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HSF empowers students and parents with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete a higher education, while providing support services and scholarships to as many exceptional students, HSF Scholars, and Alumni as possible. Founded in 1975, HSF empowers students and parents with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete a higher education, while providing support services and s

cholarships to as many exceptional students, Scholars, and Alumni as possible. HSF strives to make college education a top priority for every family across the nation, mobilizing communities to proactively advance that goal—each individual, over a lifetime, in every way they can. HSF also seeks to give its Scholars all the tools they need to do well in their course work, graduate, enter, and excel in a profession, help lead our nation going forward, and mentor the generations to come. As one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations supporting higher education, HSF has awarded over $756 million in scholarships and provides a broad range of programs and support services for students, parents, HSF Scholars, and HSF Alumni.

  Arturo "Arte" Moreno made history as the first Mexican-American to own a major US major league sports team, breaking b...
06/14/2026

Arturo "Arte" Moreno made history as the first Mexican-American to own a major US major league sports team, breaking barriers in the world of professional sports and beyond. From his success in advertising to leading an MLB franchise, Arte’s journey reflects bold ambition, cultural pride, and a commitment to forging new paths.

Today's "A Conversation with Leaders" session allowed     to engage with professionals from across the country who work ...
06/13/2026

Today's "A Conversation with Leaders" session allowed to engage with professionals from across the country who work in diverse sectors. Thank you to these spectacular speakers for volunteering their time!

Boston Consulting Group Ares Management Morgan Stanley PNC

Today, we welcome   who are ready to participate in the 2026 virtual HSF National Leadership Conference  ! We thank our ...
06/13/2026

Today, we welcome who are ready to participate in the 2026 virtual HSF National Leadership Conference ! We thank our Supporting Sponsor: Boston Consulting Group and Friend of HSF Sponsors: Ares Management, Morgan Stanley, and PNC for supporting .

  Gloria Alvarez’s journey is rooted in purpose, passion, and a deep commitment to uplifting others. As Senior Vice Pres...
06/13/2026

Gloria Alvarez’s journey is rooted in purpose, passion, and a deep commitment to uplifting others. As Senior Vice President of Career Services at HSF, Gloria plays a vital role in empowering Scholars and Alumni with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities they need to thrive professionally. Her connection to HSF’s mission fuels her dedication to giving back and supporting Scholar’s long-term success.

  From arriving in the U.S. alone at just 10 years old to becoming a former Vice Chairman of AT&T, HSF Alum Ralph de la ...
06/12/2026

From arriving in the U.S. alone at just 10 years old to becoming a former Vice Chairman of AT&T, HSF Alum Ralph de la Vega’s journey is a powerful testament to resilience, determination, and the transformative power of education.
With the support of an HSF Scholarship, Ralph earned his engineering degree and went on to lead at the highest levels in the telecommunications industry, including serving as CEO of AT&T Mobility, before founding the De La Vega Group. Today, he continues to make an impact by serving on boards such as American Express, New York Life Insurance Company, Amdocs, and the Latino Donor Collaborative.

  This year, UC Irvine partnered with HSF to help families take the next step toward higher education through the Colleg...
06/11/2026

This year, UC Irvine partnered with HSF to help families take the next step toward higher education through the College 101 program. This free, bilingual program for students in grades 6–12 and their parents, helps equip communities with the tools to prepare, plan, and pay for college. Together, we’re turning possibilities into real pathways.

  A leader in agriculture and real estate from a rural town in California, Rudy Alaniz is a powerful example of staying ...
06/10/2026

A leader in agriculture and real estate from a rural town in California, Rudy Alaniz is a powerful example of staying focused, aiming high, and defining your own path. As President of Alaniz Inc., HSF Alum, and an HSF San Joaquin Valley Advisory Council member, Rudy continues to invest in his community. A first-generation college graduate with degrees in Business and Finance and a Master of Business Administration, his journey reflects the impact of perseverance, mentorship, and a strong support network like HSF.

  Lucia Barquero-Raivo is driven by a vision to lead, advocate, and make a difference through the power of law. As a 202...
06/09/2026

Lucia Barquero-Raivo is driven by a vision to lead, advocate, and make a difference through the power of law. As a 2025 YLI USC participant, Lucia is setting her sights on attending a top university and continuing her journey to law school in the United States. With aspirations to work at a firm or nonprofit, she is passionate about finding her place in the legal field and using her voice to create meaningful impact.

The virtual 2026 Young Leaders Summit is officially complete! We give thanks to our Supporting Sponsor Target and Friend...
06/08/2026

The virtual 2026 Young Leaders Summit is officially complete! We give thanks to our Supporting Sponsor Target and Friend of YLS Coca-Cola for all their support. The will resume in-person during the summer at the University of Southern California for an additional five days! We look forward to the in-person component and seeing the students again soon.

  Daniel Vega is building more than just code, he’s building pathways for others. A participant in the 2025 STEM Summit ...
06/08/2026

Daniel Vega is building more than just code, he’s building pathways for others. A participant in the 2025 STEM Summit and a Computer Science student at the University of Michigan–Ann Arbor, Daniel is driven by a vision to become a software engineer while giving back to his community. Through his local volunteer work, he supports underprivileged students who aspire to break into STEM, helping open doors and expand what’s possible.

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