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Los Angeles, California
USA

(559) 549-3805

The Juan Garcia Farmworker Scholarship assists students of the Central Valley who are farmworkers or children of farmworkers and who demonstrate, by hard work and academic achievement, a desire to better their lives by pursuing higher education. 

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EVENTS

9th ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER
May
11
4:00 PM16:00

9th ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER

It’s our 9th ANNUAL FIESTA! You and your friends are invited to spend a fun afternoon outdoors with live music, craft cocktails, unique silent auction items, and delicious Mexican food for a meaningful cause. You’ll be supporting bright, hardworking farmworker Seniors from Reedley, Madera (all three schools!), and Orange Cove High Schools. It makes for a unique Silverlake experience on a festive day.

Complimentary admission. Food $10/plate.

3 to 6 pm
1921 Redcliff St.
Los Angeles, CA  90039
Private residence with plenty of street parking

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Sep
15
12:00 AM00:00

Deadline for Continuing Scholars Applications

Due to additional funding, the JGFS is expanding to provide continuing college students a scholarship in the amount of $1,500. You have been identified as a possible undergraduate student, and if you're still pursuing your first Bachelor's degree, we'd like to offer you the opportunity to apply for a JGFS Continuing Scholarship.

The JGFS scholarship committee is accepting applications between August 15 - September 15, 2023. After this time, we will review the scholarship applications and select five (5) scholarships that best meet the following criteria:

  • Be an undergraduate student at a community college or four-year university.

  • Have financial need.

  • Have a minimum of a 3.0 GPA.

  • Complete all of the questions below.

NOTE: The JGFS will not share any personal contact information or documentation submitted via this application with any other organizations. Any information submitted will be used for purposes of selecting recipients for this scholarship.

If you have any questions or concerns regarding the application, please address them to Jaime Olmos (jaime@jgfscholarship.org) and Natyeli Y. Bear (natyeli@jgfscholarship.org).

Fill out this brief form to apply:

http://bit.ly/JGFS-continue

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8th Annual L.A. Fiesta Fundraiser
May
6
4:00 PM16:00

8th Annual L.A. Fiesta Fundraiser

It’s our 8th ANNUAL FIESTA! You and your friends are invited to spend a fun afternoon outdoors with live music, craft cocktails, unique silent auction items, and delicious Mexican food for a meaningful cause. You’ll be supporting bright, hardworking farmworker Seniors from Reedley, Madera, and Orange Cove High Schools. It makes for a unique Silverlake experience on a festive day.

Complimentary admission. Food $10/plate.

4 to 7 pm
1921 Redcliff St.
Los Angeles, CA  90039
Private residence with plenty of street parking

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7TH ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER
May
7
4:00 PM16:00

7TH ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER

IT’S HAPPENING, it’s our 7th ANNUAL FIESTA! You and your friends are invited to spend a fun afternoon outdoors with live music, craft cocktails, unique silent auction items, and delicious street tacos for a meaningful cause. You’ll be supporting bright, hardworking farmworker Seniors from Reedley, Madera, and Orange Cove High Schools. It makes for a unique Silverlake experience on a festive day.

In 2021 we surpassed 225 scholarships awarded and $188,500 in total scholarships given! Please come join us at our most important fundraising event of the year.

Complimentary admission

Date is to be finalized in coming weeks!
4 to 7 pm
1921 Redcliff St.
Los Angeles, CA  90039
Private residence with plenty of street parking

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7th ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER - Postponed
May
2
4:00 PM16:00

7th ANNUAL L.A. FIESTA FUNDRAISER - Postponed

Due to Covid-19 the 2020 L.A. Fundraiser is postponed. We’ll see you when it’s safe to gather comfortably and festively.

It’s our 7th year fiesta! You and your friends are invited to spend a fun afternoon with live music, craft cocktails, unique silent auction items, and delicious street tacos for a meaningful cause. You’ll be supporting bright, hardworking farmworker Seniors from Reedley, Madera, and Orange Cove High Schools. It makes for a unique Silverlake experience on a festive day.

In 2018 we surpassed 178 scholarships awarded and $137,000 in total scholarships given! Please come join us at our most important fundraising event of the year.

Complimentary admission
May 2, 2019
4 to 7 pm
1921 Redcliff St.
Los Angeles, CA  90039
Private residence with plenty of street parking

Please RSVP to Maria at maria@jgfscholarship.org.

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