vendors, and networking. The future looks bright for Chicago.

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

Spread the word to strengthen the economic and social fabric of Chicago’s communities.

Archived: Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot @mayorlightfoot

7 years ago

OPPORTUNITY FUND: Applications are open for the first Neighborhood Opportunity Fund application round. $10 million in grants will be made available for small-business project developments. pscp.tv/w/cPcC8zFkclFl…

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Alberto Ortega @aaorteg

7 years ago

As I reflect on the significance of the life of Martin Luther King Jr., I am reminded that we are bound together in a single garment of destiny and we must strive to work together to make our communities, our cities, and our world a better place.