$5,000 Scholarship available for Adult Education Students
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation has awarded $5,000 to the Florida High School Diploma scholarship fund, established through Lee County Adult Education. Lee County adult learners who are preparing to take their Florida High School Diploma exam can apply for the scholarship through Lee County Adult Education. Interested adult education students should call Susan Chastain, Adult Education at 239-337-8322
This is the first time Lee County Adult Education has been able to offer this opportunity to adult students, thanks to the generosity of Southwest Florida Community Foundation. The Selection Committee will review all applications, considering academic merit and contribution to the program as criteria for selection.
The Southwest Florida Community Foundation provides grants and scholarships to non-profit agencies throughout Lee, Charlotte, Hendry, Glades, and Collier counties. Southwest Florida Community Foundation believes Giving = Touching Lives! This is evident by the many ways they lend their support throughout our community.