Current Outside Scholarships for LPC Students

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Educating for Change Scholarship

The Educating for Change Scholarship, made possible through a generous gift from Dr. Joseph Bick and Ms. Stephanie Koop, provides financial support to California community college students who have a parent incarcerated in a prison administered by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).

The Educating for Change Scholarship is non-competitive. To receive an award, applicants must meet the eligibility requirements and complete an application through their Financial Aid or Scholarship Office.

Scholarships will be awarded through a lottery system due to limited funds. The award amounts areas follows:
• $500 per semester
• $1,000 per academic year

Eligibility:  https://foundationccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Educating-for-Change-Scholarship-Guidelines-2024-25.pdf

Application:
https://foundationccc.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/12/Educating-for-Change-Scholarship-Application-2024-2025-1.pdf 

Student application period: January 3, 2025 – January 31, 2025

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Pan-American Round Table of Contra Costa and Alameda

Scholarship Application

DEADLINE: March 07, 2025

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Native Daughters of the Golden West (N.D.G.W.)

Scholarships are available to those who are California-born, Members of the NDGW, or eligible to affiliate with the NDGW, or have a familial relationship to a Member except as noted below. Applicants must be seniors or graduates of an accredited high school, with a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.50, or its equivalent or have obtained a G.E.D. (Graduate Equivalency Degree or General Educational Diploma), or Certificate of Completion. 

Applicants must be sponsored by a Parlor. 

AWARD: $850 - $2000

Application packets must be postmarked by April 11, 2025. All applicants will be notified  of the outcome of the Committee's deliberations in May. 
For further information, please contact Chairman Dawn Dunlap, PGP at NDGW.edu@gmail.com or 805-395-0113 
FLYER

 

DEADLINE: April 11, 2025

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Osher Scholarships for Students - LINK

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Public Health Scholarships

https://onlinegrad.baylor.edu/resources/public-health-scholarships/

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LGBTQ+ Scholarships

https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/stem-scholarships-lgbtq-students/ 

https://www.bestcolleges.com/resources/lgbtq-scholarships/

Various awards and deadlines

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Sharer Foundation

The Sharer Foundation Scholarship
Cultivating enterprising leaders to prosper in the workforce.

Qualifications:

    - Community College Transfer Student
    - Entering 4-year university as a Junior
    - Plan to earn Bachelor’s degree within 2 years
    - Resident of CA or CO
    - Financial need
    - Strong GPA
    - Committed to a career plan

https://thesharerfoundation.org/ 

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California Scholarship and Grant Selections - Link

Transfer Scholarships - LINK