Washington— George Vorkas, Chairman of the AHEPA Educational Foundation announced today that the Foundation has agreed to establish the Zavaras-Angelidou Scholarship for Greek Studies.
“We are proud to announce that Dr. Katerina A. Zavaras-Angelidou MD, has agreed to establish the Zavaras-Angelidou Scholarship for Greek Studies. The gift will be added to the value of the AHEPA Educational Foundation portfolio and assist a student on an annual basis to full fill their dream in their field of study. The AHEPA Educational Foundation prides itself on promoting our youth through support of their educational endeavors” stated Chairman Vorkas.
On a call with Brother Vorkas, AHEPA Supreme President, Savas C. Tsivicos, said “we are very proud that the AHEPA Educational Foundation was able to secure this gift and we look forward to it growing in the years to come”. The Supreme President thanked all of the brothers involved in securing this and wants to focus our members’ attention on the value of donating to the AHEPA Educational Foundation.
Since 1959 the Order of AHEPA has raised millions of dollars in scholarship funds. These funds are invested and managed by the AHEPA Board of Trustees and the interest generated is used to fund the AEF’s annual National Scholarship Program. Since the creation of the AHEPA Educational Foundation, the AHEPA has established a vast number of scholarships such as the following:
AHEPA Athletics Scholarship
Athanasios & Ekaterini Backus Scholarship
Archbishop Demetrios Scholarship
Carlos T. Touris Scholarship
Dr. John C. Yavis Scholarship
George Chirgotis Scholarship
George & Helen Constantine Scholarship
George Leber Scholarship
James Demas Scholarship
James G. Poulos Scholarship
Mavroyannis Family Scholarship
Nicholas Kounaris Scholarship
Nick Cost Scholarship
P. A. Margaronis Scholarship
Sam Dakis Scholarship
Sam Nakos Scholarship
Spiro and Cleo Millios Scholarship
William Thomas Scholarship
And more…
Naming opportunities for Scholarships are available and everyone is invited to explore how they can create a sense of permanence by donating to the AHEPA Educational Foundation, those interested can contact the AHEPA Executive Director Basil Mossaidis by calling AHEPA Global Headquarters at (202) 232-6300.
SOURCE; AHEPA
