Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans

Membership and induction: the Horatio Alger award (the award) is recognized as one of the nation's most prestigious honors. The award is presented during the annual membership program and induction ceremonies held in Washington, d.c., each year during a multi-day program for members, life partners and friends of distinction, held concurrently with the national scholars' conference. The programs focus on member achievements, interviews with new members, opportunities for member networking, mentoring of the national scholars and educational programs regarding the future of the american dream.

Member support and meetings: the association convenes the lifetime members and life partners to advance the mission, programs and services of the association on a regular basis including, but not limited to, the annual board of directors meeting, annual awards week in Washington and at specialized forums, such as the international forum, alumni summits and regional convenings. These activities include ongoing communications with members, such as forum; the biennial report; only in america; and other online and printed materials that keep the members connected to the associations mission and work.

Other scholarship programs include the internship and externship program, the cost of scholar services, such as financial advising, the alumni advisory council, the scholarship selection committee and the members forum meetings. The association also offers grants to scholars pursuing graduate studies through the dennis Washington graduate grant program.

Scholars alumni programs

National scholars' conference

National visibility

Scholar services and support

Educational media and publications

Research

Field directors meeting