Los Angeles (July 30, 2019) – The Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF), the nation’s largest nonprofit organization supporting Hispanic American higher education, in partnership with National Presenting Sponsor, Wells Fargo & Company; Supporting Sponsors, Bank of America Corporation, Coca-Cola Foundation, and Delta Air Lines Foundation; and Friend of HSF Sponsors, Altria Group, Inc., Anheuser-Busch Cos. Inc. and Distributors, Macy’s Corporate Services Inc., and Toyota Motor Sales USA; is hosting the 2019 National Leadership Conference (NLC), to take place in Los Angeles, California, August 1-4.

NLC is an annual conference that provides an inside track to academic and professional excellence, to the best and brightest HSF Scholars, through a combination of mentoring, professional insights, and career guidance. Each summer, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund identifies and invites 100 rising college sophomores from a highly competitive pool of current HSF Scholars who are attending colleges across the nation. Attendees are given the opportunity to interact with some of the leading Hispanic professionals in the country, who share their wisdom on how they achieved excellence in their respective fields.

"The National Leadership Conference is a unique opportunity for HSF Scholars to be  learn about what it takes to be successful—throughout college and beyond—and to receive this guidance directly from top professionals, from around the US," said Fidel A. Vargas, President & CEO, of the Hispanic Scholarship Fund. “We feel certain that we’ll be seeing these young leaders at the very top of their fields, making remarkable contributions to the future of our nation, and the world.”
For more information about NLC or HSF, please visit HSF.net.

About the Hispanic Scholarship Fund
Founded in 1975, the Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF) empowers Latino students and their parents with knowledge and resources needed to successfully complete a higher education, and provides scholarships and support services to as many exceptional Hispanic American students as possible. As the nation’s largest nonprofit organization supporting Hispanic American higher education, HSF has awarded over $588 million in scholarships, to date. For more information about the Hispanic Scholarship Fund, please visit HSF.net.