Women Scholarship Program 2008, AARP Foundation

July 21, 2008

The AARP Foundation announced a call for entries to its second annual Women’s Scholarship Program. The scholarships will provide funds to women 40+ who are seeking new job skills, training and educational opportunities to support themselves and their families. “The AARP Foundation is pleased to be offering the Women’s Scholarship Program again this year,” said Delaware State Director Lucretia Young. “AARP Foundation is committed to elevating opportunities for women. Last year, we were able to provide valuable resources that enabled 74 deservingomen to have access to the educational tools to advance their professional goals.”

Interested applicants can submit their application online beginning
July 1, 2008 at http://www.aarpfoundationwlc.org. The application process
closes on August 22, 2008 and scholarships will be awarded in early 2009.

Scholarship winners will be chosen by an independent selection committee established by the AARP Foundation. They will be chosen on the basis of financial need, personal circumstances and achievements, educational goals, and the likely impact of the scholarship on their lives nd their families and communities. The Foundation will award up to 100 scholarship awards ranging from $500 to $5,000, depending on financial need and the cost of the education or training program.

Further Information at http://www.aarp.org/foundation.

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