Western Union Foundation
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For more than 20 years, the Western Union Foundation has been empowering youth and people who migrate with the resources needed to achieve economic prosperity.
Denver, Colorado
Joined January 2014
A big congratulations goes to Arian Hajihassani for being recognized with our highest scholarship award this year. He is a remarkable student with so much potential to positively impact the world. #globalscholars.
Congratulations to Arian Hajihassani for being recognized as Western Union’s CEO Scholar of the Year. Arian was selected by Devin McGranahan for this prestigious award. Read more on our blog:
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After a devastating medical diagnosis, Rook found himself with a degree he couldn’t use, college debt he couldn’t afford, and a family he needed to support. That’s when he found one of our partners, @joinpursuit, and got a second chance in a new field. #NationalPhilanthropyDay.
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We're proud to support Gabriela’s journey with a scholarship as she works to restart her career and build a more prosperous future in America. Hear directly from Gabriela about the impact of this scholarship on @WesternUnion's blog.
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We’re grateful for all our 2023 @WesternUnion Foundation Golf Tournament sponsors whose donations are directly supporting our mission. Together, we are making a difference for thousands of people who migrate in pursuit of a more prosperous future.
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Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, @Teleperformance for making this year's @WesternUnion Foundation Golf Tournament such a success. Your vision to embrace empathy combined with your generous support is helping to make a difference for aspiring individuals around the world.
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We're proud to be able to support 70 students with meaningful scholarships this school year. These high-potential, in-need students have crossed borders and boundaries in pursuit of a higher education. Read more about these outstanding scholars on the @westernunion blog.
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We're excited to announce Prosperity Beyond Borders; our new social impact commitment to drive $500 million in wage gains for people who currently lack access to economic mobility. Learn more on the @WesternUnion blog.
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As we reflect on the two-year anniversary of the mass evacuation of residents from Kabul, we are proud to spotlight our partner @UpwardlyGlobal and one of their inspiring program participants who is rebuilding her career in America after fleeing Afghanistan.
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Congratulations to all the new @connectWPDI graduates!.
✔️Last week, we graduated a group of 15 migrant women in Business in Tijuana, #Mexico🇲🇽. 7 of them are already in the process of preparing their business idea. Well done! . With the @WesternUnionFdn
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Our Foundation has been partnering with @AspenInstitute since 2020 and their @GlobalOYNetwork to create digital skill building opportunities for people who have migrated. Read more about one of their inspiring program participants on @WesternUnion's blog.
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In celebration of #WorldRefugeeDay, we're excited to shine a spotlight on @EFE_Global, one of our nonprofit partners that is creating economic opportunity for refugees and people who migrate in pursuit of more.
The Western Union Foundation honors those who have crossed borders in search of safety and a better quality of life. This #WorldRefugeeDay we're proud to spotlight our partner, @EFE_Global, and their program participant who is creating educational access for youth in Gaza.
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We're proud to share our latest Impact Report, which highlights key programs, partners, and many of the inspiring people supported by our work. Read more:
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We're proud to continue our partnership with @connectWPDI to create economic opportunity in Uganda and Mexico.
✔️We are delighted to announce that we have renewed our partnership with @TheWUFoundation, which has been supporting our efforts to build resilience and economic sustainability in Uganda and Mexico since 2017.
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RT @WesternUnion: The potential of the @npnewamericans members is truly a source of inspiration. These young individuals exude a remarkable….
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A big thank you to @WesternUnion's Executive Team for giving back to the community during this volunteer activity with @RESCUEorg.
A group of Western Union leaders rolled up their sleeves to volunteer, sorting much-needed items for refugees in Denver with one of The Western Union Foundation nonprofit partners: @RESCUEorg
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Hear directly from Zonera about her educational journey (and challenges) up to this point, and why this scholarship is so meaningful to her in this inspiring video. #congratulations #CEOScholarship.
Learn more about Zonera Nasir, Western Union CEO Scholarship awardee. Our CEO, Devin McGranahan recognized her academic success, perseverance through challenges, and aspirations for a future in technology as being key reasons for her selection.
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Congratulations to Zonera on receiving this special scholarship. We're proud to help support you on your educational journey and know that you have a very bright future ahead.
The Western Union Foundation is excited to announce that Zonera Nasir has been awarded Western Union’s most prestigious annual scholarship: the CEO Scholarship. Read more about her journey.
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RT @WesternUnion: Today is #InternationalMigrantsDay and we’d like to spotlight two @TheWUFoundation partners that are providing relief and….
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RT @WesternUnion: This award honors the most community-minded companies in Colorado, showcasing how we use time, talents, skills, and resou….
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We’re so excited to welcome Ben Adams as our new Chair of the Board of Directors for the @WesternUnion Foundation.
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