AFSCME/UNCF Union Scholars Program
College sophomores and juniors of color
meeting the United Negro College Fund's
eligibility requirements can compete for a 10-
week summer organizing position, a stipend of
up to $4,000, and an academic scholarship of
up to $5,000 for 2007-08.
Opens 12/1; closes 2/26.
Call: 1-866-671-7237 or visit: uncf.org
Council 13 Annual Scholarship
Jerry Clark Memorial Scholarship
One annual scholarship of $10,000 to a child
of an AFSCME member; student must be a
junior or senior majoring in political science.
Opens 3/15; closes 7/1; winner announced
8/1.
Call: 1-202-429-1250
Joey Parisi Memorial Scholarship
Local union officers with substantial organizing
responsibilities can compete for this
scholarship covering one year's study at the
National Labor College. Opens 9/1; closes
10/31; winner announced 12/1.
Call: 1-301-431-5404 or 1-800-462-4237
or visit: nlc.edu/
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Union Plus Scholarship Award
Annual awards from $500 to $4,000 to
members, their spouses and children who have
been accepted to college, community college
or trade school. Opens 9/1; closes 1/31;
winners announced 5/31.
Call: 1-202-429-1145
Nadra Floyd Memorial Scholarship
AFSCME members are eligible to compete for
four $1,000 scholarships to attend the
National Labor College. Opens 10/1; closes
12/1; 29 winners announced 1/7.
Call: 1-202-429-1250
Request Application: education@afscme.org
Pennsylvania AFL-CIO Scholarship
Annual scholarships to affiliated union
members and their families who are (a)
graduating high school seniors, (b)
postsecondary students, or (c) attending
accredited institutions. Opens 12/1; closes
1/31; winners announced 4/1.
Call: 1-717-231-2843.
Union Plus National Labor College
Scholarship
For working adults who want to pursue a
Bachelor of Arts degree while continuing their
trade union work.
Call: 1-877-881-1022
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