Los Amigos of NHU, a
group of committed local community and business leaders who
volunteer their time and resources to help NHU advance its
mission, hosted a fundraising event at the NHU Campus on
September 24th to raise scholarship funds and announce the
launch of an “Adopt-a-Student” Pilot Program.
The “Adopt-a-Student” Program involves
a commitment from an individual or business to contribute towards
the tuition of an NHU student and serve as a mentor.
Celina Rodriquez, Telemundo News Anchor
KSTS-TV Channel 48 and Damian Trujillo NBC11 News Reporter
and Comunidad del Valle Host served as Co-Masters of Ceremonies
for the evening event attended by business leaders, faculty,
staff, and students.
At the event, NHU Trustee Noel Montoya,
presented a challenge for local businesses and individuals
to Adopt-a-Student. Those who responded to the challenge
as full sponsors/ mentors include Super Mercado Mexico, Broker’s
Mortgage, Marilo Jackson, Celina Rodriguez, Alianza Metropolitan
News, Los Tigres del Norte, Hispanic Assoc. of Realtors and
Affiliates, TechBA, Fotografia Medina, and San Jose Men’s
Wear.
