Cyberbullying Awareness Scholarship
$1,000.00
Introduction Michael McCready describes himself first and foremost as a family man. Because he is closely involved in his children’s lives, he has witnessed firsthand how damaging cyberbullying can be to young people, their friends, and their peers. Unlike in-person bullying, online harassment can follow kids around the clock. With ubiquitous access to devices and social networks at increasingly younger...
Introduction Michael McCready describes himself first and foremost as a family man. Because he is closely involved in his children’s lives, he has witnessed firsthand how damaging cyberbullying can be to young people, their friends, and their peers. Unlike in-person bullying, online harassment can follow kids around the clock. With ubiquitous access to devices and social networks at increasingly younger...
Italian American Executives of Transportation Scholarship
$1,000.00
Description **Overview** The Italian American Executives of Transportation (IAET) annually awards college scholarships to students of Italian American heritage. These scholarships recognize academic achievement, community involvement, and a commitment to Italian American culture and civic life. The award targets graduating high school seniors planning to pursue college and fosters continued engagement with the Italian American community. Key takeaways - Annual...
Description **Overview** The Italian American Executives of Transportation (IAET) annually awards college scholarships to students of Italian American heritage. These scholarships recognize academic achievement, community involvement, and a commitment to Italian American culture and civic life. The award targets graduating high school seniors planning to pursue college and fosters continued engagement with the Italian American community. Key takeaways - Annual...
Family Law Scholarship
$5,000.00
Merel Family Law is a full-service family law firm serving clients across Chicagoland and metro Detroit. Our attorneys blend compassionate family law advice with tenacious client advocacy, shepherding people through some of the most stressful and contentious events of their lives. With our focus exclusively on family law matters, we’ve honed our skills at the negotiating table and in the...
Merel Family Law is a full-service family law firm serving clients across Chicagoland and metro Detroit. Our attorneys blend compassionate family law advice with tenacious client advocacy, shepherding people through some of the most stressful and contentious events of their lives. With our focus exclusively on family law matters, we’ve honed our skills at the negotiating table and in the...
Injury Advocacy Scholarship
$1,000.00
Schlack & Bassmaji recognizes the devastating impact a severe injury can have on your life. The financial burden of medical expenses, lost income, and the time needed for recovery can be overwhelming for you and your loved ones. It's crucial to be as prepared as possible for these unforeseen circumstances, but unfortunately, that's often not the case. Injuries can occur...
Schlack & Bassmaji recognizes the devastating impact a severe injury can have on your life. The financial burden of medical expenses, lost income, and the time needed for recovery can be overwhelming for you and your loved ones. It's crucial to be as prepared as possible for these unforeseen circumstances, but unfortunately, that's often not the case. Injuries can occur...
Acorn Equality Fund Scholarships
$4,000.00
Introduction Acorn Equality Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that awards scholarships and organizational grants to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals, allied supporters, and groups to create positive community impact. History and impact Over the last 25 years, Acorn has provided 339 scholarships totaling $652,000 and has issued 84 grants to LGBTQ+ organizations amounting to $60,840. Eligibility To qualify for...
Introduction Acorn Equality Fund is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that awards scholarships and organizational grants to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender individuals, allied supporters, and groups to create positive community impact. History and impact Over the last 25 years, Acorn has provided 339 scholarships totaling $652,000 and has issued 84 grants to LGBTQ+ organizations amounting to $60,840. Eligibility To qualify for...
Jerome Burke Foundation Scholarship
$1,000.00
Jerome Burke, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and nephew, never had the opportunity to become a father. Despite this, he was a figure of love, guidance, and support to numerous children. To commemorate his legacy, the Jerome Burke Foundation was created. The foundation's mission is to promote and assist higher education pursuits among young African American males. It offers scholarships...
Jerome Burke, a beloved son, brother, uncle, and nephew, never had the opportunity to become a father. Despite this, he was a figure of love, guidance, and support to numerous children. To commemorate his legacy, the Jerome Burke Foundation was created. The foundation's mission is to promote and assist higher education pursuits among young African American males. It offers scholarships...
