Be A Leader Foundation

Feb. 26, 2020
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The Be A Leader Foundation’s mission is to increase the number of people going to college in Arizona by giving them the tools and resources to go to college. We talk to Soilo Felix, chief program officer for the Be A Leader Foundation talks about the foundation.

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Soilo Felix, chief program officer for the Be A Leader Foundation

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