The CSEA Foundation is a non-profit, charitable corporation created to fund Scholarships and Disaster Grants to CSEA affiliate members, dependents, spouses and grandchildren (ACSS, CSR, CSUEU, SEIU Local 1000 and UAW Local 2350).
View past winners: 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017
For 2018, the Foundation received a record amount of applications from all affiliates, and awarded twelve scholarships: eight $1,500 scholarships and four $1,000 awards for Best Essays. View the entire press release.
Buhach Colony High School, Atwater, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Erick Dietz, CSUEU Chapter 308 Stanislaus
Huntington Beach High School, Huntington Beach, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Judith Traver, California State Retirees, Chapter 34
Village Glen West High School, Ingelwood, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Karen Heads, SEIU Local 1000, DLC 723
Glendora High School, Duarte, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Robert Rice, CSUEU Chapter 319 Cal Poly Pomona
CSU Los Angeles, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Madhu Vatti, CSUEU Chapter 322 Monterey Bay
Santa Maria High School, Santa Maria, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Cynthia Silva, SEIU Local 1000, DLC 726
Lassen High School, Janesville, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Liane Smith, ACSS Chapter 502
King-Drew Magnet High School, Los Angeles, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Phyllis Stitt, SEIU Local 1000, DLC 702
Attending Cal Lutheran University, Thousand Oaks, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Lodiawick Henderson, California State Retirees, Chapter 9
Riverside Poly High School, Oakland, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Tina Bynum, ACSS, Chapter 514
Santa Monica High School, Santa Monica, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Zana Wilkins Jackson, California State Retirees, Chapter 6
Christian Brothers High School, Elk Grove, CA
Sponsoring Member and Affiliate: Arreka Tarver, SEIU Local 1000, DLC 789
Donations are always encouraged from members of CSEA affiliates or others. These contributions may be made in honor of a loved one, or in celebration of a special event -- a birth, promotion, retirement, graduation, etc.
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CSEA Foundation 1108 O Street Sacramento, CA 95814
President: Joan Kennedy, CSUEU
Vice-President: Dionne Faulk, SEIU Local 1000 Secretary: Cyndi Olvera, CSUEU
Board Members: Jennifer O'Neal-Watts, CSUEU; Frank Ruffino, ACSS and Chair of CSEA.
Mission: The mission of the CSEA Foundation, Inc. is to promote charitable, philanthropic, benevolent and fundraising services and activities that will be used for educational, literary, hardship grants and scholarships for the public good.
Values: The Foundation is committed to valuing the philanthropist in everyone by delivering excellent charitable services, fostering collaboration and innovation, and respecting and nurturing CSEA’s distinctive sense of community.
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