The Hispanic Scholarship Fund lists several scholarship programs for college bound High School students, as well as Undergraduate and Graduate students. There are currently two scholarships available from the Verizon Foundation and General Motors. The postmark deadlines for these scholarships are July 15, 2009. I copied and pasted the requirements for each below. Eligibility Requirements Be of Hispanic [...]
Education
Summer is almost here and the kids will soon be out of school in New York City. As a mother of a teen, I have to say that it seems as if programs for teens and tweens have been hit the hardest in this economy. They are either locked out of good summer jobs because of the market or from summer camp programs because of the cut-off age! Thankfully...
I received this opportunity for our youth over the weekend; however, I was so caught up that I was unable to post it earlier. I do hope that some of my Latinalicious readers can still take advantage of it. Youth About Business, a wonderful organization started in 1999, provides teenagers with an opportunity to attend [...]
I believe education is the key to betterment, to empowerment, particularly in this economy. It has definitely paid off for me and my children. It was a long road, over ten years, yet I will always remember the day I received my degree as one of my greatest accomplishments. At the time I did not realize [...]
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