[Iabs-talk] FW: Announcing the 2019-20 Chicago Lighthouse Scholarship program application is live

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Denise R. Avant, Esq

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From: Amy Peterson <Amy at equipforequality.org> 
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2019 1:56 PM
To: Amy Peterson <Amy at equipforequality.org>
Subject: FW: Announcing the 2019-20 Chicago Lighthouse Scholarship program
application is live

 

All:  Info below regarding the Lighthouse Scholarship program for
post-secondary students, fyi.

 

Amy

 

From: Maureen Reid [mailto:Maureen.Reid at CHICAGOLIGHTHOUSE.ORG] 
Sent: Thursday, January 24, 2019 1:26 PM
Subject: Announcing the 2019-20 Chicago Lighthouse Scholarship program
application is live

 

Dear potential Chicago Lighthouse Scholars,

The Chicago Lighthouse is pleased to announce that our annual scholarship
program has posted the application for our 2019-20 academic year.

Click here <https://chicagolighthouse.org/program/lighthouse-scholarship/>
to go to the Chicago Lighthouse scholarship page to find the application. 

Our deadline for this year is April 1, 2019 by 9 a.m. Our scholarship
program is open to post-secondary students  who are vision impaired, or
multi-disabled(vision impaired with an additional diagnosis). Students may
apply for up to four(4) years consecutively, then must wait at least one
year before reapplying. This scholarship may support students seeking an
accredited certification, associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, or Doctoral
degree, and either live in Illinois attending school in or out of state, or
attend school in Illinois as an out of state resident. . As part of
receiving a Chicago Lighthouse scholarship, you will be expected to attend
our annual Scholarship celebration.

 

In the application, we ask you to provide us with the following:

 

1.       A completed on-line application

2.       Two(2) essays: a personal essay, and a financial statement of need
that are downloaded at the end of the on-line application

3.       An official copy of your most recent completed transcripts sent to
the Scholarship Coordinator from the school

4.       Two(2) letters of recommendation

5.       A completed Chicago Lighthouse  eye report form

 

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out to me and I will do
my best to address them. 

Warmly,

 

Maureen Reid

Job Placement Counselor | Scholarship Coordinator  | Employment Services

Phone: 312.666.1331 Ext. 3655

Fax: 312.243.8539

 <http://www.chicagolighthouse.org/> www.chicagolighthouse.org

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