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Message from TASFAA President:Hello TASFAA Friends, As you are aware, recent developments have prompted a leadership transition within our association. Following the resignation of Thomas from his institution, and in accordance with TASFAA’s governing documents, he is no longer eligible to continue in the role of President. On behalf of the Board of Directors and the entire membership, I want to extend our sincere appreciation to Thomas for his distinguished service and steadfast leadership. His professionalism, vision, and dedication have strengthened TASFAA and advanced our shared mission in meaningful ways. We wish him continued success in the next chapter of his career. In the financial aid profession—and in life more broadly—we know that if we do not embrace change, it has the ability to break us. That truth does not make the process any less difficult. Change is uncomfortable. However, as Abraham Maslow once observed, “In any given moment we have two options: to step forward into growth or step back into safety.” Stepping forward is far easier when surrounded by a committed and capable team. I have full confidence that the TASFAA Board, Committee Chairs, Volunteers, and Sponsors will—as they always have—come together to ensure we continue fulfilling our mission: supporting our members, informing policymakers, and advancing access to higher education for students across the state. To maintain momentum during this transition, I encourage your participation in our key spring professional development opportunities:
Details and registration are available on the TASFAA website under “Events”. Your engagement ensures we continue delivering value to our members and students.
Melissa Jones
Happening Now:Regional Training scheduled for Friday March 13 in Fort Worth is still on! Click here for more info. The deadline to book a hotel at the member rate for New Aid Officer Workshop April 8-10 in Grapevine is March 16!. Click here for more information.
Become a Member:New to TASFAA? Learn more about membership here! Want to become a TASFAA Sponsor? Find out more here! About TASFAATASFAA Mission StatementThe Texas Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (TASFAA) advances student access to higher education by providing professional development for its diverse members, advocating for informed public policies, and facilitating forums on financial aid topics. TASFAA Vision StatementTASFAA will serve as a pillar by empowering members with excellent professional development opportunities and promoting student access and success in higher education. TASFAA Statement of Diversity, Equity, and InclusionTASFAA is firmly committed to fostering a warm, open environment for Financial Aid Professionals, as our membership is comprised of many intersecting identities that make us unique individuals. We strive to eliminate discrimination including, but not limited to: race, color, ethnicity, national origin, gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, age or veteran status. Additionally, we embrace the cultural, political, social class and religious affiliations of our members, as those differences allow us to best serve the vastly diverse student community in the State of Texas. Established in 1967, TASFAA serves multiple roles including:
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