Our Impact
Fiscal Year 2025 Impact Report
Impact to Date Highlights
Since 2019, LEAF has supported first-generation Latinx students, students of color, and their families in East San José with the guidance, resources, and support needed to access higher education and economic opportunity.
Scholars Served
1,100+
Eastside Students Supported
1,175+
Eastside Families Supported
$2 Million+
In direct funding distributed to scholars, mentors, and families.
Recognitions
2024 Examples of Excelencia Finalist
LEAF’s College Success Program was recognized as a finalist for the 2024 Examples of Excelencia, highlighting our commitment to supporting Latino students in higher education through effective, evidence-based practices
NSPA Scholarship Provider of the Year (2023)
LEAF was honored as the 2023 NSPA Scholarship Provider of the Year, acknowledging our innovative approach to providing financial support that helps first-generation students access and succeed in higher education.
Program To Watch for 2023 Examples of Excelencia
LEAF’s College Success Program has been selected as a Program to Watch for the 2023 Examples of Excelencia. This recognition is a testament to our commitment and focused efforts to improve the academic achievement of Latino students on our campus and in the wider community. LEAF is immensely proud to be one of the eight programs handpicked by Excelencia In Education from a pool of 103 nominations, and this recognition fuels our drive to continue making a positive difference in the lives of our students.