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The National Alumnae Association of Spelman College - Los Angeles Chapter(NAAS-LA) was founded in 1955. It is the official organization that supports Spelman College through financial gifts, student recruitment, and recognition of Spelman women. NAASC-LA provides, encourages, and promotes the growth and development of alumnae through leadership opportunities and partnership alliances.
For the last 29 years, NAASC-LA has provided scholarships to more than 175 students from the Greater Los Angeles Area totaling over $730,000. In the last 3 years, our alumnae donor contribution has exceeded $100,000. Last year, with contributions from corporate sponsors, alumnae donors, and in-kind donations for our silent auction, NAASC-LA donated over $80,000 dollars in scholarships funds to help mitigate the financial challenges that many students face upon their college journey.
NAASC-LA is committed to serving underepresented communities to help them have access to high education. Our members volunteer many hours to guide and prepare students to attend college through mentorship, recruitment and workshops to prepare students for college.
Spelman College continues to be ranked the top Historically Black College or University (HBCU) for the 17th consecutive year in the nation. Spelman College is a liberal arts institution located in Atlanta, Georgia and has earned the following national accolades:
- Spelman College has been ranked the #1 historically Black College and university by the U.S. News and World Reports for 16 Consecutive years.
- Today our student body comprise more than 2,100 students from 43 states and 10 foreign countries.
- U.S. News & World Report: Spelman COllege No. 1 HBCU, Top 10 for Social Mobility and Innovation.
