Recent News
Follow our scholars education journeys, learn about new fundraisers, and board updates
New Board Member: Welcome Praveena!
We are excited to announce our newest board member, Praveena Somasundaram. In 2018, Praveena graduated from the Early College at Guilford in Greensboro, where she was features editor of the student newspaper, The Guilfordian, and earned a fellowship from the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting that allowed her to spend a summer reporting in India.
J Hatch Trio Music Fundraiser
We raised $940 this month (October) at a fund-raising party hosted by Beth Rietveld and Sam Stern at their Corvallis home. The party featured live music by the J Hatch Trio, with J Hatch on piano, Ray Brassfield on upright bass and Fred Berman on sax and clarinet. Hatch flew from Germany for the event and donated proceeds from the sale of his CD, "The Birmingham Sessions," to our scholarship fund.
Big Dreams on a Small Scale
Cheryl Hatch was interviewed by the Corvallis Gazette-Times in 2008 about the launch of her new nonprofit to support international women’s education.