Avalos Foundation | Scholarship | Southern | California | Application Welcome to the Avalos Foundation The Avalos Foundation hopes to support and inspire the next generation of leaders to help make our state country and communities a better place. The Avalos Foundation understands education is the greatest equalizer providing social and economic upward mobility and this is why Avalos Foundation exists. Education with the support of many people changed Arnoldo and Almas lives forever and therefore it is our purpose and dream to help as many young people from the Upper Sacramento Valley receive their college degrees and reinvest their time and resources back into this local community in the future. The Avalos Foundation launched on December 12th 2012 and since its inception it has focused on providing scholarships to lowincome high school students from the Upper Sacramento Valley who are attending a University of California and Ivy League universities or Stanford Georgetown University of Southern California.