A complete list of scholarships offered at CCP. A recent effort to discriminate against a $15,000 scholarship offered by the Marcellus Shale Coalition by several anti-drilling professors begs the question, if you won't accept from one, you should not accept from any. Their action threatens all of these scholarships.

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2013-2014 Jonathan Over seventeen years the Jonathan Lax Scholarship Fund has More Info
Lax Scholarship for distributed over $650,000 in scholarships, helping to make it
Gay Men possible for 129 scholars to pursue educational excellence.
Jonathan Lax started this fund to help gay men obtain
positions through which they can contribute to society, be out
about their sexual orientation, and act as role models for other
gay men with similar potential. Bread & Roses Community
Fund adminsters the scholarship fund as a part of our larger
mission for social justice in the Deleware Valley.
AlliedBarton Security The AlliedBarton Security Services Scholarship (Justice) is for N/A
Services Scholarship graduating high school senior, or first-time college student, or
(Justice) current student with <15 credits enrolled, or planning to enroll
in Justice Program; enroll 6+ credits/semester.
Alpha Beta Gamma, The Alpha Beta Gamma, Eta Sigma Chapter Scholarship N/A
Eta Sigma Chapter provides $1,000 toward tuition to Temple University to an Eta
Scholarship Sigma Chapter member initiated last fall or spring semester
and who will complete his/her associate degree by the end of
the upcoming spring semester. Membership and date of
initiation will be verified by the faculty advisor. Qualified
applicants must also have a minimum GPA of 3.0, and must
have earned a minimum of 45 credits by the end of the current
fall semester.
Alpha/Staples Alpha, a minority-owned office supply company, in partnership N/A
Scholarship with Staples, an international office product supplier, provides
$1000 toward tuition for the spring semester to seven
students who are enrolled full-time and have completed at
least one semester at the College. Qualified applicants must
also have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
American Food & American Food & Vending provides $2500 toward tuition to N/A
Vending CAHM two students in the Culinary Arts program. Students must hold
Scholarship a cumulative GPA of 3.5, be enrolled in Culinary Arts (CULA),
and must have earned a minimum of 14 credits in any of the
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and must have earned a minimum of 14 credits in any of the
following CAHM courses: CAHM 151, CAMH 161, CAHM 170,
and CAHM 171. Finalists will be interviewed. Scholarship
funds will be applied directly to recipients' tuition accounts in
equal disbursements in fall 2012 and spring 2013 once
enrollment is verified. Additionally, scholarship recipients will
be granted an internship with American Food & Vending. Both
recipients may apply for employment with American Food and
Vending upon graduation.
Anne and Andrew The Anne and Andrew Abel Scholarship for Creative Writing N/A
Able Scholarship for provides $1,000 toward tuition to five students who are
Creative Writing planning a career in the arts, communications, or other
endeavors involving creative writing. The Scholarship was
established to reward students with a demonstrated passion
for writing who have overcome significant barriers on the way
to success, and to recognize students with the ability to
achieve academically. The scholarship award will be applied
to the recipient's fall tuition account.
College Scholarship The College Scholarship for Academic Excellence provides a N/A
for Academic maximum annual award of up to $500 to a graduating student
Excellence who will continue his/her education at a baccalaureate
institution. The award is given in recognition of scholarly and
general achievement at the College. Financial need is taken
into consideration. Regular contributions of the faculty and
staff of the College fund this award. Future availability is
contingent upon continued funding. Awards are paid directly to
the four-year institution.
CollegeFairMagazine The CollegeFairMagazine Book Scholarship in Memory of N/A
Book Scholarship in Reverend Sol Murphy and Cecil Watkins will provide students
Memory of Rev. Sol with book scholarships valued at $100 each for the spring
Murphy and Cecil 2013 semester. The book scholarship is for use at the
Watkins College’s Book Store. To be eligible, students must have
earned 12 or more credits, have a minimum cumulative GPA
of 2.5, and be enrolled, full-time or part-time, in one of the
following Social Science programs: Paralegal Studies,
Justice, Computer Forensics, Fire Science, Applied Studies,
or Geographic Information Systems.
