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Follow on Google News | Project 150 Introduces New Scholarship ProgramGraduating Clark County High School and Current College Students meeting minimum G.P.A. standards are invited to apply between April 29th and May 13th
By: Project 150 Project 150 proudly introduces a new Scholarship Program as the next level of empowering students to pursue higher education and be career and workforce ready. Qualifications are based on income, G.P.A., and community service involvement. Project 150 provides assistance to over 1,500 homeless, displaced, and disadvantaged high school students. This new scholarship program will help Project 150 bridge assistance to students from high school to college. “We are blessed to have inherited the Southern Nevada Hispanic Employment Program (SNHEP) Youth Council this year and its desire to continue SNHEP’s Premiere Scholarship legacy under their new name, Project 150 Youth Council.” said Executive Director Meli Pulido Scholarship sponsorship opportunities available. WHEN: Applications will be accepted from April 29th, 2014 and May 13th, 2014 WHERE: Application is available on our website: www.project150.org/ INTERVIEWS: Don Purdue, Project 150 President/Co- Media Contact: Meli Pulido, Executive Director, Project 150, 702-326-2079, melipulido@project150.org About Project 150: Project 150 is a non-profit charitable organization founded in December 2011 by two Nevada Natives, Don Purdue and Patrick Spargur, both graduates of Clark High School, who heard of and helped 150 homeless students at Rancho High School. Since then, Project 150 provides food, clothing, school supplies, sports equipment, shoes, and other special requests to over 1,500 homeless, displaced, and disadvantaged high school students. In January 2014, the SNHEP Youth Council transitioned under Project 150’s umbrella. The Project 150 Youth Council Leadership Program focuses in leadership training, mentoring, scholarship fundraising, and college, career, and workforce readiness. The Youth Council proudly continues the premiere SNHEP Scholarship Program Legacy under their new name, Project 150 Youth Council. Project 150’s goal is to collaborate with schools and community organizations to maximize resources and allow students to focus in achieving graduation. Project 150 currently serves over 1,500 homeless, displaced, and disadvantaged students at 34 high schools in Southern Nevada and one in Reno. www.project150.org End
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