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Bob Benedetto Memorial Scholarship Fund for Social Workers

Ventura County Community Foundation

The Bob Benedetto Memorial Scholarship Fund for Social Workers is established by The Benedetto Family on December 17, 2003. The purpose of the Fund is to continue the legacy of Bob Benedetto's interest in social work and social justice. The Benedetto family hosts a 5K run every year to support both this fund and a scholarship fund, also set up in Bobs memory.

Key Information

Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    A college graduate or college senior from Ventura County (OR Enrolled/enrolling at an accredited 4-year college or university)
  • Minimum GPA:
    3.0
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • College:
    Enrolled/enrolling at an accredited 4-year college or university (OR a college graduate or college senior from Ventura County)
  • Major/Career:
    Enrolled as a candidate for either a BSW (Bachelors in Social Work) or an MSW (Masters in Social Work).

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    Essay must explain applicants reasons for wanting to pursue a Bachelors or Masters degree in Social Work and discuss future career plans.

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