EVIT FOUNDATION

Students Are Ready to Learn. They Just Can’t Afford to Start.

EVIT FOUNDATION

Students Are Ready to Learn. They Just Can’t Afford to Start.

EVIT FOUNDATION

Students Are Ready to Learn. They Just Can’t Afford to Start.

We Are

helping students
begin

Together, we can remove the financial barriers that stop them from starting.

2026 EVIT FOUNDATION ANNUAL BREAKFAST

Be Part of Something Meaningful Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Join Arizona's business, education, and community leaders as we come together to support EVIT students and strengthen Arizona's workforce.

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Arizona Runs on Skilled Workers—But We're Running Out

The average tradesperson is over 50. For every three who retire, only one replaces them. EVIT students are stepping up to fill that gap. The only thing holding some of them back is cost.

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2026 EVIT FOUNDATION ANNUAL BREAKFAST AUCTION

BID ON SOMETHING GREAT. MAKE SOMETHING GREATER POSSIBLE.

Explore our online auction, bid on exciting items and experiences, and help the EVIT Foundation provide students with the tools, resources, and support they need to launch successful careers.

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Students Need Help Now

Scholarship demand is surging, and many EVIT students can’t finish training without support. These high-demand programs face major funding gaps:

  • Aesthetics – $9,031
  • Automotive – $9,602
  • Aviation – $7,136
  • Barbering – $22,218
  • Cosmetology – $64,672
  • Dental – $17,630
  • Emergency Med Assist – $6,555
  • Fire Science – $11,109
  • Medical Assisting – $108,513
  • Nail Tech – $8,800
  • Nursing Assisting – $40,146
  • Veterinary Assisting – $13,545
  • Welding – $21,200

Your donation helps close the gap—keeping students enrolled and on track for meaningful careers.

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FRIENDS OF THE FOUNDATION

These partners are helping EVIT students get started.

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THE POWER OF $250 SCHOLARSHIPS

A small contribution can make the difference between starting and not. Support scholarships and help a student take the first step.

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Real
Impact.
Real
Outcomes.

$500,000

In support for the
2025/2026 school season.

1,935

Scholarships given for the
2025/2026 school season.

91%

Employment rate within
a year of graduation.

This Is What Your Support Makes Possible

MADELYN HARDLEY

JOSECARLOS DE SANTIAGO

EDEN SELMAN

EVEN DEAN

READ THEIR STORIES

Help a Student Start

Students are ready.
They just need the support to begin.

Your contribution helps remove the financial barrier standing in their way.

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