On Friday, September 19, 2025, AmeriWell proudly sponsored the Maryland Hispanic Bar Association’s (MHBA) 32nd Annual Gala, hosted at the elegant Turf Valley Resort. Held during Hispanic Heritage Month, the evening brought together influential leaders from the Latino community, the legal field, and public service to celebrate excellence, unity, and progress.
Representing AmeriWell were Karla Ross, Marketing Director, and Ruth Aguilar, Marketing Liaison, who joined distinguished guests and advocates for this inspiring event.
This year, the gala honored Congressman Jamie Raskin for his outstanding leadership and commitment to justice. In addition, Raphael Santini, Esq. was awarded the Outstanding Achievement Award, recognizing his dedication and impact in the legal community.
Reflecting on the event, Karla Ross shared:
“AmeriWell is honored to support MHBA and its mission. Being part of this celebration is more than sponsorship—it’s about investing in equity, access, and the future of our community. We are proud to stand with MHBA and the incredible leaders recognized tonight.”
Ruth Aguilar added:
“Seeing Congressman Raskin and Raphael Santini honored was truly inspiring. At AmeriWell, we believe in collaboration, representation, and uplifting voices that create lasting change. This gala reminds us how powerful unity can be.”
AmeriWell remains committed to partnering with MHBA and supporting the Latino community through advocacy, healthcare, and meaningful connections.
MHBA’s 32nd Annual Gala was a celebration of progress, unity, and the ongoing fight for justice. The evening highlighted not only the vital importance of legal representation for the Latino community, but also honored the remarkable achievements of leaders who continue to shape equity and inclusion in the legal field.
AmeriWell’s active participation in this year’s gala reflects our unwavering commitment to standing with the Latino community and supporting organizations like MHBA that champion equal access to justice.
We are proud to have shared in this unforgettable night and look forward to strengthening our collaboration with MHBA and other partners dedicated to creating lasting impact for our communities.