| Published February 26th, 2014 | Assistance League of Diablo Valley Offers Scholarships for Fall, 2014 | Submitted by Betty Miller | | Scholarships Chairman Jodi Riley (back row, far right) congratulates 2013 Scholarship recipients. Photo provided | Assistance League of Diablo Valley scholarships provide financial aid to qualifying high school students, community college students, as well as foster youth in the Contra Costa community who are planning to enter a community college, a four year university, or a vocational school in the fall of 2014. Applicants must demonstrate the need for financial aid and a desire to further their education, maintain a specified grade point average, participate in campus life, be hands-on involved in community service, and provide a timeline for academic and career goals. The deadlines that follow are firm; no exceptions. Community College Scholarships for students completing their final term at Contra Costa College, Diablo Valley College, or Los Medanos College and transferring to a four-year college or university: application deadline, Feb. 28. High School Scholarships for seniors graduating from any high school in Contra Costa County and entering a two-year or four-year college, deadline March 14. Foster Youth Scholarships for current or former dependents of the court in the foster care program of Contra Costa County eligible to attend a two-year college, four-year college, or accredited vocational school, deadline March 21. For more information and application forms, please visit diablovalley.assistanceleague.org.
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