Scholarship applications available for RYS clients
February 5th, 2008 - Posted in Education, ScholarshipApplications for the Virginia Walker Memorial Scholarship are available for individuals who have been served by Regional Youth Services, a private, non-profit agency.
Anyone who has received foster-care-related services through any RYS program, regardless of age, and wants to take college or trade-school courses may apply for the scholarship, which will be a minimum of $500.
The agency plans to award as much as $5,000 this year.
Award winners will be announced at RYS Foster Parents Appreciation Dinner in May. Regional Youth Services is a private, non-profit foster-care placement and support agency.
The deadline to apply is March 3. For more information or an application, call 282-8479, Ext. 109.