College Fund’s Work Featured on Denver 7 (ABC) Mile High Living Segment

Jan 28, 2021 | Blog, Featured Post, President's Blog

Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund (the College Fund), was interviewed on Denver’s Mile High Living, a television segment on Channel 7 (ABC) in Denver that looks at the impact that local organizations are making in Denver, where the College Fund is headquartered, and the greater nation.

Cheryl Crazy Bull, President and CEO of the American Indian College Fund (the College Fund), was interviewed on Denver’s Mile High Living, a television segment on Channel 7 (ABC) in Denver that looks at the impact that local organizations are making in Denver, where the College Fund is headquartered, and the greater nation.

Cheryl spoke about how the College Fund is working to fill the college attainment gap among American Indian and Alaska Natives with financial support and student success programs, and how COVID-19 is impacting our students. Viewers learned how people can support the American Indian College Fund and how American Indian and Alaska Native students can apply for scholarships. Watch here.

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