Career Connections Scholarships are supported by 2009 Career Connections Event Sponsors and the San Diego Industry Liaison Group
Scholarship Criteria
Applicants for the Career Connections Scholarship must be youths who meet the following eligibility criteria:
· A senior in high school and planning on attending college or post-secondary education or training or currently attending college or post-secondary education or training or currently participating in a youth employment program
· Minimum GPA 2.5
· Between the ages of 16 and 21
· A resident of San Diego County
· Foster youth transitioning to independence and youth with disabilities are encouraged to apply
· Serious candidates are responsible youth who demonstrate leadership potential and/or provide positive role models for other youth, show the ability to make good choices, and who desire to improve their skills and abilities to succeed in an academic or trade environment.
Awards Process:
· Applications must be received by May 17, 2010
· Applications will be reviewed by the Scholarship Committee
· Scholarship Awards: 2 Scholarships will be awards in the amount of $650
· Scholarships Awards will be presented on Saturday, June 5, 2010, during the Urban League of San Diego County’s Golden Pyramid Scholars Event at the Spreckels Organ Pavilion, in Balboa Park. Program begins at 10:00am
· Winners are requested to be present
Send completed applications and essays to the following address:
San Diego Industry Liaison Group
P.O. Box 261112
San Diego, CA 92196-1112
Attn: Career Connections Scholarship Committee
Applications must be received by May 17, 2010
Additional information can be obtained from info@sdilg.org
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