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Helping Women Reach their Dreams by providing assistance in meeting their educational goals

The Oak Hill BPW offers scholarship opportunities on the local and national level.

The Oak Hill Club established its Scholarship Program to help local women who are working to advance their careers through education.  The scholarships are given to women who live in the Fayette County area and are returning to school after previously leaving school at any level. 

 

Scholarship applications will be accepted by club members through July 1, 2006.

Text Box: Scholarships

Phone: 304-658-5755

Fax: 304-658-4454

E-mail: bpwoakhill@verizon.net

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Oak Hill BPW Career Advancement Scholarship

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 BPW/USA National Foundation Career Advancement Scholarship

 The BPW Foundation established the Career Advancement Scholarship Program in 1969 to provide financial assistance to disadvantaged women seeking to further their education. Scholarships are provided to women who wish to advance in their careers, or are soon to enter or re-enter the workforce. The Foundation has awarded more than $6 million in scholarships, grants, and loans to over 8,000 women seeking to improve their lives.

 

2006-2007 Career Advancement Scholarship Criteria

 

Be a female

Be at least 25 years of age by May 2, 2006

Be a US citizen or US national

Demonstrate critical financial need

Be officially accepted into an accredited program or certificate program at a US college or university, including American Samoa, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands

Plan to graduate or receive certification between December 1, 2006 and August 31, 2008.

Demonstrate clear career plans

Not be earning a doctoral-level or terminal degree, such as a PhD, MD, DDS, DVM, JD, etc.

Application Deadline

Applications for 2006-2007 scholarships must be received on or before April 15, 2006.

 

For more information and application packages for the National Foundation Scholarship, please visit BPW/USA.