Student Relief Fund
The Ascend Foundation is launching a need-based scholarship for all student members in our network who are adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Big thanks for showing love for students!
MAKE A DONATION
A small amount makes a large impact
As the COVID-19 public health crisis escalates in the U.S., many students in higher education encounter economic hardship in their struggle to meet the unexpected costs associated with quarantine and lockdown.
BE A SPONSOR
You can make a difference
Ascend Foundation has awarded nearly one milion dollars in scholarships to students with the generous support of our partners and sponsors. As the global pandemic upends our lives, it especially impacts students in vulnerable situations. We urge you to give what you can to this cause and help alleviate the financial challenges of students in need.
Reach out to NBschol@ascendleadership.org
to contribute to this cause or to find out more.
Ascend Foundation Scholarship Awards: $1,000
Application Deadline: July 17, 2020
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be an Ascend student member
Currently enrolled as a full-time student
(Submit proof of school enrollment along with an updated resume or current transcript)Provide a short essay (400-500 words) describing unexpected financial burden and personal hardship resulting from the effects of COVID-19 and why they should be selected for the scholarship
