Grandmothers for Peace International
Grandmothers for Peace International
PO Box 580788
Elk Grove, CA 95758
Ph: (916)730-6476
E-mail: [email protected]
URL:http://www.grandmothersforpeace.org
Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vander-cook Memorial Peace Scholarships (Undergraduate/Scholarship)
Purpose: To provide financial assistance to students across the United States, Africa, Kyrgzstan, Canada, Norway and the Ukraine. Focus: General studies. Qualif.: Applicant must be a high school senior or in first year of college. Criteria: Recipients will be evaluated by the Scholarship Selection Committee based on some criteria.
Funds Avail.: $250. To Apply: Applicants must submit completed application form; brief autobiography of activities relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament issues, or conflict resolution; two letters of recommendation; and must describe how will they contribute to a peaceful and just society in the future. Deadline: March 1.
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