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What We Do
Invest In Our People
Firme DFW is an organization that provides financial assistance, academic and social supports to first-generation Latinx students
How We Do It
Firme DFW Scholarship
Funding $3,000 Renewable Scholarships
Partner Schools
Partnering with colleges where first generation success is evident
Mentorship Program
Offering Mentorship to help students navigate the post secondary world
According to the US Department of Education, Latinx students are still not graduating at the same rates as their white peers, especially at four-year institutions, where Latinx students’ four and six-year graduation rates lag by 13.5 and 9.5 percentage points, respectively.
Firme aims to close the equity gap between Latinos and their white peers in Texas.
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