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The Leonore Gordon PD Arts and Wellness on the Go Fund

Stonewall Community Foundation

Despite the complex challenges faced by people with Parkinson's, many with the diseasedesire to express their creativity and pursue their artistic interests. This scholarship is intended for people with Parkinsons and lesbian, gay, bisexual,transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) people in the New York area who seek to enrich their lives by expressing themselves through creative arts.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Residence:
    Brooklyn and New York area
  • College:
    A nonprofit organization in Brooklyn, in a location that is ADA-compliant. Alternatively, scholarshiprecipients may take classes at a for-profit institution, provided their participation is beingsponsored or coordinated by a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.
  • Major/Career:
    Arts-related class
  • Disability:
    Parkinson's Disease
  • Miscellaneous:
    Has been diagnosed with Parkinsons DiseaseIntends to enroll in an arts-related class at a qualified 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization or has a qualified 501(c)(3) organization sponsoring their attendance (NOTE: this is to allow for the possibility that people may want to take classes that are not at 501(c)(3)s but are in association with a nonprofit that has a program that pays for such classes)Will be taking the classes in an ADA compliant location, based in the borough of Brooklyn

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Not required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    What do you hope to get out of your participation in this class?

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