Community College The Community College of Philadelphia Foundation Scholars N/A
of Philadelphia Program recognizes students who demonstrate the ability to
Foundation Scholars achieve in academic and community endeavors and who have
Program overcome barriers on the way to success.
Diane and George The Diane and George Davis Scholarship provides up to N/A
Davis Scholarship $1000 toward tuition to deserving students enrolled at
Community College of Philadelphia in pursuit of an
associate's degree. Scholarship funds will be applied in
equal disbursements over the fall and spring semesters.
Scholarship recipients who maintain their eligibility at the end
of the first year of the scholarship award may be eligible to
receive a second year of funding. African-American males are
encouraged to apply.
Doris Weiss Doris Weiss began taking classes at the College in 1987. As N/A
Memorial a senior citizen, she brought with her an extensive background
Scholarship for Art in the arts and was a wonderful addition to the Art
Majors department’s classes, as well as an inspiration for the
students. Her focus at the College was in painting and
ceramics. Upon her death in January 1993, a memorial
exhibition of her many art works was held at the College. Her
children presented the College with a grant from her estate in
order to set up a scholarship in her name for art students.
Dr. Edward Dr. Edward Anderson was the founding director of the N/A
Anderson College’s Division of Economics and Business
Scholarship Administration, serving as professor from 1965 until his death
(Business in June of 1972. Dr. Anderson was highly regarded for his
Programs) many talents and contributions to the College as an educator,
administrator, entrepreneur, marketing expert and artist. It was
Dr. Anderson’s devotion to his students in the role of educator
that inspired alumni contributors to name this scholarship in
his honor. The Dr. Edward Anderson Scholarship (Business
Programs) provides one scholarship up to $3000, or two
scholarships up to $1500 to student(s) that have successfully
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3. completed a minimum of 12 credits each semester. The
scholarship funds are disbursed equally over two academic
semesters. Students who are not eligible for state or federal
grant assistance will be given preference.
Dr. Jose Lebron The Dr. Jose Lebron Scholarship provides one two-year N/A
Scholarship scholarship to a graduating high school senior at Thomas
Edison High School who possesses a minimum grade point
average of 2.5. Applicants may be contacted for an interview.
Dr. Lorraine H. The Dr. Lorraine H. Brown Scholarship in Memory of the Floyd N/A
Brown Scholarship Family, provides a maximum award amount of $2000 toward
in Memory of the tuition for up to 10 students pursuing associate's degrees at
Floyd Family Community College of Philadelphia. Scholarship funds will be
applied directly to recipients' tuition accounts in equal
disbursements in the fall and spring semesters. Finalists are
required to participate in an interview. African-American
students are encouraged to apply.
First Presbyterian The First Presbyterian Church in Philadelphia Scholarship N/A
Church in provides a maximum award of $3500 toward tuition, to a full-
Philadelphia time student pursuing his/her associates' degree At
Scholarship Community College of Philadelphia.
Frankford Day The Frankford Day Nursery Early Childhood Education N/A
Nursery Early Scholarship provides a maximum award of up to $2000 for
Childhood Education full-time students, and $1000 for part-time students toward
Scholarship tuition. The number of recipients will be determined at the
discretion of the scholarship selection committee.
Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the recipients'
tuition accounts in the fall and spring semesters.
GAP Foundation The GAP Foundation Scholarship provides multiple awards, of N/A
Scholarship up to $1,000 each, to students at the Community College of
Philadelphia pursuing their associate's degree. Recipients'
must participate in at least two Gap-sponsored workshops
offered at the College. Scholarship funds will be applied
directly to recipients' tuition accounts for the fall and spring
semesters.
George Arnold The George Arnold Scholarship was established to develop N/A
Scholarship and reward students with a demonstrated passion for their
program of study who have overcome significant barriers on
the way to success, and to recognize students who
demonstrate the ability to achieve academically. The George
Arnold Scholarship provides a maximum award of up to $500
toward tuition to multiple students. Scholarship funds will be
applied directly to the recipients’ tuition account.
