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Polly Sanders Scholarships | Chemung County Youth Bureau and Recreational Services

Offers a scholarship to youth who have made a unique or significant contribution to the community or who have overcome a major obstacle in their personal life. Two $750 scholarship winners are selected each year.

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LIONS CLUB | IRONDEQUOIT LIONS CLUB

* Offers community services for the visually and hearing impaired. Guide dogs. Sight preservation and restoration. Eye exams, glasses for pre-schoolers in the town. Referrals for hearing aids.* Accepts food donations for Irondequoit cupboard.* Collects used glasses for use in deprived countries. * Offers scholarships for high school seniors.

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RESEARCH PROGRAM | LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY

Provides financial support to individual researchers rather than overall project or institution. Awards are scholarships, fellowships and special fellowships.

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GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS | NEW YORK STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES CORPORATION (HESC)

Grants, scholarships and awards come from several sources, including the college, New York State and the Federal government. Other sources include funding from corporations, unions, trust funds, religious and fraternal organizations, and other associations. Grants, scholarships and awards do not have to be paid back.

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SCHOLARSHIPS | AMVETS NATIONAL SERVICE FOUNDATION

* Awards scholarships to veterans/active military, their sons, daughters or grand-children. A son, daughter or grandchild of a deceased veteran is also eligible. Awarded on the basis of academic excellence and financial need, the scholarships go to deserving high school seniors, high school JROTC students, and veterans pursuing a higher education.

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SCHOLARSHIPS | SCHOLARSHIPS

UNCF provides support for students' education and development through scholarships and other programs, strengthens its 37 member colleges and universities, and advocates for the importance of minority education and college readiness.

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RAISING HOPE | UNITED WAY OF ULSTER COUNTY

Raising HOPE: a one-to one mentoring program to help women in need of support to develop and achieve educational or career goals in order to become financially stable and self-sufficient. A limited amount of financial assistance is available annually to address a mentee’s educational or career goals, or to maintain housing or financial stability. Must be a program participant for at least 6 months prior to submitting a financial assistance request.

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SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS | KIDNEY AND UROLOGY FOUNDATION OF AMERICA

Scholarships and awards are given to kidney/urology patients who are continuing their education on some level, and can be used for college tuition, professional and job training programs. Awards are based on candidate's achievements, commitment to pursuing an education and financial needs.

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AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS | AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS

Offers educational assistance to eligible applicants. Offers students the opportunity to attend state conferences where they learn about the political process.

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GREAT NECK STUDENT AID FUND | GREAT NECK STUDENT AID FUND

Provides scholarships to current high school graduates who are not otherwise able to meet the cost of the first year of college. Member agency of the United Community Fund.

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SMITHTOWN LODGE #2036 | SMITHTOWN LODGE #2036

Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks is a fraternal society which offers community services, scholarships, youth and veterans services. Call for additional information.

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AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS | AMERICAN LEGION SCHOLARSHIPS - PLEASANT VALLEY

Offers educational assistance to eligible applicants. Offers students the opportunity to attend state conferences where they learn about the political process.

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PACE UNIVERSITY REMEMBERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND | PACE UNIVERSITY REMEMBERS SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Provides scholarships for undergraduate, graduate, and law to students who are spouses, partners, sons and daughters of any victim of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and Flight 93 in Pennsylvania. In addition, current students who lost a parent or a spouse or partner in the attacks will be eligible. Call for further information.

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NESCONSET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE | NESCONSET CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

Promotes and unifies the retail commercial, service and industrial businesses of Nesconset as well as the professional leaders and institutions of the community. Advances community interests through study, research and legislative advocacy. Invests in the economic growth and development of the community.

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MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND | MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP FUND

Provides scholarships at City College of New York for children of city firefighters and police officers, in memory of those killed in the September 11, 2001 terrorist attack. Contact the Foundation for further information.

