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Helios Education Foundation Awards Grant to USF to Help Grow Black Student Enrollment
December 2, 2020
Author: University of South Florida
Posted on: December 2, 2020
A national leader in Black student success, USF seeks to make an even greater impact
The University of South Florida announced today that it has received a grant from Helios Education Foundation to … Read More
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October 15, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: October 15, 2020
Helios Education Foundation has awarded a grant to the Maricopa Community Colleges Foundation to fulfill a dollar-for-dollar US Department of Education (DOE) Title V Endowment Match Challenge, … Read More
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October 9, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: October 9, 2020
But Many Challenges Deter Educational Attainment for Minorities
A new survey conducted on behalf of Helios Education Foundation and the Florida College Access Network found that most Floridians … Read More
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September 10, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: September 10, 2020
Support for Students to Continue Through Advising and Capacity Building of Supporting Organizations
College Success Arizona and Helios Education Foundation announced today the Arizona … Read More
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Invest In Ed Statement of Support
September 3, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: September 3, 2020
Education is an investment and not an expense. This is a foundational belief of Helios Education Foundation and it drives our work – from our investment strategies to our policy decisions. However, … Read More
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Helios Education Foundation Mourns the Loss of Ronnie Lopez
August 26, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: August 26, 2020
The Board and Staff of Helios Education Foundation are mourning the loss of a true community champion and supporter of students throughout Arizona – Ronnie Lopez.
“Ronnie Lopez was my dear … Read More
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Helios Education Foundation Grants FIU $900,000 to Support Completion Scholarships for Seniors
August 25, 2020
Author: Florida International University
Posted on: August 25, 2020
Helios Education Foundation has granted Florida International University $900,000 to support students in their final year of university.
The grant established the Helios Last Mile Scholarship … Read More
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August 6, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: August 6, 2020
A new, $7.5 million partnership will help the state’s K-12 teachers deliver quality instruction and support for online and blended learning environments as Arizona grapples with the challenges of … Read More
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How COVID-19 Has Changed Us: First Generation College Student Jessica Muniz
August 6, 2020
Author: Angela Cordoba Perez, University of South Florida Senior
Posted on: August 6, 2020
First-generation, immigrant, and international college students routinely face special challenges during their college experiences -- being away from family and friends, not having easy access to … Read More
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Helios Education Foundation Grant Will Boost Leadership Training for 1,400+ School Leaders
July 29, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: July 29, 2020
Crisis Training, Cultural Responsiveness & Online Content among Priorities
Helios Education Foundation has awarded the Arizona School Administrators (ASA) a $260,000 grant to improve leadership … Read More
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June 29, 2020
Author: College Success Arizona
Posted on: June 29, 2020
Since the launch of the Arizona Postsecondary Student Resiliency Fund, Helios Education Foundation and College Success Arizona distributed over $300,000 to more than 700 students across Arizona to … Read More
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Helios Education Foundation Statement on DACA Decision
June 18, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: June 18, 2020
Helios Education Foundation celebrates the recent Supreme Court decision to strike down an attempt to dismantle DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) which ensures that Dreamers (those … Read More
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June 4, 2020
Author: Vince Roig, Founding Chairman and Paul J. Luna, President and CEO
Posted on: June 4, 2020
We are living in a time fraught with challenges that as a society we must rise to meet, in our homes and communities and across the nation at large. From a new, deadly enemy in the COVID-19 pandemic, … Read More
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May 13, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: May 13, 2020
Eligible students may receive up to $1,250 in grant funds
Helios Education Foundation partnered with the Florida Consortium of Metropolitan Research Universities to launch the Helios-Florida … Read More
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May 9, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: May 9, 2020
Helios Education Foundation and Take Stock in Children (TSIC) are launching the Florida COVID-19 Student Support Initiative to support postsecondary students participating in Take Stock in College. … Read More
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April 23, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: April 23, 2020
In an effort to provide some stability to postsecondary students who have been affected by COVID-19, Helios Education Foundation and College Success Arizona recently launched the Arizona … Read More
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Arizona and Florida Educational Response to COVID-19
March 23, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: March 23, 2020
Helios Education Foundation Statement on COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
Helios Education Foundation is committed to student success in Arizona and Florida. That commitment, during these times of … Read More
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Statement on Arizona HCR2036 / SCR1007 and HB2598
February 18, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: February 18, 2020
Helios Education Foundation believes that education changes lives and makes our communities better. Helios also believes that it is in Arizona’s best interest – both economically and socially – to … Read More
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New Partnership Aims to Close Rural Education Gap
January 28, 2020
Author: Helios Education Foundation
Posted on: January 28, 2020
Soon hundreds of rural Arizona high school students now have access to the advanced curriculum and instruction needed to prepare them for success in college and careers thanks to a new partnership … Read More
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January 22, 2020
Author: LEAP Tampa Bay College Access Network
Posted on: January 22, 2020
Lumina Foundation has recognized Tampa Bay as one of the first “Talent Hubs” in Florida for its efforts to attract, retain and cultivate talent. The designation includes a $125,000 grant to the LEAP … Read More
