Kaysha Duncan
Kaysha Duncan University of California, Santa Cruz Battle Family High Hopes Scholarship Kaysha will be graduating from AMPS and is a first generation college student. At BHS, Kaysha wrote an opinion...
View ArticleAriadna Cruz
Ariadna Cruz University of Southern California Marion Marshall High Hopes Scholarship Ariadna will be graduating from the Academic Choice (AC) pro- gram and will be the first person in her family to...
View ArticleMaria Sophia Castillo Hernandez
Maria Sophia Castillo Hernandez Wellesley College Ask.com High Hopes Scholarship Maria Sophia will be graduating from the IB Program at BHS and was involved in the AVID college prep program. She has...
View ArticleNia Byrd
Nia Byrd Bowdoin College Brennan-McKown High Hopes Scholarship Nia will be graduating from the IB program at BHS. She has a passion for music and plays guitar, ukulele, and played clarinet for the BHS...
View ArticleHarlan Brawer
Harlan Brawer University of California, Los Angeles Class of 1951/BCF High Hopes Scholarship Harlan will be graduating from the Berkeley High Independent Studies program. His interest in molecular...
View ArticleTy’Jah Banks
Ty'Jah Banks University of California, Merced Berkeley Community Fund High Hopes Scholarship Tyjah is graduating from the International Baccalaureate (IB) program at BHS. She participated in the AVID...
View ArticleBrandon Bailey
Brandon Bailey Sacramento State University Berkeley Community Fund High Hopes Scholarship Brandon will be graduating from the Academy of Medicine and Public Service program (AMPS) at BHS. He has...
View ArticleGuadalupe Acevedo
Guadalupe Acevedo University of California, Santa Cruz Battle Family High Hopes Scholarship Guadalupe will be graduating from the Academic Choice program (AC) at Berkeley High School (BHS) and is...
View ArticleEmily Yu
Emily Yu San Diego State University Sippel-Farb Family High Hopes Scholarship Emily loves keeping herself busy, being outdoors, playing badminton, traveling and has recently been interested in...
View ArticleArturo Verdin
Arturo Verdin Shanks Family High Hopes Scholarship A family member’s struggle ignited Arturo’s passion for computer engineering. He joined the Robotics Club on campus which helped him learn basic...
View ArticleRebeca Torres Avila
Rebeca Torres-Avila University of California, Santa Cruz Marston-Luevano High Hopes Scholarship Rebeca has a strong passion for helping others, and wishes to pursue a career in medicine or political...
View ArticleSupporting Our Dreamers
As we awaited the Trump Administration's announcement on the fate of DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals), we thought about every student in our program, and the hundreds of thousands of...
View ArticleA Great Time for Stock Donations
With the stock market at an all-time high, BCF donors have increasingly been choosing to magnify the impact of their giving by donating appreciated stock in lieu of cash. Here’s how a stock donation...
View ArticleIt’s National Mentoring Month!
January is National Mentoring Month (NMM)! The campaign was launched in 2002 by the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and MENTOR: The National Mentoring Partnership to promote and celebrate...
View ArticleBCF Partners with Whole Foods Nickles for Non-profits
  The Berkeley Community Fund is proud to be partnering with Whole Foods in Berkeley, as a Nickels for Non-Profits recipient for the first two months of 2018. Right now, through February 28th,...
View ArticleAttend a Mentor Informational
Berkeley Community Fund is currently seeking college-educated professionals who would like to mentor and be part of a community-based network of personal support, information, and resources for our...
View Article2018 Interview Day Agenda
Saturday, May 5, 2018 UC Berkeley Career Center 2440 Bancroft Way, Berkeley (MAP) 9:00 AM to approximately 2:00 PM (includes breakfast, lunch and wrap-up) Please proceed to the 3rd Floor of the Career...
View Article2018 High Hopes Scholarship Program Interview Process
For students invited to participate in the interview process for the 2018 High Hopes Scholarship Program (Berkeley Community Fund and Berkeley Rotary scholarships), details are as follows. 1. On April...
View ArticleYou’re invited to the 2018 High Hopes Scholarship Awards Ceremony
BERKELEY, CA – The Berkeley Community Fund (BCF) is excited to announce the award of $400,000 in scholarships to 25 Berkeley High School students. The group will become part of our High Hopes...
View ArticlePress Release – Susan Muscarella to be Recognized as “Berkeley’s Most Useful...
For Immediate Release BCF Contact: Colleen Sparks / 510.486.8413 / colleen@berkfund.org CJC Contact: Paul S. Fingerote?/ 510.845.5373 / paul@cjc.edu     THE BERKELEY COMMUNITY FUND TO...
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