July 17, 2024, LOS ANGELES – HSF is delighted to announce the extension of its longstanding partnership with The Walt Disney Company. This renewed collaboration will continue to support key HSF initiatives, including HSF Technology programs, Scholarships, the Media & Entertainment Summit, and comprehensive Support Services. Since 1998, The Walt Disney Company has been a dedicated partner of HSF, significantly contributing to the advancement of educational opportunities and career development for students.

“Renewing our partnership with The Walt Disney Company is a momentous achievement for HSF and a reflection of their unwavering commitment to our mission,” said Fidel Vargas, President & CEO, HSF. “Since 1998, The Walt Disney Company has been an invaluable ally, helping us expand our programs and deepen our impact. Their continued support is vital for providing the resources and opportunities that empower students to excel academically and professionally.”

HSF is enthusiastic about this partnership with the Walt Disney Company and the positive impact it will continue to have on students, helping them achieve their educational goals and prepare for successful careers.

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About HSF

Founded in 1975, HSF empowers students and parents with the knowledge and resources to successfully complete a higher education, while providing support services and scholarships to as many exceptional students, Scholars, and Alumni as possible. HSF strives to make college education a top priority for every family across the nation, mobilizing communities to proactively advance that goal—each individual, over a lifetime, in every way they can. HSF also seeks to give its Scholars all the tools they need to do well in their course work, graduate, enter, and excel in a profession, help lead our nation going forward, and mentor the generations to come. As one of the nation’s leading nonprofit organizations, HSF has awarded over $756 million in scholarships and provides a broad range of programs and support services for students, parents, HSF Scholars, and HSF Alumni. For more information about HSF, please visit HSF.net. 

About The Walt Disney Company

The Walt Disney Company is a global leader in entertainment and media, known for its commitment to storytelling, innovation, and community engagement. Through various initiatives, Disney supports education, creativity, and social responsibility. The company’s partnership with HSF highlights its dedication to empowering future generations and fostering a more inclusive and equitable society.