Foundation: 2000
The purpose for the paisanos of East Texas is to serve our community. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and learning that enhances the lives of individuals and collectively strengthens our community.
By investing in education and providing vital resources, we strive to create a positive and lasting impact on East Texas, ensuring a brighter future for all.
Connecting East Texas with resources, culture, and opportunity. Paisanos of East Texas is dedicated to empowering students through education and celebrating our community’s heritage.
We offer:
- Scholarships to eligible high school students. For testimonies, application, and more, please visit: https://paisanosofeasttexas.org/scholarships/
- Events that enrich the culture and heritage of our community. For more information on our upcoming events, please visit: https://paisanosofeasttexas.org/become-sponsor/
BECOME A SPONSOR:
Support education, uplift our community, and grow your brand. Join us in making a lasting impact across East Texas by investing in future generations. To become a sponsor visit: https://paisanosofeasttexas.org/become-sponsor/
Contact Information:
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday from 8am-5pm
Eligibility Requirements:
To be eligible for the Paisanos of East Texas Scholarship Fund, applicants must:
- Be a resident of East Texas or have strong community ties to the region.
- Be a high school senior, current college student, or someone pursuing vocational training.
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5 (or 3.0, depending on the scholarship).
- Demonstrate financial need.
- Show a history of community involvement and extracurricular activities.
- Submit a personal essay and letters of recommendation. These requirements are designed to ensure that the scholarship goes to students who not only have academic potential but also demonstrate commitment to their community and the future of East Texas.
To access the application, please visit: https://paisanosofeasttexas.org/scholarships/
Service Areas:
Angelina County, TX / Camp County, TX / Cherokee County, TX / Gregg County, TX / Harrison County, TX / Jefferson County, TX / Marion County, TX / Nacogdoches County, TX / Panola County, TX / Rusk County, TX / Smith County, TX / Upshur County, TX / Van Zandt County, TX / Wood County, TXCost/Fees:
FreeVolunteering
We’re excited to bring the East Texas Cultural Fest to life, but we can’t do it alone — we’ll need the help and support of our amazing community! Whether it’s volunteering, spreading the word, or lending your talents, your involvement will make all the difference in creating a vibrant and unforgettable celebration.
Our Mission
The purpose of the paisanos of East Texas is to serve our community. Our mission is to enrich and empower our community through comprehensive education, development initiatives, and scholarship opportunities. We are dedicated to fostering a culture of growth and learning that enhances the lives of individuals and collectively strengthens our community. By investing in education and providing vital resources, we strive to create a positive and lasting impact in East Texas, ensuring a brighter future for all.
Meet Our Staff
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PO Box 227, Work Smart, 3122 Nealy Way, Longview, TX 75605, Longview, Texas
