Herberger Institute for Design and the Arts
Herberger Institute Student Emergency Fund
Herberger Institute Student Emergency Fund
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This fund provides direct support for urgent needs like medical emergencies, housing instability, food and tech replacement, so students can stay focused on school. Each dollar goes directly to students in crisis, aiding around 800-900 students annually, many of whom are first-generation students balancing families, work and school.
Emergency funds help students of ASU's Herberger Institute overcome crises, keeping them on track to graduate and achieve their creative and educational goals.

Your support, no matter the amount, has a direct and immediate impact. With a small gift, you’re helping students overcome unexpected challenges — whether it’s a medical bill, a month’s rent, or simply food on the table. Together, we can be the safety net that keeps them moving forward."
Impact of donor support
This fund provides direct support for urgent needs like medical emergencies, housing instability, food and tech replacement, so students can stay focused on school. Each dollar goes directly to students in crisis, aiding around 800-900 students annually, many of whom are first-generation students balancing families, work and school.
Emergency funds help students of ASU's Herberger Institute overcome crises, keeping them on track to graduate and achieve their creative and educational goals.

Design and art are more than mere embellishments — they’re powerful catalysts for societal transformation. With your support, we have the opportunity to prepare the next generation of creatives to help us solve problems in an increasingly complex world."