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Sponsor First Gen Students to Attend GlobalMindED's 2025 Conference - June 16, 17,18 2025
Please donate to send a First Gen college student to our GlobalMindED Conference in June 2025. Colorado-based donations will support a Colorado student. Donations from outside of Colorado will support students from other states if specified.
The cost for a student to attend the 3-day conference is $450, including content, opening dinner, 2 breakfasts, and two lunches.
The GlobalMindED Conference includes:
- First Gen Workshop: students learn leadership, personal, professional, and lifelong success skills.
- Inclusive Success Awards Dinner where we recognize 15 cross-sector leaders who are setting the national/global standards for inclusion.
- Two days of 90 break-out sessions where attendees cover topics in support of achieving a competent talent pipeline across disciplines including Early Learning, K-12 Education, Higher Ed, STEAM, Tech, Health, Policy, Climate, Social Justice, and Foundations/Funders.
Student attendees from 2017 through 2023 have reported:
High Achievement Rates: An impressive 97% of students interviewed had graduated with at least an Associate's or Bachelor's degree, with many pursuing advanced degrees.
Successful Career Paths: A significant majority of participants (82%) were either actively employed or enrolled in further education. Moreover, 62% were working in fields directly related to their academic pursuits.
Positive Program Impact: A substantial 84% of students rated the First-Gen Leadership program highly, underscoring its effectiveness in fostering personal and professional growth.
The program's success is evident in the inspiring stories of its participants through these testimonials:
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