MALDEF: Leadership Programs

MALDEF

Programs

Parent School Partnership (PSP) Program

Since 1989, MALDEF’s Parent School Partnership (PSP) Program has empowered parents and community leaders throughout the nation to become change agents in their communities. The PSP program provides them with the tools necessary to become effective advocates in improving their children’s educational attainment.

Civil Rights Education and Art Toward Empowerment (CREATE!)

HTA LIDER

Los Angeles Multicultural Education Collaborative

Scholarships

Law School Scholarship Program

The MALDEF Law School Scholarship Program awards scholarships every year to Latino law school students based upon three primary factors: demonstrated involvement in and commitment to serve the Latino community through the legal profession; academic and professional achievement; and financial need. Through its scholarship program, MALDEF seeks to increase the number of Latinos in the legal profession. NEW DEADLINE: MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 2009

General Scholarships

MALDEF

Programs

Parent School Partnership (PSP) Program

Civil Rights Education and Art Toward Empowerment (CREATE!)

HTA LIDER

Los Angeles Multicultural Education Collaborative

Scholarships

Law School Scholarship Program

General Scholarships

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