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Camp Long Point Scholarships | Salvation Army - Corning (The)

Offers limited scholarships to youth in the area, enabling them to attend a week-long camp at Camp Long Point on Seneca Lake.

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Camp Long Point Scholarships | Salvation Army - Wellsville (The)

Offers limited scholarships to youth in the area, enabling them to attend a week-long camp at Camp Long Point on Seneca Lake.

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Scholarships | Community Foundation of Elmira-Corning and the Finger Lakes

Awards scholarships from funds established by local individuals, families, and organizations for educational grants so that deserving neighbors in the community can attend college, acquire additional skills for their jobs, or enjoy a week at summer camp.

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YOUTH OPPORTUNITIES UNLIMITED | ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION OF NASSAU COUNTY

**During the COVID pandemic, the EOC switchboard is staffer part time from 7:30am - 1pm Mon-Fri with no voicemail option. If you are unable to reach a staff member, please call back during the hours indicated. ** Offers a comprehensive year round program including participation in local youth councils and a County-wide youth council. Summer programs include youth employment, leisure time and recreational/cultural activities. Also offers a Martial Arts Program, career explorations, Martin Luther King Scholarship which is given annually to deserving students, and the Kearse Soccer Clinic. Year round individual and family counseling offered. Tutorial and homework assistance is also available as well as workshops on substance prevention, underage drinking, teenage pregnancy, and HIV/AIDS.

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WEBSTER COMMUNITY CHEST | WEBSTER COMMUNITY CHEST

* Provides emergency financial assistance for: Rent. Utilities. Medical bills. Car Repairs. * Offers scholarships to Webster High School seniors.* Offers summer camp scholarships to children in Webster families who qualify.* Offers food support to families experiencing food insecurity through the meal center program.

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EDUCATION SERVICES | ROCHESTER CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP FUND

* Offers a stipend ranging from $75-$150 based on GPA every marking period during the school year to meet school and personal expenses due to financial needs at home.* Offers counseling on course work that is difficult for the students.

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KIWANIS CLUB OF CORTLAND | KIWANIS

Raises funds to underwrite foundation grants and improve communities and the world.Awards youth scholarships and supports Kiwanis International's Service Leadership Programs for youth.

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LIFE AT RCIL - ACADEMIC SUPPORT SERVICES | RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC.

*Offers tutoring scholarships to families of individuals with developmental disabilities.

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GRANTS, SCHOLARSHIPS AND AWARDS | NEW YORK STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SERVICES CORPORATION (HESC)

Grants, scholarships and awards come from several sources, including the college, New York State and the Federal government. Other sources include funding from corporations, unions, trust funds, religious and fraternal organizations, and other associations. Grants, scholarships and awards do not have to be paid back. You should always explore the "free money" opportunities available to you before taking out a student loan.

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INFORMATION AND REFERRAL SERVICES | AMERICAN COUNCIL OF THE BLIND

* Offers information and referral on programs and services for the blind and visually impaired.
* Provides legislative advocacy on laws affecting blind persons.
* Offers college scholarships to blind and visually impaired students.
* Provides legislative and governmental monitoring.
* Holds annual conference featuring a large trade show of the latest high- and low-tech gadgets for blind and visually impaired people.

* Publishes monthly magazine, "The ACB Braille Forum," in braille, large print, on digital cartridge, via email, podcast, and download.

* Has an Internet radio station, ACB Media (https://www.acbmedia.org), which offers ten channels of music, talk, and entertainment.

* ACB's Community Events offer a wide variety of topics, from education to technology training, cooking and social events, braille classes, games, yoga, and much more. Visit https://www.acb.org/acb-community-events to learn more.

* ACB's Audio Description Project (https://www.acb.org/audio-description-project) maintains a list of audio-described movies, broadcast TV, DVDs, performing arts, museums, and national parks on their website. The project also offers two Audio Description Institutes each year, where people can learn how to become audio describers.


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