Opportunities for the Blind
Opportunities for the Blind is an organization that helps blind individuals achieve their career goals. Financial assistance is offered to legally blind U.S. citizens of working age to assist with career development. Categories of funding include: scholarships and training, self-employment… Continue reading
Free Computers and Technology Training
The National Cristina Foundation provides free computer technology and equipment to people with disabilities, students at risk and economically disadvantaged. The goal of this organization is to ensure that used computer technology resources that no longer meet an enterprise’s needs… Continue reading
Education For Dependents of Public Safety Officers Killed or Disabled in The Line of Duty
The Bureau of Justice Assistance provides financial assistance for higher education to the spouses and children (under the age of 27) of public safety officers* who have been killed or have received permanent and totally disabling injuries in the line… Continue reading
Scholarship Fund for Victims’ Spouses and Children
The Points of Light Foundation and USA Weekend, in partnership with Citizens Scholarship Fund of America, initiated the Make a Difference Day Scholarship Fund in response to the September 11th tragedy. The Fund will provide post secondary education benefits to… Continue reading
Free Groceries and Job Training for DC Residents
Community Family Life Services is a non-profit inclusive Christian organization that facilitates personal growth, independence and integration into the community for the homeless and low-income families and individuals, regardless of their faith. Services include a weekly distribution of groceries; job… Continue reading
College Scholarship for Survivors of Victims of Terrorist Attacks
A $3 million Families for Freedom Scholarship has been created by Indianapolis based Lumina Foundation for Education to aid undergraduate education of financially needy survivors (spouses and children) of those who perished or were disabled in the terrorist attacks of… Continue reading
Scholarships For Victims’ Children or Those Disabled
The Citizens’ Scholarship Foundation of America is a joint venture of several non profits to provide college assistance to children, spouses, and those permanently disabled due to the terrorists attacks. This fund is also open to airline employees, passengers, relief… Continue reading
$2,500 in Scholarship Money for Victims’ Children
Major power companies across the U.S. and beyond have come together to establish The Power of America Fund. The object of the fund is to make sure that the dependents left behind are not cut off from the opportunity for… Continue reading
How To Make A High School Diploma Worth More
The School-to-Work program provides money to states and local partnerships of business, labor, government, education, and community organizations to develop school-to-work systems. School-to-Work is based on the concept that education works best and is most useful for future careers when… Continue reading
Education Fund for Victims’ Children
The Associated General Contractors of America Education and Research Foundation has established a Terrorist Victims Fund to assist the children of those killed in the September 11, 2001 attacks against the United States. The purpose of the fund is to… Continue reading
