Verizon has partnered with Hermandad Mexicana Nacional to contribute nearly $10,000 to the Latino Angelino Scholarship Fund. The scholarships are available to students of Latino decent and will be awarded based on financial need and academic achievement. The $1,000 scholarship is meant for high school graduates and community college students who plan to attend an accredited four-year institution.
“Education is key to the high-skill, high-paying jobs of tomorrow,” said Elva Lima, vice president – strategic programs, Verizon. “These scholarships are an investment in a brighter tomorrow for our communities.” Education is key to the high-skill, high-paying jobs of tomorrow,” said Elva Lima, vice president – strategic programs, Verizon. “These
scholarships are an investment in a brighter tomorrow for our communities.”
If you are interested in applying, call Esmerelda Chaires at 818-989-3019 for a list of the requirements and rules. Applications must be delivered or postmarked by August 11 to Hermandad Mexicana Nacional, 7915 Van Nuys Boulevard, Panorama City, CA 91402.