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Scholarships for New York City Students

• ACLU StandUp for Freedom Contest

  Summary: Poster and blog contest focusing on civil liberties.
  

  Eligibility: Must produce a poster or blog that relates to one of three civil liberties themes. See Web site for more information.
  

  Deadline: See Web site for more information.
  

  Amount: $1,000–$5,000
  

  How to Apply: See Web site for more information.
  

  Address:
  The ACLU StandUp for Freedom Contest
  c/o Zilo Networks, Inc.
  36 West 44th Street, Suite 1205
  New York, NY 10036
  

  URL: www.aclu.org/standup/contest/contest_rules.html

• A. Patrick Charnon Memorial Scholarship

  Summary: For students who value tolerance, compassion and respect for all other people in their community and demonstrate their commitment to these values in an essay.
  

  Eligibility: Must be admitted or enrolled full-time in an undergraduate program at a four-year U.S. college. Noncitizens may apply.
  

  Deadline: March 31, January 15
  

  Amount: $1,500
  

  How to Apply: Download application from website.
  

  Address:
  A. Patrick Charnon Memorial Scholarship
  The Center for Education Solutions
  P.O. Box 208
  San Francisco, CA 94104-0208
  

  URL: www.cesresources.org/charnon.html

• Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund

  Summary: For students actively working for peace and justice.
  

  Eligibility: Must demonstrate financial need and participation in expanding civil rights, economic justice and international solidarity. Must plan to enroll at an accredited college or university. Noncitizens may apply.
  

  Deadline: April 1
  

  Amount: Up to $8,000
  

  How to Apply: See website for more information.
  

  Address:
  Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund
  P.O. Box 7307
  New York, NY 10116-7307
  

  URL: www.davisputter.org

• Barbara Wiedner and Dorothy Vandercook Peace Scholarship

  Summary: For high school seniors and college freshmen who participate in activities relating to peace and social justice, nuclear disarmament issues, and conflict resolution.
  

  Eligibility: Must be a high school senior or college freshman. International students may apply.
  

  Deadline: March 1
  

  Amount: $250–$500
  

  How to Apply: See website for more information.
  

  Address:
  Wiedner & Vandercook M.S.F.
  c/o Leal Portis, President
  301 Redbud Way
  Nevada City, CA 95959
  

  Phone: 530-265-3887
  

  URL: www.grandmothersforpeace.org/scholarships