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Volunteering & Giving

A young woman, Vanessa Velasquez, wears a maroon shirt, hat, and lanyard while standing in the middle of a football field. She has her arms raised and is smiling. Behind her, part of the football stadium and screen are seen.

‘Much more than a scholarship’

Volunteering & Giving

‘Much more than a scholarship’

The Hispanic Scholarship Fund has found that its scholarship recipients excel when it offers mentorships, career opportunities, wellness coaching, and other support services.

Our People

Malcolm Mitchell David Sapp in a football stadium

Volunteering with the NFL player next door

Our People

Volunteering with the NFL player next door

Wells Fargo team member David Sapp partners with Super Bowl champion Malcolm Mitchell to share the magic of literacy.

Volunteering & Giving

Photo of Communities in Schools of Atlanta alumnus Jenell Stegall smiling and helping other volunteers encase tablet computers at Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, for Communities in Schools of Atlanta.

Atlanta nonprofits score when MLS All-Star Game comes to town

Volunteering & Giving

Atlanta nonprofits score when MLS All-Star Game comes to town

Wells Fargo and MLS WORKS, Major League Soccer’s community outreach initiative, teamed up to help four nonprofits in Atlanta as the city hosted the 2018 MLS All‑Star Game presented by Target.

Economic Opportunity

Story Type Indicator - video. William Ferrell stands in a kitchen in front of a sign that reads D.C. Central Kitchen. He is wearing a white chef coat and a white hat.

Using cooking to fight poverty

Economic Opportunity

Using cooking to fight poverty

Find out the many techniques D.C. Central Kitchen is using to fight poverty in the nation’s capital, thanks to support from Wells Fargo.

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Volunteering & Giving

Story Type Indicator - video. Students with blindfolds extend their hands as an adult places cash in their hands at the National Federation of the Blind’s BELL Academy.

Using all your senses to learn

Volunteering & Giving

Using all your senses to learn

Students from the National Federation of the Blind’s BELL Academy are learning Braille, banking, and other independent living skills to help prepare them for the future.

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Financial Health

Photo of a young college student, standing on the steps of a library or other campus building, holding his phone and smiling.

6 smart money tips for college students

Financial Health

6 smart money tips for college students

Setting a budget and tracking spending are just the basics. Discover six must-have money management skills for mobile-savvy college students.

Diversity & Inclusion

Story Type Indicator - video. Jacklyn Garote, a scholarship recipient, stands in front of a wall and smiles. The painted wall has pink flowers at the top right, a wave right below it, a fish head on the left, and many colors, including green, gray, orange, and yellow.

When untapped potential meets access to college

Diversity & Inclusion

When untapped potential meets access to college

College students are working toward their dreams, thanks to the Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund and support from Wells Fargo.

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Economic Opportunity

Lillian Copeland stands in front of the Spelman College sign in Atlanta.

Empowering Washington, D.C., residents through academic scholarships

Economic Opportunity

Empowering Washington, D.C., residents through academic scholarships

The District of Columbia Housing Authority goes beyond its mission of ensuring affordable housing by providing its residents with opportunities to build self-sufficiency through tools like its Commitment to Excellence Scholarship Program.

Volunteering & Giving

A young man holds a phone in front of a wall of photographs. The phone screen shows the photograph he is focusing on.

Augmented reality brings history to life

Volunteering & Giving

Augmented reality brings history to life

The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum is testing new ways for visitors to experience a personal connection to the families who lost their lives during the Holocaust.

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