Photo Courtesy of Goodwill Industries of Central Florida According to a study by the University Professional and Continuing Education Association, about two in five college students drop out of school due to financial reasons. With this and other reasons in mind, on May 3, Goodwill Industries of Central Florida (GICF) announced its new Tuition Scholarship … [Read more...]
The 49 Fund Marks Pulse Anniversary With Scholarships for Local LGBTQ+ Students
June 12, 2018, marked the two-year anniversary of the Pulse shooting here in Orlando, and in honor of those lost in the tragedy, the 49 Fund awarded scholarships of $4,900 to LGBTQ+ students in the Orlando community. The fund worked closely with local LGBTQ+ organizations to identify potential applicants at local high schools and universities. To qualify, students must be … [Read more...]