Transforming lives through education
UPAEP University Foundation
The UPAEP University Foundation is a non-profit organization that serves as a strategic and institutional representative of UPAEP University in the United States. Its purpose is to support the University’s mission by promoting access to education and advancing social and economic mobility through UPAEP’s educational model.
The Foundation focuses on cultivating relationships, engaging donors, and promoting philanthropic support directed to the UPAEP Administrative Fiscal Sponsorship Fund, a component fund of Communities Foundation of Oklahoma (CFO), a 501(c)(3) publicly supported charity (Federal Tax ID 73-1396320). CFO is the legal and fiscal administrator of the fund, which is aligned with the priorities and initiatives of UPAEP University. In this context, the Foundation plays an active role in guiding donor interest and advocacy toward initiatives that benefit the UPAEP community.
STUDENT-LED COMMUNITY PROJECTS
Yolchikawak
To develop strategies to reduce the gap in the transmission and reception of healthcare information in rural communities.
Recuérdame
Provide tools and resources to seniors’ caregivers.
Izel
To strengthen the cultural identity of young people in rural, semi-rural, urban, and indigenous communities in Mexico.
OUR IMPACT
Thanks to your generosity, our social inclusion programs empower students in vulnerable situations, creating lasting change in their lives, their families, and their communities.
Places of Origin of the Students in the Betting on the Future Program Across Mexico
153
Communities
228
Full scholarships
With nearly two decades of operation, UPAEP University's Betting on the Future program has empowered 186 students and their families across 112 communities in 8 Mexican states, benefiting 6,870 people and supporting the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
TESTIMONIES
María Julia Ballesteros
Alex López Sánchez
Yanet Guzmán Hernández
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