Goldschlager Future The Goldshlager Future Teacher Award is presented annually N/A
Teacher Scholarship to one student to encourage future study in the field of
Award education and teacher preparation. Applicant must have
completed 30 credits by the end of the Spring semester of the
year in which the application is submitted. Applicant must be
enrolled in the Education curriculum. Applicant must have a
minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0. Applicant
must have taken at least one of the following Education
courses: EDUC 201, 202, 225 or 226.
Goldsmith-Irby The Goldsmith-Irby Scholarship, supported by the Community N/A
Scholarship College of Philadelphia Alumni Association, provides a
maximum award of up to $250 toward tuition, to a student
pursuing his/her associate's degree at Community College of
Philadelphia. Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the
recipient's tuition account for the spring semester. Students
who are not eligible for state or federal grants are encouraged
to apply.
Greater Philadelphia The Greater Philadelphia Book Bank Award provides up to N/A
Book Bank Award $500 for the purchase of textbooks, in the College's
Bookstore, to two (2) Community College of Philadelphia
students pursuing their associate's degrees in Culture,
Science and Technology; Science; or Engineering Science.

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Harry Hunter Truth The Harry Hunter Truth Scholarship, provides a maximum N/A
Scholarship award of up to $1,000, to a student from Edward Bok
Technical High School who exemplifies good character,
citizenship, and volunteers in the community. The recipient
must be pursuing his/her associate’s degree at Community
College of Philadelphia beginning in the upcoming fall
semester. Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the
recipient's tuition accounts in equal disbursements in the fall
and spring semesters.
Hassel Foundation The Hassel Foundation Scholarship provides a maximum of N/A
Scholarship up to $1,000 toward tuition to students pursuing their
associate's degree in nontraditional career programs at the
Community College of Philadelphia.
John C. Bogle The John C. Bogle Pathways Scholarship provides up to $500 N/A
Pathways to a full-time student pursuing an associate's degree in one of
Scholarship the College's Business programs. Scholarship funds will be
applied directly to the recipient's tuition account in equal
disbursements for the fall and spring semesters.
Juliette Forgione The Juliette Forgione Scholarship was established to develop N/A
Scholarship and reward students who have overcome significant barriers
on the way to success, and to recognize students who
demonstrate the ability to achieve academically. Specifically,
this scholarship will provide financial support to a low-income
individual pursuing an associate’s degree. We encourage
female students to apply.
Kathryn J. The Kathryn J. Engebretson Scholarship provides up to N/A
Engebretson $10,000 toward tuition and books, with no more than $5,000
Scholarship disbursed in one academic year, to students pursuing their
associate's degree. Specifically, this award is geared toward
individuals returning to college and pursuing a postsecondary
degree to enhance their lives and achieve their career goals.
Scholarship is contingent upon the student's enrollment
status, GPA, and the explicit understanding that recipient
completes their associates degree in the allotted amount of
time. Females are encouraged to apply.
Lucy K. Gaines The Lucy K. Gaines Scholarship for Dual Admissions N/A
Scholarship for Dual Students provides up to $250, to one student pursuing an
Admissions associate’s degree in any of the College’s Dual Admissions
programs.
Patricia B. Dixon Dawn Dixon Carr, daughter of Patricia Dixion, established this N/A
Scholarship scholarship to provide financial support to a student attending
Community College of Philadelphia in pursuit of an associate
degree. Specifically, this award is for a student who recently
graduated from an inner city high school, will be in his or her
first year at Community College of Philadelphia, and who is
attending college to pursue a degree wherein upon
graduation, will be in a profession that focuses in assisting,
educating, or serving in communities where its citizens are
impoverished and in need of an array of social services. This
scholarship is given to support the student who believes in
giving back to his or her community and in helping others
selflessly.
Philadelphia The Philadelphia Concierge Association Book Award provides N/A
Concierge up to $250 toward the purchase of textbooks in the College's
Association Book Bookstore, to two (2) Community College of Philadelphia
Award students enrolled in the Hospitality Management Program.
