Denny Brown has been elected as the new Executive Director of the East Valley Institute of Technology Educational Foundation.
According to the release, Mr. Brown has a background in leadership and community service, including tenure on the Scottsdale Unified School District Board of Trustees, the Scottsdale Welfare Board, and the EVIT Education Foundation Board.
“We are thrilled to bring the EVIT Education Foundation into service to students in need into 2030. By removing financial barriers, we will increase opportunities in the student workforce. , enabling us to better serve the business community and residents of the East Valley,” Brown said in a release.
EVIT is a public school that provides tuition-free career and technical training for high school students in 11 districts and tuition-based training for adults at two Mesa central campuses and a branch of Apache Junction High School. . The program offers students licenses and certifications, internship opportunities, and dual enrollment opportunities for college credit.
The EVIT Education Foundation was established 20 years ago to provide financial assistance to high school students who are unable to cover program and certification costs associated with the school’s two-year career or technical training programs. Evitfoundation.org.
Upcoming EVIT Education Foundation events include:
- Annual fundraising breakfast by the EVIT Education Foundation. November 8th. Desert Financial and Chapman Automotive Group are his platinum sponsors of the breakfast.
- On May 1, 2024, the foundation and school will host a Fiesta Bowl-sponsored signing day where prospective students will officially accept their new positions.
