The National Latino & American Indian Scholarship Directory

   USE THE NEW EDITION TO ATTRACT ATTENTION FOR YOUR COLLEGE OR ORGANIZATION

 

Dear LEAD Chapters, Partners and Associates,

The National Latino & American Indian Scholarship Directory is the most comprehensive source for Latino and American Indian students to find financing for college! At a time when college graduates carry more than a TRILLION dollars in student loan debt, This next edition of the Directory offers via 2,000+ scholarship funds totaling more than $900 million to help finance college education, reducing the need to use loans to pay tuition and other expenses.

The Directory is published in three formats:

(1) The National Latino & American Indian Scholarship Directory, a traditional printed book with a bound in CD with 4,000+ pages of information and searchable scholarships. This includes everything packages 2 & 3 have.

(2) The CD with a searchable database of scholarships & 4,000+ pages of info.

 (3) The Empowering Students Handbook – 96 pages book of insightful articles about changes in college today, financing college, how to find the best career for you, Latino & American Indian  community insights, and much more.

7 WAYS THE DIRECTORY IS BEING USED 

- Given to students who have won scholarships 

- By counselors 

- For high school students attending programs 

- Financial aid departments 

- For students attending LEAD events 

- In libraries 

- Given to students who have completed programs.

“Today Latinos represent the fastest growing population across the entire USA – 54 million & counting. This Scholarship Directory is exactly what our youth need to both get motivated to go to college - as well as to find the funding necessary to go. This Directory belongs in EVERY home with students.”   Edward James Olmos, actor, activist & author of the book’s introduction

“The National Latino & American Indian Scholarship Directory provides an expansive resource that will be of benefit to any organization invested in the cause of advancing student success in higher education. The electronic database contained on the CD is a great tool for finding specific funding for students with a multitude of financial needs.” Dr. Antonio Flores, President, Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities

“The competitive strengths of our nation will depend on the positive educational outcomes of our youth. This directory adds to our arsenal to keep our focus on educational equity and achievement, including attending college and beyond.”   Enrique G. Murillo, Jr, PhD,  Executive Director, Latino Education and Advocacy Days (LEAD) Organization

“We will be giving every student in our program a copy of the Directory. We want our youth to succeed.”  Luisa Armijo, Library Director, Tribal Education Center, Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla Indians

“The Directory is relevant and very helpful. Great to see all the scholarship sources listed where people can apply as well as understand who is eligible for Dream Act.  I also like the statistics.  Great Job!  Sincere thanks.”  Roy Jasso, SVP, Wells Fargo Foundation

“We want Scholarship CDs for every student at our LEAD Conference.”  Denise Gutierrez, Director, Corporate & Foundation Relations, University of La Verne

“I love the Directory. I really like the size. I want to get it out to the students we work with.”  Rene Aguilera, Board Member, California Latino School Board Association

For information, please contact:

Kirk Whisler
Latino Print Network
3445 Catalina Dr.
Carlsbad, CA 92010
760-434-1223
kirk@whisler.com

Andres Tobar, Nat’l. Marketing Director 202-841-7988 • andrestobar45@gmail.com

Jim Sullivan, Sales Manager 858-603-8680 • jim@lbff.us