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2026 Build the Village Luncheon recap
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
River Oaks Country Club
More than 400 supporters gathered to celebrate EMERGE scholars and raise over $700,000.
The program featured powerful stories from students and alumni, including Klein Collins High School senior Diana Villatoro Sorto, who announced she will attend Princeton University this fall.
Distinguished Houston Family Encourages the City’s Next Generation of Philanthropists
Isabel Lummis Helps Build a Bridge PC Moment: Isabel Lummis, president of the Brown Foundation, was joined by her daughters Frances, Louisa and Maggie in chairing the luncheon...
EMERGE Mentor Azie Aziz Honored for Excellence in Diversity
Congratulations to Azie Aziz, Ph.D., a longtime EMERGE mentor and Patent Agent at Womble Bond Dickinson, on receiving the 2023–2024 Excellence in Diversity Award from the Houston...
EMERGE Featured by KHOU 11 News
KHOU featured EMERGE in its 'Texans Helping Texans' segment, highlighting our commitment to helping high-achieving students from low-income communities in Houston successfully...
Houston kids need help with the college-admissions maze (Opinion)
Following the Supreme Court’s affirmative action decision, EMERGE CEO Dr. Anastasia Lindo Anderson and then-Board Chair Mia Mends penned an editorial published in the Houston...
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