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Helene Giordano & Mary Trainor Memorial Scholarships
Offered independently by Foster Kids of the Merrimack Valley
About this scholarship
Two scholarships of up to $2,500 awarded annually to students from foster care in the Lawrence and Haverhill area of Massachusetts.
Who can apply
Currently in DCF care or custody (Lawrence or Haverhill offices) or were for at least one year in the past; under age 26; enrolled in a Title IV post-secondary or vocational program, with academic potential and financial need.
Every scholarship in this directory is exclusively for current or former foster youth. Read the sponsor’s own eligibility rules before you start — they decide who qualifies.
How to submit your application
- 1. Check the deadline. No fixed deadline published — check the sponsor's site.
- 2. Gather your documents. Use the checklist to the side so you are not scrambling at the last minute.
- 3. Open the sponsor’s application. The button below takes you straight to Foster Kids of the Merrimack Valley. Your application is submitted there, directly to them.
- 4. Save your confirmation. Keep the confirmation email or reference number, and follow up with the sponsor if you do not hear back.
Opens the sponsor’s own application. Thank a Teacher does not receive applications and never collects or stores any of your information.