Wives Behind the Badge Announces Scholarship for Police Spouses

Aug. 18, 2010 - PRLog -- AUGUST 1, 2010 - Wives Behind the Badge (WBTB) has released applications for its 2010 Law Enforcement Spouses’ Scholarship Program.  The scholarship provides financial assistance for the higher educational needs of those married to law enforcement officers.  Applicants must be married to a law enforcement officer, must be active in their community, and must be dedicated to furthering their education.  One $500 scholarship award is available this year.  

Applicants must complete and submit an application and all its required attachments by October 15, 2010.  The scholarship committee will review applications and the WBTB Board of Directors will announce the winner during the second week of November 2010.  
To download the complete scholarship description and application, visit www.wivesbehindthebadge.org/scholarships
For more information about the scholarship, email scholarships@wivesbehindthebadge.org.

WBTB is continuously seeking funding through private donations, corporations, police associations, and grants to help support its projects and programs.  For more information on how you can help, please visit www.wivesbehindthebadge.org or email info@wivesbehindthebadge.org.

Wives Behind the Badge is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit organization established in 2006 by a group of police wives. We are dedicated to providing much needed resources, emotional support and essential benefits to police families. We are committed to serving as a voice for the law enforcement community, which directly impacts public safety in the community.

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Wives Behind the Badge is an all-volunteer national non-profit organization providing much needed resources, emotional support and essential benefits to law enforcement families and agencies.