Find Your Money: Philadelphia Students Can Get the Knowledge to Get the Dollars At Community College of Philadelphia Scholarship Night

Contact: Linda Wallace, 215-751-8082, liswallace@ccp.edu
Annette John-Hall, 215-751-8021, anhall@ccp.edu

WHAT: Philadelphia high school students and their families will get valuable tips and learn about local scholarships, grants, federal and state funds, as well as other financial resources that help make college affordable. Philadelphia high school seniors can also learn about Community College of Philadelphia’s 50th Anniversary Scholars Program, which provides free tuition and fees to qualifying students.

WHO: Presenters and sessions include: The Urban League of Philadelphia; The Philadelphia Foundation; Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA); Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA); The Ronald McDonald House Scholarships, the Core Scholars, PhillyGoes2College, and faculty and staff from Community College of Philadelphia. WHEN: Wednesday, January 13, 5 to 7 p.m. RSVP here

WHERE: Bonnell Auditorium, 17th Street between Spring Garden and Callowhill Streets, Community College of Philadelphia. Parking is available in the College garage on 17th Street.

MEDIA NOTE: This event is designed for Philadelphia high school seniors only.

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