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Casey Lozar Recognized As One of 40 Leading Native Leaders Under 40
October 28, 2010
Casey Lozar, an enrolled member of the Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes and Director of Corporate and Tribal Development for the Denver, Colo.-based American Indian College Fund, was honored as one of the National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development’s recipients of the 2010 Native American 40 Under 40 Award. Casey was recognized as part of the 35th Annual Indian Progress in Business Awards Event on Thursday, Oct. 21 at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Albuquerque, N.M.

American Indian College Fund Meets All 20 BBB Standards for Charity Accountability
October 22, 2010
The American Indian College Fund has been informed that it has met all 20 of the Better Business Bureau’s Standards for Charity Accountability in its recent review.

2010 Flame of Hope Gala Raises $385,000 for Student Scholarships
October 19, 2010
For 15 years, the American Indian College Fund’s Flame of Hope Gala has been vital to raising money for scholarships and tribal college support. This year the event, held at the Seawell Grand Ballroom at the Denver Center of the Performing Arts in Denver on Thursday, Oct. 14, raised $385,000.

Hilton Worldwide Re-Establishes Scholarship Program
October 19, 2010
The American Indian College Fund received a generous grant from Hilton Worldwide, a renowned global leader in the hotel and hospitality industry, to re-establish the Hilton Worldwide Tribal College Hospitality Scholarship Program for the 2010-11 academic year.

American Indian College Fund Names Embrey Family Foundation Women’s Leadership Project Scholars
October 6, 2010
The Dallas, Texas-based Embrey Family Foundation has awarded the American Indian College Fund a $1 million grant over a four-year period for a Native women's leadership program.

Newmont Mining Corporation Continues Scholarship Program with $10,000 Grant
September 28, 2010
The Denver, Colorado-based Newmont Mining Corporation granted $10,000 to the American Indian College Fund to continue the Newmont Mining Corporation Tribal Scholars Program for the 2010-11 academic year.

San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians Provides Multi-Purpose Gift of $120,000
September 21, 2010
The American Indian College Fund received a $120,000 grant from the Highland, California-based San Manuel Band of Serrano Mission Indians.

The Women’s Self Worth Foundation Pledges $250,000 for Women’s Scholarships
September 13, 2010
The Women’s Self Worth Foundation has pledged $250,000 to the American Indian College Fund over the period of four years for 14 scholarships to benefit American Indian women attending college.

Travelers Foundation Grants $35,000 to American Indian College Fund
September 1, 2010
The American Indian College Fund was awarded a $35,000 grant by the Travelers Foundation, the charitable arm of The Travelers Companies Inc.

Coca-Cola Foundation Grants $250,000 to Support First Generation Scholars
August 30, 2010
The Coca-Cola Foundation is continuing its support of first generation Native American scholars through a generous donation of $250,000 to the American Indian College Fund.

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