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Last month, we honored the achievements of some of

Last month, we honored the achievements of some of today’s most outstanding leaders in Canada during our 5th Annual Excellence Gala in Toronto. We’d like to extend our congratulations to the six 2023 International Horatio Alger Award recipients: @amar.doman, Peter Gilgan (@mattamyhomes), Monique F. Leroux (@desjardinscoop), Anthony von Mandl (The Mark Anthony Group of Companies), @vancityreynolds, and @mrjimtreliving. We are inspired by your hard work and unwavering dedication to empowering the next generation of students.

Congratulations to you all. #HoratioAlgerAward

In honor of #VeteransDay this past weekend, we ext

In honor of #VeteransDay this past weekend, we extend our deepest gratitude to the #HoratioAlgerMembers, #HoratioAlgerAlumni and every veteran across the nation who have proudly served our country. We will never forget your sacrifice and bravery. Thank you for your unwavering patriotism and years of service dedicated to defending the American Dream.

Today, we shine the spotlight on the remarkable jo

Today, we shine the spotlight on the remarkable journey of our Scholar, Vanesa Lozano. She recently graduated from @iubloomington , becoming a first-generation college graduate. Her dream of becoming a recreational therapist is within reach, thanks to her unwavering determination and passion. Join us in congratulating Vanesa and officially welcoming her into our Alumni network!

It’s #NationalHBCU week and Louisiana Scholar Jo

It’s #NationalHBCU week and Louisiana Scholar Jonathan Allen shared the moment he learned he was a #HoratioAlgerScholar earning a scholarship to @grambling1901, one of six HBCUs in the state.

A Horatio Alger Scholarship goes beyond financial assistance, and Jonathan spoke about the impact it’s had on his life.

Do you remember the moment you became a Scholar? Tell us about it below!

For the seventh consecutive year, the Horatio Alge

For the seventh consecutive year, the Horatio Alger Association has earned a four-star rating from @CharityNav. The Association earned the highest possible rating from the largest independent evaluator of U.S. based charities for demonstrating strong financial health and commitment to accountability and transparency.

2023 #HoratioAlgerMember Y. Michele Kang shared ad

2023 #HoratioAlgerMember Y. Michele Kang shared advice on how to be a successful problem solver and the importance of applying what you learn to real-life situations during the 2023 #HoratioAlgerAwards. Listen to this quick video to hear Ms. Kang’s thoughts on creating value by solving problems outside of a textbook.