2017 Scholarship Dinner

That time is here again. You are invited to join us in saying, “SI SE PUEDE!”

“…It basically started at my kitchen table in 1989… At that time, back in the late 80s, I felt that there was a very unfair distribution of funds for minority students and that didn’t sit well with me…”

-Gloria Caballer-Arce, Ph.D

Today, ‘The Latino Scholarship Fund (LSF)’ is dedicated to encouraging Latino academic achievement, by awarding scholarships for students to pursue higher education. The LSF has been awarding college scholarships to Latino students in Holyoke and surrounding communities in Western Massachusetts for over 25 years.

The LATINO SCHOLARSHIP FUND cordially invites you to its annual dinner and celebration in honor of those who have inspired the Latino community, and those who will become our future leaders.

Please join us at the
LATINO SCHOLARSHIP AWARDS BANQUET,
TUESDAY MAY 23d., 6pm

Tickets: $65
Table of 10 $600

For more information please contact Maddie Marquez at mmarquez@hampshire.edu

Become a friend of the LSF today! Your tax deductible contribution can be made to:
Latino Scholarship Fund
P.O. Box 6706 Holyoke, Ma 01041

Or: https://www.paypal.com/fundraiser/charity/1343116

LSF BOARD MEMBERS
Jay Breines-Teresita Castaño – Tom Hidalgo – Maddie Marquez – Doris Ortiz – Wilma Ortiz-Marrero – Lucy Perez – Myriam Quiñones – Arlene Rodriguez – David Valade

Expect updated information about tickets and web page.

We hope to see you on May 23d. Muchas gracias!



12 Scholarships to be Awarded at LSF Banquet, May 23 2017

At the Latino Scholarship Fund (LSF) banquet on May 23, 2017, we are awarding twelve scholarships to Latino college-bound, low income, high school seniors in Western Massachusetts. At the annual awards dinner, in addition to honoring these students, we also publicly recognize outstanding Latino leaders and allies in a range of fields as role models to our youth.

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