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How to Continue Donating to TES
Published on July 9, 2024 by Sierra Jackson
Before the Open Collective Foundation officially shuts down, here is an update on TES and how to continue donating: The Endurance Scholarship...
New Milestones, Fundraising Goals, & Updated Mission ✨
Published on February 27, 2024 by Sierra Jackson
Sometimes it can feel like playing catch up when setting the most optimal goals and projections for the scholarship. Organizing a community initiative for the sole purpose of providing financial support to Chicagoland students of color can...
reflections + refractions 002: an overview of our year
Published on October 17, 2023 by Sierra Jackson
Moving through this year, we recalled the seed planted at the start of The Endurance Scholarship. Then, the goal was to support 2 Chicagoland students of color with $500 awards each. Birthed from the understanding that “eve...
reflections and refractions: an overview of our year.
Published on December 22, 2022 by Sierra Jackson
This past year we've been a bit quiet, but working in the background to ensure we have a strong foundation moving forward. Our very first year (FY 2020 - 21) saw immense growth in a short amount of time, then our leadershi...
TES: Brunch + Skate TOMORROW!
Published on October 7, 2022 by Sierra Jackson
We're excited to invite you all to our very first in-person event TOMORROW (10/8) at the Woodlawn Botanical Garden! We're celebrating 2 years of The Endurance Scholarship with a Brunch + Skate. Hope to see...
VIDEO: Meet Recipient Onyx Montes!
Published on April 11, 2022 by Sierra Jackson
We’re thrilled to share our very first profile piece featuring Cycle 1 Recipient, Onyx Montes! Watch below: https://youtu.be/0BTTkIPex58
FY21 Annual Report + Leadership Update
Published on October 18, 2021 by Sierra Jackson
Hello! We are happy to announce we have reached our 1 year mark! Since our launch, we’ve awarded $7K to 10 Chicagoland students of color across private elementary and higher education. The growth of The Endurance Scholarship would have been...
Cycle 2 Scholarships Are Awarded!
Published on July 3, 2021 by Jennifer Ortega
Last week we awarded our Cycle 2 scholarships! Due to your contributions (both this year and last), we were able to award four $1,000 higher educational and two $500 private elementary school scholarships,...
Scholarships Are Out!
Published on January 20, 2021 by Jennifer Ortega
Last week, we awarded four students $500 scholarships. We are currently accepting donations for our next cycle, which will open to applicants in the Spring. We are raising funds for four $1,000 higher educational or vocatio...
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