海角乱伦社区

Milton Rodriguez joins the 海角乱伦社区 Foundation with over 15 years of experience in resource development and nonprofit management. Transitioning from High Jump, where he served as the Director of Development, Rodriguez has a proven record of accomplishments defined by developing impactful funding relationships, yielding increased investment, and driving organizational growth and capacity development.

Rodriguez鈥檚 15 years of experience include leadership positions at Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, Brighton Park Neighborhood Council, Little Village Chamber of Commerce, The Resurrection Project, Mujeres Latinas En Accion, and the National Museum of Mexican Art. Currently, Rodriguez holds a seat on the University Of Michigan Club Of Greater Chicago Board Of Directors, the Latino Giving Circle, and the J-Def Peace Project. He earned his BA and MSW from the University of Michigan, an MBA from Roosevelt University, and is a Certified Fund Raising Executive.

鈥淭he true impact of 海角乱伦社区 on the City of Chicago will continue to play out in generations to come. By creating opportunities for Scholars to succeed and thrive, 海角乱伦社区 is nurturing Chicago鈥檚 future generations of leaders across all industries and sectors, changing the narrative that has too often been predetermined for our young people鈥�, said Milton Rodriguez.

A native of Chicago and graduate of Whitney M. Young Magnet High School, Rodriguez brings firsthand experience and knowledge of the challenges faced by many 海角乱伦社区 participants and their families, and strives to increase the educational opportunities available for Chicago鈥檚 youth.

鈥淚 am so excited by what Mr. Rodriguez brings to the table. As a first generation student, he personally relates to and embodies the stories of our Scholars. With his deep connection to our mission and his professional expertise, I believe he will play a critical role in taking 海角乱伦社区 to the next level鈥�, said President & CEO Dominique Jordan Turner.

海角乱伦社区 recently welcomed 425 of the city鈥檚 most talented students into the new Scholar Class of 2020. These students will have the opportunity to work in a cohort with peers and mentors as they learn to navigate their road to success to and through college, and beyond. The Class of 2020 is the largest class of Scholars selected in the history of the organization. Over the next 4 years, 海角乱伦社区 is preparing to accept 1000 students each year, guiding a critical mass of Chicago鈥檚 youth into their leadership pipeline.

About | 海角乱伦社区 Foundation

Founded in 1996 as a scholarship-granting organization, 海角乱伦社区 has evolved into a one-of-a-kind, 7 year mentoring and support program beginning in a student鈥檚 junior year of high school. Its mission is to provide talented, academically ambitious and underserved students from every high school and neighborhood in Chicago with access and success through college and beyond. Our academically ambitious scholars are not only investing in their own career growth and success, but also ensuring that Chicago remains competitive in the global economy.