Award funds are disbursed during the fall semester.
Philadelphia Federal The Philadelphia Federal Credit Union Scholarship will N/A
Credit Union provide $400 to a student pursuing his/her associate's
Scholarship degree; who is a member of the Philadelphia Federal Credit
Union, and is enrolled in at least one course at the Northeast
Regional Center. The scholarship recipient must have
demonstrated academic achievement, and have overcome
obstacles along the way. Scholarship funds will be applied

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directly to the recipient's tuition account for the fall semester.
Philadelphia This scholarship fund was established to assist the College’s N/A
Inquirer/Daily News students in meeting their educational expenses. Although
Scholarship recipients do not need to be enrolled in a particular
curriculum, preference will be given to students who have
selected a career in community service. Students must have
applied for federal financial aid (FAFSA) and demonstrate
financial need.
Piscopo Family The Piscopo Family Scholarship provides up to $1,000 toward N/A
Endowment tuition to students at the Community College of Philadelphia
who are pursuing an associate's degree in a Business
curriculum. Minority students are strongly encouraged to
apply.
Professor Francisco The Professor Francisco Branco Scholarship provides up to N/A
J. Branco $500 toward tuition to a student attending the Community
Scholarship College of Philadelphia's West Regional Center for at least
one course; pursuing an associate's degree in a science, or
science-related field.
Randolph Family The Randolph Family Scholarship provides up to $600 for the N/A
Scholarship purchase of textbooks in the College's Bookstore, to a student
pursuing an associate's degree in Music.
Ruth Holmes Bacon Established in 1989, the Ruth Holmes Bacon Award of N/A
Award of Excellence Excellence honors the memory of Ruth Bacon, an instructor in
(Education-Early the College’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) program. Her
Childhood birth-4th creativity in the classroom, her warm and perceptive style and
Grade) her commitment to mothers returning to school inspired the
ECE advisory committee and faculty to establish an award in
her name. The Ruth Holmes Bacon Award of Excellence
provides $1,500 toward tuition, to a graduate of the ECE
program who demonstrates professional promise.
Scholarship funds are sent directly to the baccalaureate-
degree granting institution to which the recipient is
transferring.
Ruth Homles Bacon Established in 2004, the Award honors the late Ruth Bacon, N/A
Minority Student an instructor in the Early Childhood Education program at
Fellowship Community College of Philadelphia. This scholarship is
designed to increase the involvement of students of Asian and
Hispanic origins in the Early Childhood Education program.
The Ruth Homles Bacon Minority Student Fellowship provides
up to $1,500 toward tuition to a current student at the College
pursuing an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education.
Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the recipient's
tuition account. Students of Asian and Hispanic descent
strongly encoraged to apply.
Ruth Rovner The Ruth Rovner Scholarship recognizes a student for N/A
Scholarship academic achievement and for success in coping with
challenges and overcoming barriers to reach goals.
Community service and volunteer activities will also be a
consideration, but not a requirement. Financial need will also
be considered. The Ruth Rovner Scholarship provides $1,000
toward tuition to one (1) part-time or full-time student.
Scholarship recipients who maintain their eligibility at the end
of the first year of the scholarship award may be eligible to
receive a second year of funding.
Ryan L. Thorne Established by a graduate of Community College of N/A
Technical Philadelphia, The Ryan L. Thorne Technical Achievement
Achievement Scholarship provides $500 toward tuition to an outstanding
Scholarship student pursuing a baccalaureate degree in a Science,
Mathematics, Engineering, or Technology at a four-year
institution.
Sandra Lynn Barnett The Sandra Lynn Barnett Scholarship Award was established N/A
Scholarship Award in 2004 with a gift from the estate of Sandra Lynn Barnett, a
longtime employee in the College’s Counseling department.
The Sandra Lynn Barnett Scholarship provides a cash award
for up to six (6) students pursuing an associates degree at the
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Community College of Philadelphia.
