College Scholarships and Mentoring in the MVLA School District

2018 Renewal Application

All Scholars and Mentors must each complete a renewal form on the Apply and Renew page in order for scholars to have their scholarship renewed for 2018/2019. The renewal forms are due May 30, 2018 (earlier would be great!). As a part of the renewal process, we will be meeting with ALL scholar/mentor pairs this […]

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Gardner Award for Outstanding Volunteerism

Mentor Rachel Botsford was recognized for the incredible and unwavering support, advice, love and encouragement that she has provided to her two Scholars, Edna and Dafne Hernandez. Edna said “Rachel has stood by my side through my entire college career and is one of the most important people in my life. She is my role […]

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Scholarships

Our average total grant per MVLA scholar graduate is $16,000 with scholar family annual income averaging less than $50,000.

College & High School Mentoring

We have over 190 volunteers mentoring 125 college scholars and 100+ high school juniors and seniors.

Community of Support

With the confidence of our community behind them, our Scholars are more likely to succeed. Our community is created through workshops, social events, and regular newsletters.