VAMOS Celebrates 30th Annual Scholarship Banquet in McAllen
· Texas Border Business
VAMOS, the Valley Alliance of Mentors for Opportunities and Scholarships, celebrated its 30th annual scholarship banquet in McAllen, recognizing the achievements of 2026 scholarship recipients from the Rio Grande Valley. The event highlighted the organization's commitment to education and support for students, with speakers including Dr. Annabelle Palomo and Elizabeth Diaz Gonzalez, a VAMOS alumna. Gonzalez shared her inspiring journey, emphasizing the transformative power of education. VAMOS has awarded over $26 million in scholarships since its founding in 1996, including $1 million in renewable scholarships to this year's recipients, showcasing the impact of community support on students' futures.
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