Collaboration Increases Support and Partnership Between ACSF, Rodel and ASU West
January 6, 2009 - Phoenix, AZ
Arizona College Scholarship Foundation (ACSF) Scholars and Rodel Scholars participated in ACSF’s Annual Leadership Symposium at ASU West on Tuesday, January 6. The event was sponsored by State Farm. The ACSF Leadership Symposium provides insight on the latest trends related to Arizona’s economic forecast, business and industry while providing scholars with hands-on workshops that build essential skills such as resume writing, interviewing strategies and creating career opportunities. This event, in conjunction with the ongoing coaching and mentoring, enhances ACSF Scholars’ chances for success with degree completion and workplace preparation. Each year the event is attended by some of Arizona’s most influential leaders who come to share their knowledge to inspire Arizona’s future leaders.
“The Annual Leadership Symposium is one of the program elements that make our scholarship so unique and contributes to our outstanding retention rate,” said ACSF CEO Lisa Budinger. “We appreciate the continued support of Rodel, ASU West and State Farm and are pleased the Rodel Scholars are joining us for this important event. “
Arizona College Scholarship Foundation provides scholarships and mentoring to high potential/low income graduates of Arizona high schools. The ACSF mission is to increase the number of baccalaureate degree holders in Arizona. For more information on the Foundation’s mission and programs, contact ACSF at 602-636-1850 or visit www.azcsf.org.