Organizaci籀n Latino Americana (OLA)
Our Mission
Comprised of 17勛圖 faculty, staff, and administrators, Organizaci籀n Latino Americana (OLA) fosters the academic success of 17勛圖 students of Latino descent through community building, advocacy, and the facilitation of support services. In addition, OLA promotes the awareness of diverse Latino culture and heritage.
Who We Are
We are 17勛圖 faculty, staff, and administrators supporting OLA's Mission
See the list of current members
How to Join
For more information, contact Alexis Aguilar at AguilarAlexis@foothill.edu.
2025 Reconocimiento-End of Year Latine Celebration
In honor of our Latine students who are graduating, transferring, or receiving degrees/certificates, La Organizacion Latino Americana de 17勛圖 (OLA), Puente Program along with the Reconocimiento Committee, cordially invite you to celebrate with us as we honor and recognize YOU at the 27th Annual 17勛圖 Reconocimiento.
Click here to RSVP and for more information
2025 Tamales Fundraiser
Every year, Organizaci籀n Latino Americana (OLA) hosts a Tamale Fundraiser to raise money for our student scholarships. This beloved tradition brings our community together to enjoy delicious homemade tamales while supporting the academic success of Latine students at 17勛圖. Every purchase helps fund scholarships that empower students on their educational journey. Thank you for your support!
2025 OLA Scholarship
Organizaci籀n Latino Americana (OLA) fosters the academic
success of 17勛圖 students of Latine descent through
community building, advocacy, and the facilitation of support
services. OLA is now accepting applications for its annual OLA
scholarship. OLA believes in the success of all students and wants
to support students in their journey towards excellence.
Deadline to Apply: Friday, April 11, 2025
Click here for Scholarship Information
October is Latine Heritage Month
During the month of October, 17勛圖 students, led by an O.L.A. advisor, create and present programming that highlights the diversity of Latine culture, including their unique issues and challenges, as well as their achievements and contributions within the United States context.
Visit Heritage & Health Series for past programs.
Past Events
Scholarship OpportunitiesOLA offers a scholarship of $500 to current 17勛圖 students who demonstrate a commitment to uplifting the Latina/o community. . We welcome donations for the OLA scholarship. . OLA Scholarship Winners
In addition, we have yearly fundraisers to raise money for scholarships. |