Scholarships

Guided by Bernie Kempen, a certified Family Law Specialist, our firm is deeply committed to offering compassionate, results-oriented legal services to families in need. Bernie Kempen is renowned for his client-focused approach and his unwavering commitment to advocating for families across California. With years of experience under his belt, Bernie has earned a reputation for successfully handling complex cases, always with the aim of securing the best possible outcomes for his clients.We firmly believe that by supporting the education of future leaders, we are nurturing the growth of individuals who will eventually make a significant positive impact in their communities....

Sharon Stephens Brehm Undergraduate Psychology Scholarships Overview The Sharon Stephens Brehm Scholarships support exceptional undergraduate psychology majors who demonstrate financial need. Awards are intended to offset direct educational expenses such as tuition, institutional fees, required textbooks, and similar costs. Who Should Apply The American Psychological Foundation (APF) welcomes applications from individuals of varied backgrounds and identities, including but not limited to differences in age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin, ability, sexual orientation, gender, and geographic location. Eligibility Requirements To be eligible applicants must: - Be an undergraduate student majoring in psychology at an accredited college or university. -...

Introduction The Route to STEM Foundation, Inc. awards scholarships each year to help increase minority participation in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics fields. Below are the scholarships currently offered and the eligibility criteria applicants must meet. Available Scholarships - Route to STEM Scholarship: For a student enrolled in or planning to pursue a STEM degree at a two-year or four-year college or university. - Route to HBCU STEM Scholarship: For a student pursuing a STEM degree at any accredited historically black college or university (HBCU). - Route to FAMU STEM Scholarship: For a student pursuing a STEM degree at Florida...

We have reached our application cap for the Fall 2026 semester. Applications for the Spring 2027 semester will open in March 2026. About the scholarship The Rolando Jimenez Memorial Foundation provides scholarships to students who lost one or both parents and who wish to continue their education at a college or trade school. Awards are made to applicants who meet the Foundation’s criteria and are selected by the board. Award amounts and purpose Scholarship awards depend on donations and the number of approved recipients; typical awards range from $500 to $1,500 per recipient. Awards are intended to cover a single...

Introduction The Schiller Kessler Group has long supported people facing major medical challenges and understands how difficult it can be to have a diagnosis acknowledged and to rebuild life afterward. To help students who have experienced similar life-changing medical diagnoses, the firm is offering a new award to recognize resilience and the lessons learned along the way. Award The Healing Journey Scholarship will provide a $2,500 award to one undergraduate or graduate student who has received a life-changing medical diagnosis. Applicants are invited to share their personal journeys and explain how their diagnosis altered their outlook and daily life. Important...

Overview The Washington CPA Foundation distributed more than $650,000 in scholarships to accounting students enrolled at accredited colleges and universities in Washington for the 2025–2026 academic year. Below are the details for scholarship opportunities for the 2026–2026 school year. Eligibility - High school seniors who will begin attending any Washington state college or university in fall 2026, OR - Students enrolled at a Washington two-year (community) college in fall 2026. - Intention to major in accounting or pursue certification as a CPA. - Minimum GPA: 2.5. (For applicants entering college as first-year students, the high school GPA is used.) Important...

Introduction Don Yearin stands out among attorneys because he genuinely loves his work as a personal injury lawyer. He takes pride in helping injured individuals and their families obtain the compensation necessary to support physical and emotional recovery and to prevent future financial strain. Attorney Yearin values the one-on-one attention he provides each client and takes satisfaction in advocating vigorously to secure the compensation they deserve. Over the course of his career, Attorney Yearin has focused on holding those responsible for injuries accountable. He also hopes to inspire others to orient their studies and careers toward assisting injured people. Recognizing...

The Pacific Forest Foundation (PFF) extends its scholarship program to students pursuing studies in fields related to forestry. To qualify, students must be residents of any western states in the US (CA, WA, OR, ID, AK, AZ, NV, UT, WY, MT, and CO), British Columbia, or New Zealand. The application period commences in January each year, with a strict deadline of May 1st for all submissions to reach the PFF office.Each year, PFF aims to grant between 5 and 10 scholarships, with individual amounts ranging from $1,000 to $3,000. These funds are intended to assist with tuition and book expenses....

Introduction Polito & Harrington LLC recognizes how quickly a family’s life can be altered when a parent or guardian is involved in a car or truck accident. Such events frequently bring financial burdens, emotional strain, and new day-to-day challenges that change a family’s trajectory. From those difficulties, however, many students develop determination, responsibility, and renewed purpose. The Lessons in Resilience Scholarship was established to celebrate students who have personally faced this kind of adversity and who have used the experience to grow and set meaningful goals. Applicants are invited to describe how their parent’s or guardian’s accident has influenced their...

Caring for an injured family member demands tremendous strength, persistence, and resolve. Many people find themselves juggling roles — caregiver, driver, appointment coordinator, and advocate — to support a loved one. At Block, we recognize that this kind of commitment often requires a community and should be acknowledged. For that reason we are pleased to offer the Triumph Through Family Adversity Scholarship. Purpose and award This scholarship is intended to help students facing the financial strain of pursuing education while supporting their families. By telling your story about caring for an injured relative, you could receive a $1,000 award to...

Introduction In 2009, Act 9 authorized additional funding for Arkansas’ nursing student loan program with the aim of encouraging nurses to enter nursing education. That legislation expanded support for forgivable loans administered by the Arkansas State Board of Nursing (ASBN). Program overview The Faith A. Fields Nursing Scholarship Loan offers forgivable loans to students preparing for careers as a registered nurse (Nursing Practice Loan), a licensed practical nurse (Nursing Practice Loan), or a nurse educator (Nurse Educator Loan). The program’s funds are provided through the ASBN. Eligibility To be considered for the Faith A. Fields Nursing Scholarship Loan applicants must...

Overview The Secor Scholarship Fund was created in 2007 through a generous bequest from longtime NYSNA member Jane Secor, PhD, RN. Dr. Secor directed that the endowment be used to support nursing education. Award Summary Each year two Secor Scholarships of $5,000 each are given: - $5,000 to a current NYSNA member who is pursuing a baccalaureate or higher nursing degree. - $5,000 to a family member of a current NYSNA member who is pursuing a first nursing degree at any level (this must be the applicant’s first nursing credential). A “family member” for the purposes of this award includes:...