Scholarships

Local 1500 Members are eligible to apply for three scholarships!!!

1. Union Plus:

The United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, Union Plus Scholarship Union members and their children are eligible for $500 - $4,000 scholarships for college graduate and undergraduate programs.

Find eligibility details for 2012 Scholarships and download the application, follow this link: http://www.unionplus.org/college-education-financing/union-plus-scholarship

2. The Local 1500 Scholarship:

The UFCW Local 1500 annually awards scholarships to members and their dependents. For further information on the UFCW 1500 Scholarship Program please contact 1-800-522-0456 ext: 11333

You can download the 2012 UFCW Local 1500 Scholarship Application here:

2012 PDF Format

3. The UFCW International Scholarship:

Available here: http://www.ufcw.org/scholarship/

Congratulations to all the 2012 Scholarship Award Winners!

Kelsey Amarosa, Part-Time member of King Kullen #57
Victoria Love, Dependent of Peter Love of Stop & Shop #522
Joseph Marchese-Schmitt, Dependent of Gregg Schmitt of Pathmark #602
Dominik Sierzega - Part-Time member of King Kullen #52
Krista A. Cocozello, dependent of Toni Cocozello of Pathmark #685
Joseph Corbisiero, dependent of Carol Corbisiero of Wild By Nature #203
Paul Meyer, Part-Time member of Mannix ShopRite #110
Antonia Milicia of Pathmark #633
Richard C. Shelton of Stop & Shop #511
Dana Mallon of Mannix ShopRite #110
Thomas McCauley of Mannix ShopRite #110
Robert J. Butera of Pathmark #663

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