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The three pillars of HALO are housing, healing and education. The kids who come to us are hungry for more than just food. That’s why HALO works to provide our kids with the education they deserve to put them on a path to a positive future. HALO youth Tiana and Marjai are perfect examples of this.4 years ago, Tiana became …
HALO serves 1,423 youth in 7 different countries. In our Ashirvad home in India, 12 of our kids are college bound. Each of them are dreamers, with ambition and hope for what the future has to offer. We kicked off Dream Week as a way to tell you about our students’ dreams.Sandyha is working hard at a degree in Engineering. …
Congratulations Chesney & Ronnae! HALO is happy to announce that two of its youth received the 2016 Kansas City Securities Association Scholarship. Chesney and Ronnae are among 10 scholarships recipients who were chosen from more than 50 applicants. The scholarship aims to fund graduating students in the greater Kansas City area who will be attending an accredited college, university or trade school and …
We decided to highlight our Uganda Scholarship candidates for this months’ update. This month, HALO was able, with the help of some very generous donors, to award 6 students a scholarship to continue their education. In Uganda, 80% of youth, aged 15-30, are unemployed. By providing scholarships to hardworking youth, we are bringing them one step closer to defeating that statistic! Our …
Tiana Key is an A+ scholar at MCC-Longview and was invited to meet Governor Jay Nixon to talk about college affordability. She will graduate in May and then transfer to University of Central Missouri in Warrensburg. She is seeking a degree in hospitality management and would like to move to Europe to manage a hotel after she has graduated. The HALO Family is very proud …
HALO Teen Awarded Moroccanoil® Cosmetology Scholarship Formerly Homeless, Future is Now Bright for Kansas City Teen KANSAS CITY, MO. – It feels like the holiday season at The HALO Foundation, a Kansas City non-profit committed to empowering youth in the greatest need. Local HALO youth Jasmine received a full-ride scholarship of up to $20,000 to the cosmetology school of …
Limited financial resources is one of the biggest reasons Kansas City students are unable to attend college. Kansas City Security Association’s Education Fund is making it possible for 12 Kansas City youth to attend college this fall, two of which are HALO youth. Oscar and Tiana were chosen out of 48 applicants to each receive $18,000 scholarships for college. Both …
