Monday, December 12, 2016

Haitian American Leadership Organization Scholarship

Haitian American Leadership Organization (“HALO”) Scholarship
The Haitian American Leadership Organization (“HALO”) is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for its 2017 scholarship awards.  Every year HALO awards financial assistance to students of Haitian descent who desire to pursue postsecondary education, demonstrate a financial need and live within the tri-county area (Miami-Dade, Broward or Palm Beach).  
           
Each applicant is eligible to receive up to $1,000.00 annually as well as complimentary tickets to attend HALO’s annual gala and award ceremony.

The eligibility criteria are as followed:  the student must be a High School senior, of Haitian descent and in good academic standing.  In addition, the student must submit an official transcript, two (2) letters of recommendation and a 300-500 word personal statement describing involvement in the community, financial need for the award, as well as the reasons why the student is deserving of this award.

The completed application and all documentation shall be emailed to halohaitiorganization@gmail.com or mailed to the address listed below and postmarked no later than January 03, 2017.

Should you have any questions, please feel free to contact us at (888) 759-0085. For additional information, please visit our website at www.halohaiti.org.  HALO is excited to offer this opportunity to our future leaders, and we look forward to receiving the submissions of the 2017 applicants. 


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