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The Significance of Colorado Gives Day

The Significance of Colorado Gives Day

DSF thanks Denver for supporting students on Colorado Gives Day, helping first-gen scholars like Dehrian Ramirez achieve ...
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DSF Staff Highlight: Stephanie López, MSW

DSF Staff Highlight: Stephanie López, MSW

Prosperity Denver Fund Boosts College Student Success

Prosperity Denver Fund Boosts College Student Success

Supporting Students: DSF and COSI Partnership

Supporting Students: DSF and COSI Partnership

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DSF Alumna Volunteer Sees Importance in Developing Leaders

DSF Alumna Volunteer Sees Importance in Developing Leaders

DSF Alumna Cristina Chacon knows what it means to be at the head of a group. A 2007 graduate of Abraham Lincoln High School and 2011 ...
Volunteer Helps Students Reach their A-Game

Volunteer Helps Students Reach their A-Game

Sue Zoby is passionate about pushing students to perform at their best. A former track and field and cross country coach, Sue has hung ...
Volunteer Does it All for Students in the Future Center

Volunteer Does it All for Students in the Future Center

After a successful career in the oil and gas industry, Majorie (Marge) Kercher now focuses her attention on giving back to the ...
DSF Annual Gala 2019 to feature Geoffrey Canada

DSF Annual Gala 2019 to feature Geoffrey Canada

Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) is excited to announce that Geoffrey Canada, founder of Harlem Children’s Zone (HCZ), will ...
DCSC Progresses Toward Reimbursement Fund Launch

DCSC Progresses Toward Reimbursement Fund Launch

As Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF) continues to celebrate the opportunity to serve more Denver students on their journeys to and ...
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This Black History Month, we honor and celebrate the legacy, resilience, and brilliance of our Black communities—past, present, and future. 🖤✨

At Denver Scholarship Foundation (DSF), we are proud to serve students at the DSF Future Center at Manual High School, a school deeply rooted in Denver’s Black history and known as one of the first to educate women and Black students. Manual students continue to carry that legacy forward as they pursue their educational dreams and build pathways to opportunity.

Join us as we honor our Black community, students, families, educators at Manual, DSF College Advisors, and across all of DPS—this month and always. 

Images courtesy of Friends of Manual and the Denver Public Library Western History Collection (McCloud, WH1128-2018-985

@manual.thunderbolts
There’s only one Roadrunner in town worthy of a celebration like this 🎉

Wishing Rowdy, @msudenver’s mascot and close friend of DSF’s mascot Future, a year full of energy and good company. 🧡

All year long, Rowdy lights up crowds and brings students, alumni, and staff together, and DSF was honored to celebrate him alongside so many familiar faces! 💙🎓

@msudenveralumni 
@adamsstateuniv 
@uccsclyde 
@switchbacksfc 
@cmesaurowdy 
@milomascotcud 
@cudenvermilo 
@ccdedu
Missed the DSF Scholar Summit RSVP deadline? You’re in luck 🎉

The deadline has been extended until Friday, February 27! Join us Friday, March 6, 2026 on the Auraria Campus in Denver for an exclusive event for DSF Scholars and Alumni, no matter where you go to school.

📬 Check your email for details!
DSF’s 11th Annual Scholar Summit is coming up on March 6, and the deadline to RSVP is February 20! ⌛ Be sure to check your email and confirm your attendance by this Friday. We’re excited to welcome you to a full day of impactful sessions led by local leaders and facilitators. We hope to see you there! 🎉
Say hello to the DSF Campus Advisor at Northeast Early College, Yesenia, and DSF's TRIO Talent Search Assistant Director, Ivan. This awesome team is here to support students attending Northeast Early College through every step of their college journey and beyond. Whether you need help with FAFSA, picking classes, navigating your future career, or just figuring things out, they've got your back. 😀📚
Comunidad de Denver ya sea que necesites ayuda para enviar tu FAFSA o CASFA, corregir un error en tu solicitud o recibir apoyo mientras completas tu solicitud de la Beca DSF, ¡DSF está aquí para apoyarte! 💡

Registrarse para acompáñanos a nuestro próximo Taller de Ayuda Financiera, donde el personal de DSF estará disponible para guiarte con cualquier apoyo que necesites. No necesitas ser parte de DSF para asistir; todas las personas son bienvenidas. Se invita a madres, padres y tutores a acompañar. También tendremos una presentación sobre ayuda financiera para quienes quieran aprender más sobre las solicitudes o hacer preguntas.

📍 800 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80204 | Confluence Building
⏰ 18 de febrero, de 4–7 p.m.
✅ Visita el enlace en nuestra biografía para registrarte
Denver community, whether you need help submitting your FAFSA or CASFA, resolving an error on your application, or want guidance while completing your DSF Scholarship application, DSF is here to help! 💡

RSVP for our upcoming Financial Aid Workshop,  DSF staff will be available to guide you through whatever support you need. You do not need to be a DSF Scholar to attend; everyone is welcome! Parents and guardians are encouraged to join. We’ll also be hosting a financial aid presentation for anyone who wants to learn more about the applications or ask questions.

📍800 Curtis St, Denver, CO 80204 | Confluence Building
⏰ February 18, from 4–7 PM
✅ Visit the link in our bio to RSVP