Urban League Taking Online Applications for College Scholarships

Urban-League-NWI-LogoThe Urban League of Northwest Indiana, Inc. is currently accepting online applications for students seeking college scholarships. The deadline for applications is Monday, March 26, 2018. Students can apply at https://ulofnwi.communityforce.com.

Awards range from $500 each up to $2,500. Eleven scholarship categories with multiple awards will be granted to students from Lake, Porter and LaPorte County schools. Additional scholarships can be found on the website at www.ulofnwi.org. Click the Education tab.

Eligibility requirements are spelled out at the abovementioned website.

In the past, students have received money to pay for tuition and books which opened doors for other opportunities. One student was able to study social entrepreneurship in Costa Rica while another was enrolled in NIPSCO’s Mentoring Program during high school through a partnership with the Urban League.

Parents are encouraged to visit the website in order to understand the opportunities available to their children.

For further information, contact the Urban League at 219-887-9621.