Nick and Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship
$6,500.00
OverviewThe Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), through the Nicholas and Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship Fund, awards scholarships to students of Italian parentage who are college students and who were orphaned or raised in foster care. Preference is given to students pursuing music study beyond the freshman level, though applicants in other fields of study are eligible. Awards are...
OverviewThe Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), through the Nicholas and Helena Patti Foundation Scholarship Fund, awards scholarships to students of Italian parentage who are college students and who were orphaned or raised in foster care. Preference is given to students pursuing music study beyond the freshman level, though applicants in other fields of study are eligible. Awards are...
Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship
$5,000.00
Introduction The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), through the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship Fund, awards scholarships to students of Italian heritage who show financial need and strong academic achievement. Eligibility - Must be of Italian extraction. - Must be a resident of the State of Illinois. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must show high academic achievement. -...
Introduction The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA), through the Frank J. Vigilante Scholarship Fund, awards scholarships to students of Italian heritage who show financial need and strong academic achievement. Eligibility - Must be of Italian extraction. - Must be a resident of the State of Illinois. - Must demonstrate financial need. - Must show high academic achievement. -...
Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship
$1,500.00
Joseph U. Bottalla ScholarshipDescription: The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA) offers the Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship from the Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship Fund to support students with Italian heritage who plan to attend accredited higher education institutions. Eligible applicants are Illinois residents of at least 50% Italian extraction who have studied Italian for at least two years or...
Joseph U. Bottalla ScholarshipDescription: The Joint Civic Committee of Italian Americans (JCCIA) offers the Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship from the Joseph U. Bottalla Scholarship Fund to support students with Italian heritage who plan to attend accredited higher education institutions. Eligible applicants are Illinois residents of at least 50% Italian extraction who have studied Italian for at least two years or...
Illinois First Generation Scholarship
$1,000.00
OverviewThe Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers offer the 2026 First Generation Scholarship to support first-generation U.S. college students and children of first-generation immigrants. The scholarship is intended to recognize resilience and empower recipients to continue their education. The firm seeks to give back to immigrant and refugee families facing complex immigration challenges. This page outlines eligibility, application requirements, award value,...
OverviewThe Godoy Law Office Immigration Lawyers offer the 2026 First Generation Scholarship to support first-generation U.S. college students and children of first-generation immigrants. The scholarship is intended to recognize resilience and empower recipients to continue their education. The firm seeks to give back to immigrant and refugee families facing complex immigration challenges. This page outlines eligibility, application requirements, award value,...
Evans Scholarship
$12,000.00
Description **Overview:** The Evans Scholarship is a merit-and-need based award that provides full college tuition and campus housing to select high-achieving caddies from limited-income backgrounds. It targets students who have built strong caddie records, demonstrated academic promise, and shown leadership, integrity and character. The program is administered through a competitive application and review process managed by the Evans Scholars Foundation...
Description **Overview:** The Evans Scholarship is a merit-and-need based award that provides full college tuition and campus housing to select high-achieving caddies from limited-income backgrounds. It targets students who have built strong caddie records, demonstrated academic promise, and shown leadership, integrity and character. The program is administered through a competitive application and review process managed by the Evans Scholars Foundation...
Greenhouse Scholars
$20,000.00
OverviewGreenhouse Scholars' Whole Person College Program identifies motivated young leaders from low-income communities and provides coordinated academic, professional, and financial support during college. Scholars receive community impact planning, one-on-one mentorship, professional networking, leadership and life-skill development, a Summer Symposium, internship opportunities, and tuition awards. The program emphasizes a holistic ecosystem of support composed of mentors, staff, volunteers, peers, donors, and...
OverviewGreenhouse Scholars' Whole Person College Program identifies motivated young leaders from low-income communities and provides coordinated academic, professional, and financial support during college. Scholars receive community impact planning, one-on-one mentorship, professional networking, leadership and life-skill development, a Summer Symposium, internship opportunities, and tuition awards. The program emphasizes a holistic ecosystem of support composed of mentors, staff, volunteers, peers, donors, and...
