The SHC Youth Leadership and Scholarship Program

Scholarship
  • Apply Before : October 1, 2020

Opportunity Details

  • Opportunity ID 8472
  • Degree MasterPH.D
  • Language Requirement TOEFLIELTS
  • No. of Opportunity -10
  • Opportunity Type : Partially Funded
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Opportunity Description

School House Connection is a national non-profit organization is offering 10 scholarships for the applicants who experienced homelessness to support them complete their post-secondary education. The scholarship will assist the selected applicants financially, and provide them the opportunity to create local networks and contacts.

 

Details:

 

 

Deadline: 1 October 2020

Number of scholarship: 10

Benefits of the scholarship:

  • 2000 Dollar
  • National award ceremony travel and expenses
  • Will have a fully-funded trip to Washington DC a year after getting the scholarship

Additional benefits:

  • providing scholarship for homelessness students
  • financially support the youth and assistance in locating and establishing local contacts for general support and services.
  • Connecting the applicants with support networks for recipients before, during, and after their college careers.
  • Providing applicable opportunities for the applicants

Who can apply:

Applicants must:

  • be 20 years old or younger   ( born on or after 1 October 2000)
  • start their college for the first time during the 2021-22 school year (be a current high school senior or is being graduated from high school in 2020)
  • Homelessness experienced applicants within the last six years are eligible to apply
  • reside in the United States.
  • Applicants who meet the eligibility can apply.
  • The less GPA will not be considered

Required documents:

  • Essay about the following topics (maximum 1000 words)
  • The impact of homelessness on the life and education of the student
  • The student’s commitment to education during the experience of homelessness
  • The student’s desire to attend college
  • Personal essay
  • Recommendation letter
  • School certificate

How to apply:

To apply, please fill the online application form

For further information, applicants can visit the official link of the scholarship

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