Scholarships

Hard work should always be rewarded

The YWCA of the Niagara Frontier is proud to offer scholarship programs through the Munk/Human Scholarship. This scholarship will be offered to women returning to secondary education in 2020.

Scholarship Qualifications

Potential recipients must be non-traditional female students pursuing a higher education, with ties to Niagara County. The Committee will use the National Center for Educational Statistics’ definition of a non-traditional student (including but not limited to full or part-time students).
Students pursuing any higher education following high school or achievement of a HSE/GED will be considered for award. This includes, but is not limited to, students pursuing an undergraduate, graduate, or associate’s degree, as well as accreditation and certification programs.
Students residing in Niagara County or who have used the services of the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier will be given preference.

Students residing in Niagara County or who have used the services of the YWCA of the Niagara Frontier will be given preference.

YWCA of the Niagara Frontier Munk/Human Memorial Trust Scholarship Application Form

Application Essay

Write a brief (250 words or less) essay that focuses on the topics noted in the following questions. Also include any other information you consider pertinent.

Why is furthering your education important to you, and what are your plans for using your education after you graduate? What are your personal and professional goals and how will your goals benefit the community?

Why do you feel you should be selected to receive this scholarship? Include a statement describing the qualities you possess that make you a deserving candidate, and a statement regarding financial factors that should be considered.
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Attachments

Please attach a copy of acceptance at secondary education institution and/or transcript from preceding semester if currently enrolled.
Applicant Information
Date
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Full Name
First
Date of Birth (MM/DD/YYYY)
Date Format: MM slash DD slash YYYY
Address
Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code
Home Phone Number
Cell Phone Number
Email Address
Are you a U.S. Citizen
- Yes
- No
Educational Record
High School or GED Graduation Date
Current College or University (or acceptance date)
Full Time or Part Time?
- Full Time
- Part Time
Total Credits Earned to Date
Anticipated Graduation Date
Other Institutions Previously Attended (Optional)
Institution Name and Dates of Attendance
Institution Name Dates of Attendance
Employment and Income
Current Position
Company/Organization
Full Time or Part Time?
- Full Time
- Part Time
Work Phone Number
Total Family Income for 2019
How much educational debt have you accumulated to date?
Publicity
The YWCA of the Niagara Frontier would like permission to announce names of recipients in its official newsletter, other publications and your local newspaper.
- Yes, you may release my name
- No, you may not release my name
The undersigned hereby certifies that the information provided on this application, including attachments, is true to the best of her knowledge.
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I agree to the privacy policy.

Hard work should always be rewarded

The YWCA of the Niagara Frontier is proud to offer scholarship programs through the Munk/Human Scholarship. This scholarship will be offered to women returning to secondary education in 2020.

Scholarship Qualifications

YWCA of the Niagara Frontier Munk/Human Memorial Trust Scholarship Application Form

Application Essay

Attachments

Applicant Information

Educational Record

Other Institutions Previously Attended (Optional)

Employment and Income

Publicity

YWCA Crisis Helpline

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Institution Name	Dates of Attendance