September 15, 2015
Vamos! Scholarship 1st Annual Fundraiser
Raised $2,300. Event: fund-raised by running in the Twin Cities Marathon.
September 15, 2015
Wayfarer, there is no path
Wayfarer, the only way Is your footprints and no other.
-Antonio Machado
June 1, 2016
2015 Scholarship Awards Night
$500 scholarships were awarded to 4 students
June 1, 2016
September 15, 2016
Vamos! Scholarship 2nd Annual Fundraiser
Raised $5,000. Event: Multicultural Dinner in Carver, MN
September 15, 2016
June 1, 2017
2016 Scholarship Awards Night
$5,000 were given as scholarships to ten students. Each scholarship was worth $500.
June 1, 2017
October 15, 2017
Vamos! Scholarship 3rd Annual Fundraiser
Raised $5,000. Event: Pancake Breakfast in Carver, MN
October 15, 2017
June 1, 2018
2017 Scholarship Awards Night
$5,000 were given as scholarships to 5 students. Each scholarship was worth $1,000.
June 1, 2018
November 15, 2018
Vamos! Scholarship 4th Annual Fundraiser
Raised $5,000. Event: Fair Trade Global Market in Excelsior, MN
November 15, 2018
December 13, 2018
Kick-starter Grant from the Chaska Rotary Club
Rotarian Char Weber and former Chaska Rotary President helped us obtain this grant of $5,000 to help us raise awareness of the Vamos! Scholarship program in the community.
December 13, 2018
January 1, 2019
New Website is launched
Focus: sustainability, engagement and growth.
January 1, 2019
May 15, 2019
Service Project with Chaska Rotary Club during Taste of Chaska Event.
Thank you Char W. for your support and leadership.
May 15, 2019
August 29, 2019
2020 Vamos! Scholarship Fundraiser coming!
5th Annual Fundraiser. Goal is $10,000 by Nov, 16 2019 4:00 p.m. Fundraising via GoFundme campaign (gofundme.com/Vamos2020). Dollar Matching Challenge opportunity of up to $3,000 by a generous donor.
August 29, 2019
November 16, 2019
Fair Trade Sale Fundraising Event @ Mt Calvary Lutheran Church in Excelsior, MN. Big Drawing event during this event.
Presenting former scholarship recipients invited to share their journey and how these opportunities helps them with their educational goals and dreams.
November 16, 2019
November 18, 2019
2020 Vamos! Fundraising update
Raised $6,307 via Gofundme, Fair Trade Global Market at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church, and 1st Annual Silent Auction! Thank you. Event Link: https://vamosmn.jllbmedia.com/vamos2020
November 18, 2019
January 1, 2020
2020 Scholarships Announced
Vamos! Scholarship will give five (5) scholarships worth $1,500 each totaling $7,500. These will be given to students from Chaska High School, in Carver County.
January 1, 2020
June 3, 2020
2020 Scholarship Awards @ Chaska HS ($1,500 each scholarship)
Congratulations to our recipients:
– Christopher Campos
– Judea Montoya
-Alejandro Perez Soberanes
– Michelle Rosas
– Ella White
June 3, 2020
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