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Edu-Futuro’s 22nd Annual Gala on November 6

Please join Edu-Futuro on Friday, November 6, for our 22nd Annual Gala celebration -- Against All Odds! The Virtual Gala will honor the hard work, dedication, and academic success of the students in our signature project, the Emerging Leaders Program (ELP). Each year, more than 500 high school youth enroll in the college readiness series, which matches participants with a mentor, and helps students prepare for their post-secondary education.

 

News & Facts

Edu-Futuro is extremely proud to announce that our organization has been chosen as one of only 12 lead agencies in the Commonwealth of Virginia for the national AmeriCorps community service program.

In other news, we share the latest COVID-19 in the Immigrant Community figures at Northern Virginia.

 

Youth Programs Updates

The Fall Is Here! Fall 2020 Emerging Leaders Programs are ready to launch on October 24.

Edu-Futuro is currently working with school Principals and Parent Liaison partners to identify families who would like to participate in tutoring or reading programs.

 

Language Adult Programs Updates

We're proud to announce that Edu-Futuro Spanish School is ready to return online in October.

We are also happy to report that our programs designed to help parents learn how to navigate the U.S. school system have successfully transitioned to online delivery.

 

Testimonials

Edu-Futuro is very happy to welcome former ELP student Natalie Arandia as one of our new AmeriCorps members, focusing on the STEM ProgramsNatalie is a graduate of both ELP I and ELP II, and she will be joining us on a part-time basis as she works to complete her computer studies at George Mason University.

 

Resources for Families!

2-1-1 is an easy to remember phone number connecting people with free information on available community services. When you dial 2-1-1, a trained professional listens to your situation and suggests sources of help using one of the largest databases of health and human services in Virginia. All referrals are confidential, and you can search for these same services on this 2-1-1 VIRGINIA Web site.

 
 

Financial Tip

Save money with this free smartphone app that allows users to check their SNAP (food stamps) / EBT balance.

Health & Wellness Tip

Teen vaping has decreased for the first time in three years, according to newly published data from the 2020 National Youth Tobacco Survey.

 

Edu-Futuro
2110 Washington Blvd., 3rd Floor, Arlington, Virginia  22204
571-309-5455 | info@edu-futuro.org

If you find this email uses your name incorrectly, please let us know at rodrigo@edu-futuro.org and accept our sincere apologies. 

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