Welcome to APS!Association of Professionals and Students
We are the Arizona chapter located here in Phoenix, AZ. APS is a recognized nonprofit organization with the 501(c)(3) classification granted by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) of the United States. Our motto is "My Profession at the Service of my Community", which reflects our commitment to using our knowledge and skills for the benefit of the community we serve.
Save the Date · 2026APS Graduation Ceremony 2026
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2026 Graduation Ceremony of the Association of Professionals & Students.
This year we will once again celebrate the achievements of students from preschool through higher education, including our newly made U.S. citizens.
- Date: Saturday, July 25, 2026
- Time: To be announced
- Location: To be announced — a theater in Phoenix, AZ
- Platinum $1,500
2 VIP Seats, On-screen Logo, Social Media Mention, Ceremonial Participation, 3 Business Workshops, Legal Consultation, Tax Letter
- Gold $1,000
2 VIP Seats, On-screen Logo, Social Media Mention, Ceremonial Participation, 2 Business Workshops, Legal Consultation, Tax Letter
- Silver $500
2 VIP Seats, On-screen Logo, Social Media Mention, Ceremonial Participation, 1 Business Workshop, Legal Consultation, Tax Letter
- Undefined $--
Recognition at Graduation, Optional Workshop Participation
Celebrate this milestone with us in an evening filled with joy and inspiration. The ceremony will include an artistic performance by our choir and community artists, recognition of our graduates by level, scholarship awards, and messages from distinguished speakers.
How to Register?
Reserve your graduate’s place using the link below. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this memorable celebration.
We look forward to celebrating with you and your families as we honor the hard work and accomplishments of our students.
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Program 2025WeGrad: Family Education Program
Empowering First-Generation Families Toward Higher Education
The WeGrad Family Education Program is a 6-week workshop series created by Arizona State University and designed especially for families with children in middle school or high school who are preparing for college. The program is tailored to support first-generation students and their parents with practical tools to help them succeed in higher education.
What to Expect:
- Practical guidance on navigating the U.S. education system
- Strategies to support your child emotionally and academically
- Information about how college works — and how to pay for it
- Materials to take home and apply with your family
- Community service opportunities and letters of recommendation
- Families who complete the program receive priority consideration for scholarships through APS and ASU
- Dates: Mondays, June 2 – July 7, 2025
- Time: 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Cost: Fully sponsored by Arizona State University
Join us for the 2024APS Graduation Ceremony
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2024 Graduation Ceremony of the Association of Professionals & Students. This year, we will be celebrating the achievements of students from preschool to higher education, including our newly made U.S. citizens.
- Date: Saturday, July 13, 2024
- Time: 5:00 PM
- Location: Memorial Hall, Steele Indian School Park, 300 E. Indian School Rd., Phoenix, AZ, 85012
Celebrate this milestone with us in an evening filled with joy and inspiration. The ceremony will include an artistic performance by a choir, honors for our graduates, and addresses from distinguished speakers.
How to Register?:
Spaces are still available! Secure your spot by registering. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this memorable event.
We look forward to celebrating with you and your families as we honor the hard work and accomplishments of our students.
Be a volunteerGet Involved
If you want to engage with APS, there are several ways to do it! You can become a volunteer and contribute your time and skills to support our programs. If you have any inquiries or are interested in collaborating, please fill out our contact form, and we will get in touch with you as soon as possible.
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- Strengthens your values.
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