Southern Illinois
Nearly half of Illinois high school students engage in Career & Technical Education. Of these, about 40.6% were economically disadvantaged, and 44.5% were female, reflecting strong engagement across demographics.
Career & Technical Education concentrators enjoy very high graduation and postsecondary placement rates.
Each recipient will receive a $2,500 award to be applied to either their trade school tuition and/or the required tools needed to start their trade. Awards will be given each May
Southern Illinois Scholarship
To support, educate, and empower children, orphans, students, and families with the basic necessities of food, clothing, shelter, healthcare, and education.In alignment with our mission, we will now provide scholarships to Southern Illinois high school graduates with $2,500 scholarships.
In order for this to be a yearly scholarship, we are establishing an endowment with the Southern Illinois Community Foundation. Every $25,000 endowed provides $1,000 towards a scholarship every year.
