Celebrating a Decade of Empowering Immigrant Students: True Potential’s 10-Year Celebration and Fundraiser

True Potential recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary with a successful fundraising event that raised an impressive $38,856.

The funds will be used to provide financial assistance to over 48 students attending Nebraska and Iowa Community Colleges, as well as Nebraska State Colleges. Through the generous contributions of donors, True Potential is committed to helping young immigrants achieve their True Potential through quality, affordable education.

Since its inception in 2013, True Potential, has been able to make a significant impact on the lives of immigrant students in Nebraska and Iowa, thanks to the generosity of local individuals and organizations. Over the past ten years, the organization has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships to over 200 immigrants. True Potential’s success is a result of its strong partnerships with community colleges, grant organizations, and supporters who share its vision.

By working closely with community colleges throughout Nebraska and Iowa, the organization ensures that its resources reach a wide range of students. Grants from esteemed institutions such as the Omaha Community Foundation, the Mexican Consulate in Omaha, and the Jesusita y Santos Baros Courage and Fortitude Fund along with business sponsorships from Professional Associates and Castro Reality have played a vital role in sustaining and expanding True Potential’s scholarship program.

The scholarships provided by True Potential have been instrumental in enabling students to pursue their educational goals and build a brighter future for themselves and their communities. Looking ahead, True Potential remains dedicated to its mission and will continue to provide scholarships to deserving students, making the dream of a quality education a reality for more young immigrants in Nebraska and Iowa.