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Alsame Members and Partners, 2020 has been a challenging year for many reasons and the ways that we’ve had to adjust personally and professionally have been unprecedented and sometimes daunting … Continue reading

Alsame or Advocates for Latino Student Advancement in Michigan Education stands in solidarity with the fight against systemic racism, white supremacy, and the historic oppression of the Black community. Black … Continue reading Alsame Statement on George Floyd’s Killing and Aftermath

Greeting from the Alsame Team, We understand that these are challenging times for us all but given our missions, we are especially concerned with the needs that Latinx students in … Continue reading Alsame to Host Virtual Event for Latinx Students

Governor Whitmer recently issued an executive order that more than 1.5 million Michigan students will not return to K-12 school buildings the rest of the academic year due to the … Continue reading Alsame Scholarship Deadline Updated to June 1st Due to Covid-19

March 17, 2020 Alsame Members and Partners,    After careful consideration, the Alsame leadership team has decided to cancel the 2020 Alsame Latino Youth Conference scheduled for May 5th to … Continue reading ALSAME CONFERENCE COVID-19 UPDATE:

The Alsame Executive Board is excited to announce that Grand Valley State University (GVSU) will host the 2020 Alsame Latino Youth Conference in Allendale, Michigan on May 5, 2020. This … Continue reading GVSU to Host Alsame’s 2020 Latino Youth Conference

Alsame members held the annual Alsame summer retreat at the University of Detroit Mercy on June 14th. During the meeting, members nominated and voted-in the new and returning board members … Continue reading Alsame Leadership Team Ready to Take on New Challenges

We are happy to report that the 2019 Alsame Latino Youth Conference was was a huge success! We would like to thank Grand Valley State University for hosting nearly 540 … Continue reading 2019 Alsame Latino Youth Conference is in the Books!

The Alsame Latino Youth Conference is on Friday, May 3, 2019 at Grand Valley State University and we could not be more excited! This will be GVSU’s first time hosting … Continue reading Alsame Latino Youth Conference is Coming Up!

Alsame is an organization committed to making higher education a reality for Latino/a students in Michigan. Through our state-wide conference, we seek to motivate students through interactive workshops, keynote speakers, … Continue reading Alsame Conference Volunteers Needed!

The 2019 Alsame Conference is scheduled for May 3, 2019 at Grand Valley State University and the Alsame leadership team is proud to announce that the theme is “Build, Innovate … Continue reading The 2019 Alsame Conference Proposals Now Being Accepted

Alsame’s Florensio Hernandez and Liliana Salas will present at this year’s Latinx Leaders for the Enhancement of Advocacy and Development (LLEAD) state conference. The conference theme is “Aqui Estamos: It’s … Continue reading Alsame to Present at LLEAD State Conference in Lansing