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VEBA

THE VALLEJO EDUCATION & BUSINESS ALLIANCE
“WHERE EVERY STUDENT IN VALLEJO HAS AN EQUAL CHANCE TO OBTAIN HIGHER EDUCATION”
PHOTO: DAVID TRAN
About

Mission

The Vallejo Education and Business Alliance Foundation, Inc. (VEBA) brings together community leaders from education, business, and public policy sectors to enhance communication and collaboration benefiting Vallejo residents. The Alliance is committed to expanding educational opportunities for Vallejo residents of all ages, fostering a family-friendly community, and promoting a healthy business climate throughout Solano County.

Values

VEBA envisions a city wherein the symbiotic relationship of business and education in the civic and economic welfare of the city is openly recognized, promoted, and supported. easy.

Member
Scholarships

BECOME AN 

ASSOCIATE

MEMBER

As an Associate Member of VEBA, you, your organization, and your community will benefit from participation in an organization committed to expanding educational opportunities for Vallejo residents of  all ages and fostering a family friendly community. VEBA provides opportunities for individuals, businesses and civic organizations to support Vallejo's youth and their education thorough VEBA's programs and scholarships. 

ASSOCIATE MEMBER LEVELS

General/Individual $50

Student $10

Senior Citizen (over 55) $15

Non-profit $100

Government/Elected $100

Small Business $150

Corporate $1,000

Benefits include naming rights for scholarships over $1000, listing on VEBA website, and recognition at events.

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SCHOLARSHIPS

Listed are scholarships that are available to students in the City of Vallejo, CA. Contact the company or organization for further information.

Vallejo Promise Scholarship
(Vallejo Education and Business Alliance)

The Vallejo Promise is a collaborative partnership to encourage and assist students from middle school through 12th grade to continue their education. Highlights of the program include a scholarship towards fees at community or four-year colleges for all students upon graduation from Vallejo public high schools. VEBA activities are focused on fundraising for these scholarships.

contact@vebavallejo.org 

 

Chinese American Association of Solano County (CAASC)

www.caasc.net

 

Shallenberger Family Memorial

(707)-642-1620

 

Pezzotti/ Gray/ Hanns

(707)-642-1620

 

Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC)

RMHC@applyists.com

(855)-670-4787

 

Playing With Purpose Award

www.playingwithpurpose.org

 

The Violet Richardson Award

eleanorgreig@gmail.com

(707)-255-8056

 

 

ASSIST-A-GRAD SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION, INC.

c/o Fairfield-Suisun Chamber of Commerce

Assist-A-Grad.org

 

Lewis Howard Latimer Scholarship

www.web.mit.edu/invent/iow/latimer.html

 

Italian Catholic Federation

www.icf.org

1-888-423-1924

 

College Scholarships

www.collegescholarships.org/scholarships/asian

 

Scholarships for Hispanics

www.scholarshipsforhispanics.com

 

Wendy’s Scholarship

www.wendysandcokescholarship.com

 

 

Prudential Spirit Award

www.spirit.prudential.com

 

St. Mary’s College Merit Scholarship

www.stmarys-ca.edu/admissions-aid/scholarships

 

Matt Garcia Scholarship

www.mattgarciadreamteam.org

 

Mexican - American Legal Defense Education Fund

www.maldef.org/leadership/scholarships

 

Tidings Scholarship

www.goodtidings.org

 

Horatio Alger Scholarship

www.horatioalger.org/scholarships

 

Coca-Cola Scholarship

www.coca-colascholars.org

 

Christermon Foundation

www.christermon.com

 

Sonoma State University

www.sonoma.edu/scholarships

 

California Association of Collectors

www.cacesf.org

 

Alpha Phi Alpha

www.alpha-phi-alpha.com

 

Profiles in Courage Essay

www.jfklibrary.org/Education/Profile-in-Courage-Essay-Contest

 

Scholarship For America
scholarshipamerica.org

Hispanic Scholarship Fund
www.hsf.net/scholarship

 

McKelvey Foundation

www.mckelveyfoundation.org

 

Violet Richardson Award

www.sivallejo.org

                         

                     

AXA Community & Achievement Scholarships

www.axaequitable.com

 

Elks National Foundation

www.elks.org/enf/scholar

                              

      

Percy Abram Jr. Scholarship 

(Information Still Needed)

 

Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund

www.apiasf.org/scholarships

 

Gates Millennium

www.gmsp.org

                    

                          

KP Latino Association/Chicana Latina Foundation

www.chicanalatina.org/scholarship

 

    

Comcast Leaders and Achievers Scholarship

www.corporate.comcast.com/news-information/news-feed/recognizing-the-best-and-brightest-nationwide

 

Coca Cola Scholars Program

www.coca-colascholarsfoundation.org/applicants

BOARD & EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

 
Executive Committee

Chair - Dr. Lisa May Norton

Touro University California

1st Vice Chair - William Spalding

Vallejo City Unified School District

Secretary - Cheri Summers

​​Vallejo City Unified School District

Treasurer - Franz Lozano

California State University Maritime Academy

Filipino American Chamber

At-Large Tom Bartee

District Director, Senator Bill Dodd

At-Large Hermie Sunga

Business Member-at-Large

Parliamentarian A. Marie Young

Solano Community College Board

 

Board of Directors

Jess Malgapo

Filipino American Chamber of Commerce


Leo Callejas
Solano Hispanic Chamber


Jerry Gonzales
Solano Hispanic Chamber


Shawna Gilroy
Vallejo Chamber of Commerce


Dr. Jim Scott
Touro University California


Lisa Neeley
Solano Community College ​


​Dr. Lori Schroeder

California State University Maritime Academy

 Dr. Kathleen McMahon

California State University Maritime Academy


Debbie Johnson

Sutter Solano

Marques Elliot

Sutter Solano


Carol A. Harris
Kaiser Permanente Napa-Solano​

Paul Adler

Valero Benicia Refinery


Rosemary Thurston
Solano Community College District Governing Board

 

A. Marie Young

Solano Community College District Governing Board

Elease Cheek

Solano County Board of Education


Carlos Flores
Vallejo City Unified District Board

Glen Amboy

Vallejo City Unified District Board

Pippin Dew
Vallejo City Council

Loretta Gaddies
Director Love the Skin You’re In


Dr. Melvinia King
Fighting Back Partnership


Jameelah Hanif
Watch Me Grow, INC.

Board an Executve Committee
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