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2012 Community Grants Applications

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HEEF Awards

2006 Harvard Honoring
Nations "High Honors"
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2007 Philanthropic
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HEEF Ordinace #54
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"Planting the Seeds...For Our Childrens' Future"

HEEF Accepting Nominations for Members


HEEF Member Dr. Matthew Sakiestewa Gilbert

The Hopi Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) is accepting nominations for individuals to serve on the HEEF Board. Sahmie Wytewa, HEEF Nomination Committee Chairperson stated “We are looking for nominees who are dynamic and willing to act as ambassadors of the HEEF, actively participate on a Committees and contribute to the HEEF by sharing their time and resources.”

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HEEF Announcement
2012 Community Grant Program
Request For Proposals (RFP)

The Hopi Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) is accepting proposals for funding  from programs, which provide activities that support the goals of the HEEF.  A total of $16,000.00 is available.  Applications will be competitively reviewed with the most promising proposal(s) selected for funding.   Complete proposals must be received by 5:00 p.m. MST or postmarked by Friday, May 4, 2012. 

Two grant writing workshops will be held to assist interested programs in learning more about the HEEF Community Grant program and how to develop a proposal.  These workshops will be held on Tuesday, April 3 at 10:00 a.m. and Wednesday, April 11 at 2:00 p.m. at the HEEF office in Kykotsmovi Village.   Please contact the HEEF to confirm your participation.
Grant applications can be downloaded at HERE or requested by calling 928-734-2275.




“HEEF to Host Annual Art Sale to Benefit Hopi Students”

On Saturday, March 3rd and Sunday, March 4th, 2012 the Hopi Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) will host their annual art sale in Phoenix at the Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona (2214 N. Central Ave, directly across from the Heard Museum. Serving as the HEEF's signature event for the past 9 years, funds raised from the art sale go towards the support of Hopi students in the form of grants and scholarships as well as supporting Hopi educational programs.

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VIEW ARTWORK HERE

2012 HEEF Art Sale Raffle Winners List!!!

2012 HEEF Artwork Still Available - 10% OFF

2011 HEEF Alumni Challenge – Unseat the Lumberjacks!


The Hopi Education Endowment Fund announces its 8th annual Alumni Challenge. The Alumni Challenge is a fundraising campaign that pits alumni of the three Arizona state universities and a group of “other” colleges/universities in a competition to see which group can raise the most funds over a 4-week period.  The campaign kicked off on October 15th and will run through November 18th

Read More & Download Donation Form Here

 


Are you a college student?
Contemplating your return to school?
A high school junior or senior interested in college?
A parent of a college age student?
Do you need assistance with financial aid forms?
Admission applications?

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Scholarship Announcement

The HEEF is pleased to announce 2 scholarships available to Hopi students!

• APS Hopi Scholars Program and
• The Jean Charley-Call Nursing Scholarship

Read more about the Scholarships and download application forms by Clicking Here >>>
Gift to HEEF: Hopi Jr/Sr High School National Junior Honor Society
By Stan Bindell

POLACCA, ARIZ.---The Hopi Jr/Sr High School National Junior Honor Society finished the school year by donating $500 to the Hopi Education Endowment Fund.

HEEF helps Hopi students with scholarships and other educational expenses.

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HEEF Accepting Nominations for Members

The Hopi Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) is accepting nominations for members to the Board known as Members. Dr. Cedric Kavena, HEEF Nomination Committee Chairperson stated "We are looking for nominees who are dynamic and willing to act as ambassadors of the HEEF, actively participate on a Committees and contribute to the HEEF by sharing their time and resources."

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HEEF NC Chair Dr. Cedric Kavena
2011 2nd Quarter HEEF Newsletter

In this Issue:
A First Step…Imagination, Opportunity, Change - Jose Acevedo
Gift to HEEF: Hopi Jr/Sr High School National Junior Honor Society
HTGSP Fall 2010 & Spring 2011 Graduates
Jean Charley-Call Nursing Scholarship
Message from HEEF Esecutive Director

Read Full Stories Here
 
2011 1st Quarter Newsletter

In this Issue:
Anna Masayesva: Grandfather’s Knowledge, Mother’s Advice, Land Steward
Stewart Koyiyumptewa: Author, Cultural Keeper, Advocate for Education
“HEEF to Host Art Sale to Benefit Hopi Students”
2010 HEEF Donors
Message from HEEF President
And More...

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"HEEF Art Sale - Supporting Hopi Students"

Join the HEEF for a 2-Day SALE during the Heard Indian Market. Offering exceptional Hopi & Native American art from emerging & established artists.

Pottery · Baskets · Jewelry · Paintings Sculptures Katsina Dolls · Textiles Prints · And More...

SATURDAY: March 5, 2011 - 9 am - 5 pm
SUNDAY: March 6, 2011 - 9 am - 4 pm
Inter-Tribal Council of Arizona
2214 North Central Avenue
Phoenix , AZ

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SEE "2011 HEEF Art Sale Raffle Winners" HERE
Sponsored by:
Husk Partners · Walker & Armstrong, LLP · Central Arizona Project Arizona Public Service · Peabody · Osborn Maledon Hufford,Horstman,Mongini, Parnell & Tucker P.C. · KUYI 88.1

Honor · Celebrate · Imagine · Realize
HEEF at 10 Years
Thursday, November 4th, 2010

The Hopi Education Endowment Fund would like you to join us in celebrating our 10th Anniversary, "Honor, Celebrate, Realize, Imagine - HEEF at 10 Years".

Taking place at the Museum of Northern Arizona, the evening event will take a look at the first decade of the HEEF as, "We HONOR our past, CELEBRATE our achievements, IMAGINE our future and REALIZE our potential".

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Working Together for Hopi Education

It is our pleasure to introduce you to a unique publication, "Working Together for Education," a collaborative project of the Hopi Education Endowment Fund (HEEF) and the Hopi Tribe Grants & Scholarship Program (HTGSP).

"Working Together for Education" will take you through the process of how funding for education is raised, invested, distributed to Hopi education programs, and finally awarded in the form of grants and scholarships and direct program services to Hopi students as they embark on their educational journey. You will also be treated to inspiring stories as shared by several of our outstanding students.

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