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Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley Names The Zazueta Family as Recipients of the 2011 La Familia Award

The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley (HFSV) announced that the Zazueta Family of San Jose are this year’s recipients of 2011 La Familia Award. They have a long standing history of civic duty and community pride instilled by Fernando and his wife Cecily. Together, and by their example, they have passed on their sense of compassion and dedication to volunteerism to their children Tomás (Tom) Zazueta, Antonia Charles, M.D. and Daniel Zazueta.

Summer Learning Loss Turns into Summer Learning Gain

Some 1,500 students in Silicon Valley’s largest and most successful summer math program have taken an exciting leap ahead in math proficiency after completing the 4-week course this year, test results released this week show.

HFSV Announces Wells Fargo will be its Inaugural Presenting Sponsor of the 22nd Annual Hispanic Charity Ball

The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley (HFSV) announced today that Wells Fargo will be the first-ever “Presenting Sponsor” for the 2011 Hispanic Charity Ball. Wells Fargo committed itself to sponsoring the Hispanic Charity Ball in recognition of the work the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley is doing to strengthen the Hispanic community.

Non-Profits to Help 1800 Students Conquer Algebra and Get on College Path

Silicon Valley’s most successful summer math program will help 1,800 middle school students conquer math phobia and get on the path to college when it launches its 4th year in June.

Silicon Valley Hispanic Foundation gets Grant from Walmart

Silicon Valley / San Jose Business Journal

The Walmart Foundation’s California State Giving Program on Wednesday announced a $50,000 grant to the Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley.

Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley Awards 2010 La Familia Award to Family with Military Tradition Dating Back to the 1900’s

The Hispanic Foundation of Silicon Valley (HFSV) today announced that La Familia Payne of San Jose are the recipients of the 2010 La Familia Award. Brothers Daniel, Frank, and Ron Payne have a combined 49 years of military service in the United States Marine Corps. Our special family will be honored at the 21st Annual Hispanic Charity Ball, being held on Saturday, October 16, 2010, at the San Jose Fairmont Hotel.