[acb-hsp] FW: NVRC-Scholarships for Students Whose Parents Have a Disability

[peter altschul]

From: Cheryl Heppner [mailto:CHeppner at nvrc.org]
Sent: Saturday, January 14, 2012 1:32 PM
Subject: NVRC-Scholarships for Students Whose Parents Have a 
Disability

Through the Looking Glass
2012 Scholarship Announcement and Application


Through the Looking Glass and its National Center for Parents 
with Disabilities and their Families are pleased to announce new 
scholarships specifically for high school seniors or college 
students who have parents with disabilities.  A total of fifteen 
$1000 scholarships will be given out Fall 2012.  Scholarship 
information and applications are available on Through the Looking 
Glass' website www.lookingglass.org<http://www.lookingglass.org


These scholarships are part of Through the Looking Glass' 
National Center for Parents with Disabilities and their Families.  
There are separate eligibility requirements for high school 
seniors and for college students:

1.  High School Seniors.  To be eligible, a student must be a 
high school graduate (or graduating senior) by Summer 2012, 
planning to attend a two-year or four-year college in Fall 2012 
in pursuit of an AA, BA or BS degree, and have at least oneparent 
with a disability.

2.  College Students.  To be eligible, a student must be 
currently enrolled in a two-year or four-year college in Fall 
2012 in pursuit of an AA, BA or BS degree, be 21 years of age or 
younger as of March 5, 2012<x-apple-data-detectors://2>, and have 
at least one parent with a disability.

All application materials must be postmarked by March 5, 
2012<x-apple-data-detectors://3>.  Individuals may submit only 
one application per award period.  Also see Scholarships: 
Frequently Asked 
Questions<http://www.lookingglass.org/scholarships/87-scholarship
s-frequently-asked-questions

Thanks to Arva Priola

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