Our Vision
A world where every young person, regardless of origin has the education, confidence, and leadership skills to shape their future and contribute meaningfully to their community.
Our Mission & Vision
Port to Promise empowers future leaders from immigrant backgrounds through education, mentorship, and opportunity, because access and hard work can change the trajectory of a life.
Our Pillars
1. Education as Access
2. Hard Work with Dignity
3. Leadership Through Service
4. Community
Our Impact
Delivering tangible pathways to education and leadership through scholarships, internships, and community networks that support immigrant students’ advancement.
Scholarship 2026
Supporting the next generation of immigrant leaders through education, opportunity, and community.
Application Deadline August 1, 2026
This Scholarship Is For You If…
• You’re graduating from high school or recently graduated
• You’re pursuing higher education at a 4 year US university
• You come from an immigrant background
• Financial support would help your educational journey
• You’re committed to growth, leadership, and giving back
Financial Support
Scholarship funding of $2000 to reduce barriers to higher education and ease the financial burden of tuition, books, and educational expenses.
Mentorship & Professional Development
Guidance, networking opportunities, and career exposure to help students navigate higher education and prepare for future leadership.
Community & Belonging
A supportive network of peers, mentors, and alumni that fosters connection, confidence, and long-term engagement.
Beyond Scholarships, building Bridges by Supporting our Communities
Lakhani Family Foundation supports immigrant communities through a combination of education-focused programs and direct acts of care. Alongside scholarships, internships, and mentorship opportunities for immigrant students, we also organize community initiatives such as food drives that respond to immediate needs and strengthen collective well-being.
Through partnerships and shared responsibility, we help students and families gain confidence, stability, and pathways forward building bridges not only to opportunity, but to community support and dignity.
Join Our Circle of Impact
At Port to Promise, immigrant students come together to connect, share experiences, and open doors for one another. Our community provides support, mentorship, and access to opportunities, while also creating space for students to share their stories, learn from peers, and build confidence through collective experience.
IMMERSE EDUCATION • SCHOLARSHIPS • LEADERSHIP AWARDS • FUTURE TALENT PROGRAM • SUSTAINABLE PARTNERSHIPS • EMPOWERMENT NETWORKS