Holy Helping Hands Scholarship Application for Foster Youth, Deadline is December 31, 2015

Holy Helping Hands is providing a scholarship opportunity for foster youth. The deadline is December 31, 2015.

Specific information/criteria is as follows:

Completed scholarship application

High school or college transcripts

125 word essay for each response as requested in the application - Section 4 A,

50 word essay for each response as requested in the application - Sections B, C & D

Must provide recommendations from two different schools or organizations, from counselors, clergy, teachers and/or employers that are signed and dated and outline the candidates work ethic, student activity, perseverance, leadership, team work or community service - Section 5

Do NOT send your social security card.

Scholarship awards will be based on the following criteria:

College Eligible – Trade School – Community College

Minimum GPA of 2.5

Two Letters of Recommendations Signed and Dated

Future Statement

Written Responses to all sections of the application.

Scholarship recipients MUST BE PRESENT. The luncheon information is as follows:

Saturday, March 19, 2016

Ayers Hotel

14400 Hindry Ave

Hawthorne, CA

Reception 11:00 a.m. Lunch 12:00 p.m.

You will be provided with two (2) complimentary tickets; one for the scholarship recipient and one for an adult guest.

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Holy Helping Hands at

(800) 550-9137 or (323) 863-3747.