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Your generous donation will enable more Hispanic students to attend college and pursue their
goals, and your sponsorship support will reach Hispanic families with your business’ message. Dear Friends of HDF,
“It felt great that someone believed in me; I felt connected to people who were just
SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DONATION LEVELS + BENEFITS
like me.”
This is the power of the HDF Scholarship Program. Over and over again, we hear
BENEFACTOR: $10,000 AND ABOVE
from HDF recipients that the impact of the scholarship on their life is twofold.
• Prominent placement of name and logo on all printed event materials. Not only do we help Hispanic students, many of whom are the first in their family
• Option to provide materials for scholarship recipients. to attend college, afford college and navigate a complex system. But, more
importantly, we provide a much-needed vote of affirmation, telling our students,
• Recognition in post-event e-newsletter distributed to Scholarship Program corporate “this community believes in you, and together we will help you reach your dreams.”
partners, universities and friends.
That’s the work that you as a donor make possible.
LEADER: $5,000 TO $9,999 Since 1984, the Greater Kansas City Hispanic Development Fund Scholarship
Program has provided more than 4,000 college scholarships to Latino students,
• Prominent placement of name and logo on all printed event materials. giving over $5 million to help them achieve their educational goals. Last year,
• Recognition in post-event e-newsletter distributed to Scholarship Program corporate with the help of many in our community, we awarded $436,310 in scholarships
partners, universities and friends. to 220 deserving students, 78% of whom are first-generation college students.
We are proud of these results, but we recognize that HDF does not do this alone.
FAMILIA: $2,000 TO $4,999 We rely on donations from individuals, families and area businesses to provide
access to college education for Latinos in the Greater Kansas City community.
• Name listed on all printed event materials.
Would you consider making a donation to support the HDF Scholarship
Program? Every year we have more qualified applicants than funds available.
NAMED SCHOLARSHIP: $1,000 In 2017 alone, we had a 21% increase in applications, and we need your support
• Name listed in the event program. to award scholarships to even more deserving students. Your contribution will
help make college education for all Kansas City-area Latinos a reality.
• Scholarship named in honor of your family, organization or company, awarded to a
student selected by HDF. We will honor our 2018 HDF Scholars on June 7, 2018 at Johnson County
Community College, and we invite you to join us as a sponsor. Sponsorship
levels and benefits are detailed on the back page. If you have any questions,
Your gift is greatly appreciated. All contributions to the Scholarship Program will be please contact Jessica Jasso at 816.268.3289 or jasso@hdfkc.org.
recognized in our event program. We look forward to using our collective impact to continue giving life to our
students’ dreams.
To sponsor or donate, visit hdfkc.networkforgood.com or contact Jessica Jasso
at 816.268.3289 or jasso@hdfkc.org.
Sincerely,
campaign gave Scholarship Program alumni a way to re-engage with HDF, and significantly increase philanthropy
among individual donors of color.