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Mel’s Corner: Three Reasons to Invest in College Students
March, 2023 | Categories: Mel’s Corner

Mel’s Corner: Three Reasons to Invest in College Students

“What I always say is if you give them a hand up, they’ll lift us up.” For nearly 40 years, Mel Smith worked at UPS, working his way up the corporate ladder to becoming a division leader. He already had…

Giving Back Matters To Us: Donation to the ASU Cares initiative
March, 2023 | Categories: Board members, Donation

Giving Back Matters To Us: Donation to the ASU Cares initiative

Our Board visited Alabama State University to make a donation to the ASU Cares initiative to help students in their last mile to graduation. We also gave to the research led by our guest speaker Monica W. Parker. M.D. of…

The MARCH Foundation Announces $50,000 Gift to Paul Quinn College for Student Scholarships
November, 2022 | Categories: Anniversary, Donation, Scholarships

The MARCH Foundation Announces $50,000 Gift to Paul Quinn College for Student Scholarships

DALLAS, November 8, 2022 — The MARCH Foundation, a private non-operating foundation, has announced a gift of $50,000 to provide scholarships for deserving students at Paul Quinn College, the nation’s only Urban Work College and Texas’ first HBCU, located in…

The MARCH Foundation Announces $75,000 Gift to Elizabeth City State University’s Pilot Training Program
May, 2023 | Categories: Announcement, Donation, Scholarships

The MARCH Foundation Announces $75,000 Gift to Elizabeth City State University’s Pilot Training Program

The MARCH Foundation announced a gift of $75,000 to provide scholarships for students participating in Elizabeth City State University’s new “Take Flight Careers Pathways Program.” Elizabeth City State University is a Historically Black College and University, the only four-year aviation…

Retired UPS Executive Ken Jarvis Invests in Brain Research and Education While Paying Tribute to His Wife
May, 2023 | Categories: Alzheimer's, Endowment

Retired UPS Executive Ken Jarvis Invests in Brain Research and Education While Paying Tribute to His Wife

Throughout his UPS career, Ken Jarvis overcame hurdles to rise through the ranks to become a senior executive leader. Now retired, Jarvis is drawing on that same moxie to invest in and raise awareness about Alzheimer’s and its impact on…

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