Kerr Foundation supports Lake County students with $50k for 2016 programs

The Roy G. Kerr Foundation has announced that, as part of its mission to provide funding and support to the Latino community in Lake County over a 25-year period, it will grant the National Hispanic Institute $50,000 to support Lake County students attending NHI’s 2016 summer programs. The Kerr Foundation (which will close its doors […]

Houston ISD makes two-year, $100k commitment to NHI

The National Hispanic Institute is pleased to announced that the Houston Independent School District has made a $100,000 commitment to NHI — the largest of any single school district in NHI’s history — to send students to NHI summer programs in 2016 and 2017. The award will provide 100 students with $400 scholarships in both […]

State Farm Invites NHIers to Apply to Youth Advisory Board

The Future has a voice and it sounds a lot like YAB! The State Farm® Youth Advisory Board (YAB) is one of the nation’s most unique philanthropic programs. Started in 2006, the YAB has funded more than $36 million to unique, youth-led service-learning projects, affecting an estimated 21.5 million people! The State Farm YAB is […]