YONKERS LGBTQ+ PRIDE SCHOLARSHIP

Please submit the following to [email protected] no later than 11:59 PM on May 15, 2023.

  • Response of two questions below
  • Official or unofficial copy of a recent transcript
  • One letter of recommendation
  • College Acceptance Letter
  • Student Aid Report from FAFSA* consideration will be given to undocumented students who have not submitted FAFSA

 

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Demonstrated leadership and/or service in the community.
  • Member or ally of the LGBTQ+ community
  • Yonkers Public Schools Graduate
  • Attend an accredited college, university, or vocational school in the US or Canada
  • Official transcript showing GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Demonstrated financial need
  • Provide one letter of recommendation

SCHOOL OR COLLEGE
An accredited college, university or vocational school


BASIS OF AWARD

Please answer the following questions:

  1. How have you demonstrated leadership and/or service in your community? specifically to the
    LGBTQ+ community if applicable.
  2. How has your identity as a member of the LGBTQ+ community or allyship shaped your high
    school experience?

 

Award recipients will be invited to accept awards on June 9 & June 10, 2023 at the Yonkers Pride Flag Raising and Festival


Click here for the full details on this scholarship opportunity

yonkerspride.org


 

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