Volunteer
The Hispanic College Fund relies on thousands of volunteers nationwide to run its programs each year. In 2011, approximately 3,000 volunteers from leading corporations, major government agencies, local schools,small businesses, and community organizations worked with HCF in a variety of capacities:
- More than 350 volunteers electronically reviewed over 2,800 scholarship applications
- More than 2,000 volunteers supported the Hispanic Youth Institute Kick-Off in various regions nationwide, serving as mentors, planning committee members, competition judges, advisory council members, logistical support, and more
- Over 50 volunteers provided career development resources and professional mentorship at the annual Hispanic Professionals Institute leadership program
All of our students deserve more than just role models – they need real models. HCF offers flexible and dynamic volunteer opportunities for you to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our students.
2012 Volunteer Opportunities Available:
Sign up as a scholarship reviewer
With the help of volunteers like you, the Hispanic College Fund is able to award scholarships to Hispanic students who are often the first in their family to go to college, and whose average GPA and family income are 3.5 and $30,000, respectively. These are truly inspiring individuals! By joining the Scholarship Selection Committee, you will have a tremendous impact on these students' lives.
Location-specific opportunities:
Greater Washington Hispanic Youth Institute
Los Angeles Hispanic Youth Institute
Silicon Valley Hispanic Youth Institute