Shirley P. Thomas The Shirley P. Thomas Scholarship provides up to $1,000 to N/A
Scholarship two (2) part-time students, and up to $2,000 to a full-time
student pursuing a non-traditional degree. Scholarship funds
will be applied directly to recipients' tuition accounts in equal
disbursements for the fall and spring semesters. Females
are strongly encouraged to apply.
Terri Lynne Lokoff Fred and Kay Lokoff established the Terri Lynne Lokoff Child N/A
Child Care Care Foundation to honor the memory of their daughter, Terri
Foundation Lynne, who died tragically in an automobile accident. The Terri
Scholarship Lynne Lokoff Child Care Foundation Scholarship provides up
to $1,500 toward tuition to two (2) students graduating from
the College’s Early Childhood Education (ECE) program.
Scholarship recipients' must be committed to working in child
care, or to continuing their formal education in the field.
Scholarship funds will be sent directly to the baccalaureate
degree-granting institution to which the recipient is
transferring.
The Benson Jacobs The Benson Jacobs Quinn Scholarship was established in N/A
Quinn Scholarship memory of Rose and Herb Jacobs and Emma and John
Quinn, who cherished education. This scholarship is intended
to support a low-income student who values education and is
pursuing an associate’s degree.
The Jane Pepper The Jane G. Pepper Scholarship provides $400 toward tuition N/A
Scholarship to one student who is committed to beautifying and protecting
our planet Earth. Applicants must participate in community
endeavors associated with environmental issues. This award
is open to students who completed, or are currently enrolled
in Earth Science 111 – Environmental Conservation during the
fall semester. Applicants must have a minimum cumulative
GPA of 3.25. Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the
recipient's tuition account for the spring semester.
The Joseph and The Joseph and Freda Lapin Memorial Scholarship provides N/A
Freda Lapin up to $1,000 toward tuition to a graduating high school senior
Memorial from George Washington High School, who will enter
Scholarship Community College of Philadelphia to pursue an associate’s
degree. Scholarship funds will be applied directly to the
recipient's tuition account in equal disbursements for the fall
and spring semesters.
The Robert S. King The Robert S. King Scholarship awards a two-year N/A
Scholarship scholarship to 20 outstanding graduates from public or
nonpublic, registered or licensed, diploma-granting high
schools in the city of Philadelphia. The scholarship covers
tuition and fees at the College for students who enroll full-time
in programs leading to an associate’s degree.
The Thelma The Thelma Rebecca Dyer Caswell Scholarship will provide a N/A
Rebecca Dyer tuition award to a student enrolled in the Culinary Arts (CAHM)
Caswell Scholarship program. Students must have earned 12 or more credits at
the College and be enrolled at least part-time (6 or more
credit hours). A minimum 3.0 grade point average is required.
Single parents/children of a single parent are encouraged to
apply.
Theresa Vuong Flynn The Theresa Vuong Flynn Scholarship honors the late N/A
Memorial Theresa Vuong Flynn, an instructor in the Early Childhood
Scholarship Education program at Community College of Philadelphia.
The Theresa Vuong Flynn Scholarship provides up to $500
toward tuition to a current student who will complete his/her
studies at the College in an associate’s degree program.
Vietnamese and minority students are encouraged to apply.
Thomas W. Langfitt, The Thomas W. Langfitt, Jr. Memorial Award for Volunteer N/A
Jr. Memorial Award Community Service provides up to $1,000 toward tuition to
for Volunteer one student annually who demonstrates the ability to achieve
Community Service in academic and community endeavors.
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VIST Financial Future The VIST Financial Future Business Scholarship is awarded N/A
Business to outstanding students pursuing an associate’s degree in a
Scholarship Business curriculum.
Wells Fargo The Wells Fargo Scholars Program was established to N/A
Scholars Program recognize students who demonstrate the ability to achieve in
academic and community endeavors and who have overcome
barriers on the way to success. Specifically, this scholarship
program will provide financial support to low-income single
mothers or fathers pursuing an associate’s degree, with
preference given to a student pursuing a degree in a
business-related field (Marketing, Accounting, etc.).
Individuals must be TANF eligible and/or Pell eligible to
qualify.
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