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WISE Women seeks scholarship applicants

Completed applications are due by Feb. 23

WISE Women of Blair County announced that it is seeking applications for scholarship assistance.

WISE stands for Women Involved in Scholarship and Empowerment.

One or more scholarships will be awarded up to a total of $10,000.

The deadline for applications is 4 p.m. Feb. 23.

Completed applications must be received by email at wisewomenofblair

county@yahoo.com or by U.S. mail at WISE Women’s new address: P.O. Box 134, Hollidaysburg, PA 16648.

Scholarships will be available to Blair County resident females 21 years of age or older who have overcome adversity or discrimination in their lives and who are pursuing post-secondary education.

The scholarship is not available for a master’s, doctorate or a second bachelor’s degree.

WISE Women of Blair County has granted $24,000 in scholarships each year for women to continue their education.

The mission of the organization is to empower women and to eliminate racism through collaboration, service and education.

The mission is fulfilled by providing scholarships, awarding grants, and recognizing outstanding women in our community through the annual Tribute dinner.

To receive an application packet, visit www.wisewomenofblaircounty.org.

For additional information, email wisewomenofblaircounty@yahoo.com.

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