Applications
for the DC 37 Education Committees Scholarship Program and
for the AFSCME Family Scholarships are available for members
and retirees children and grandchildren as of Nov. 1 by calling
(212) 341-4999.
In addition, the DC 37 Education Committee is sponsoring two Disabled
Education Scholarships for members children and grandchildren,
and the Evelyn Gaskin Memorial Scholarship is also open to members
children and grandchildren who will be pursuing careers in education.
Both scholarships are based on lotteries. The deadline for application
for the Disabled Education Scholarships and the Evelyn Gaskin Memorial
Scholarship is May 15, 2003. For more information or to get an application,
call Larry Kelly or Asalia Carmona at (212) 341-4999. Coupons for
both of these scholarships will appear in the December issue of
PEP.
Applications for the AFSCME Union Plus Scholarship are available
by writing to the Union Plus Scholarship Program, P.O. Box 348001,
Washington, D.C. 20043-4800, or by accessing their Web site at www.AFSCME.org