Congratulations to the 2026 EmBrase Scholars!

Each student selected has shown inspiring dedication to their education and community. We're proud of their achievements and excited to see what they accomplish next.

Dalilah Canche

Attending: UC Davis

Major: Communications

Career Plan: Public Relations/Medical

“...I hope there will be others out there who are inspired by this future of mine and will continue to carry out this legacy and more families in need.”

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Honoring a Legacy, Inspiring Future Leaders

The EmBrase Foundation was created to honor the memory and legacy of Jose “Jojo" Estrada Jr. As a 501[c]3 nonprofit organization, we are committed to uplifting underserved youth across Los Angeles through arts programs, educational support, and scholarship opportunities that inspire creativity, confidence, and leadership.

Join us in creating meaningful change and empowering the next generation—one child, one opportunity, and one community at a time.

We've
Awarded:

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$165,000 Awarded in Scholarships and Arts Program Support for Los Angeles County Youth Pursuing Higher Education

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Join us, and make a difference in your community.