Posts by Every Mind Matters
Paula Juarez
Paula Juarez is Every Mind Matter’s first “non-traditional” Fellow. She is a single mom working full time as a Contract Budget Specialist at Northern Nevada Literacy Council (NNLC), a non-profit that offers literacy education, English as a Second Language, and preparation for the General Equivalency Exam (GED) and citizenship examination. Paula’s dream is to pursue…
Read MoreLizbeth Vega Lopez
Lizbeth Vega Lopez, the winner of the 2021 Albee Aryel Fellowship Award, is pursuing a Master’s Degree in Psychology with a concentration in Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA) at the University of Nevada – Reno (UNR). ABA is of proven benefit to improving the function and social skills of patients with autism and other disabilities, and our…
Read MoreGisselle Cruz
Gisselle Cruz graduated from Reno High School with honors in June of 2023, earning an unadjusted GPA of 3.96. She has a passion for computer science and artis a junior at Reno High School with a passion for computer science and art. Gisselle loves to write code, especially in Java, her favorite programming language. After…
Read MoreAnthony Becerra
Anthony Becerra is a senior at Edward Reed High School. Anthony is an exceptionally bright and hardworking teenager who was elected president of the Class of 2024 during his freshman year, and this year has continued to serve as a member of the Student Council. Anthony wants to make our world a better place. He has a…
Read MoreMariana Lopez Baez
Mariana Lopez Baez has been focused on becoming a nurse since high school. She graduated from the Academy of Arts, Careers, and Technology, having demonstrated her determination and persistence. However, despite her success in winning admission to the University of Nevada – Reno (UNR) with a scholarship, obstacles stood in her way. She is a first -generation…
Read MoreClaudia Sanchez GRADUATED
Claudia Sanchez graduated on May 18, 2023, from the Orvis School of Nursing at the University of Nevada Reno, earning a Bachelor’s degree (BSN). In August of 2023, Claudia passed the NCLEX, the national nurse licensing examination. She now works at a pediatric rehabilitation center in Reno, where she is responsible for children and adolescents…
Read MoreBeyond Clinical Walls Podcast Features Albee Aryel Foundation
On February 1, 2024, Dr. Bayo Curry-Winchell, Medical Director of Urgent Care at Saint Mary’s Regional Medical Center in Reno, and founder of Beyond Clinical Walls, hosted the Albee Aryel Foundation on her podcast.
Read MoreNevada State Bank Foundation Awards the Albee Aryel Foundation a $2,500 grant.
On November 3, 2023, the Nevada State Bank Foundation awarded the Albee Aryel Foundation a $2,500 grant, recognizing the personal and professional accomplishments of our Fellows and the Albee Aryel Foundation’s vital work. Nevada State Bank released the following statement about its mission: “Nevada State Bank is committed to the communities it serves across the…
Read MoreReno City Council Donates $2,000.00
On August 9, 2023, the Reno City Council recognized the Albee Aryel Fellows’ hard work, dogged determination, courage, and academic excellence by voting to award a $2,000.00 grant to the Foundation. We at the Foundation are grateful for the City Council’s support. This grant will help the Foundation continue to support Fellows on their journeys…
Read MoreWashoe County Commission awards $1,000.00 grant
July 11, 2023: The Washoe County Commission has awarded the Albee Aryel Foundation a grant of $1,000.00. The Foundation would like to thank the five members of the Commission for recognizing the accomplishments of the Fellows and helping the Foundation to support them. Washoe County Commission Chair Alexis Hill congratulates the Albee Aryel Foundation on…
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