Liberty Hill offers several scholarship and stipend programs. Please see below for guidelines and applications. Please read through all of the materials provided before contacting us with questions. If you have questions, please complete the Scholarship/Stipend Question Form at the bottom of this page. No phone calls please.
Bertha Wolf - Rosenthal Foundation Fund for Community Service
Established by two private donors, the Bertha Wolf-Rosenthal Foundation Fund for Community Service Stipend awards several $5,000 stipends per year to young people, ages 18-25, to help cover basic living costs (e.g., rent, food, utilities, transportation and childcare) while they work at a nonprofit organization anywhere in California during the calendar year.
Must be received in Liberty Hill's office by Tuesday, March 9, 2010.
Notifications will be made by Wednesday, June 30, 2010.
We are not accepting applications at this time. Please check back in January 2011.
Cal Dream Scholarship
Established by an anonymous private donor, the Cal Dream Scholarship awards several scholarships of up to $10,000 per year to incoming or current undergraduate AB540 (non-resident tuition exemption) students attending UC Berkeley. Students must demonstrate leadership and a commitment to service or activism on campus or in the community.
Must be received in Liberty Hill's office by Wednesday, April 7, 2010.
Notifications will be made by Friday, May 28, 2010.
We are not accepting applications at this time. Please check back in January 2011.
Erika J. Glazer Family Scholarship Fund
Established by the Erika J. Glazer Trust of 1985, the Erika J. Glazer Family Scholarship Fund awards several multi-year scholarships of up to $7,000 per year to AB540 (non-resident tuition exemption) students pursuing a bachelor's degree at California State University, Los Angeles or California State University, Dominguez Hills. Students must demonstrate leadership, merit, a commitment to community service and/or potential for academic achievement.
Must be received in Liberty Hill's office by Tuesday, March 2, 2010.
Notifications will be made by Friday, May 7, 2010.
We are not accepting applications at this time. Please check back in January 2011.
Goetz Higher Education Scholarship Fund
Established by Dr. Jack R. Goetz, Esq. and the Honorable Reva G. Goetz, the Goetz Higher Education Scholarship Fund awards several scholarships of up to $2,500 per year to students pursuing a full-time associate's, bachelor's or graduate degree at an institution of higher education in California.
Please note that this scholarship program is closed to new applicants. Current recipients may contact Liberty Hill for more information.
UCLA Dream Fund
Established by the UCLA Center for Labor Research and Education, the UCLA Dream Fund awards several scholarships of up to $5,000 per year to AB540 (non-resident tuition exemption) students pursuing their undergraduate or graduate education at UCLA. Students must be involved in educational and outreach activities in support of immigrant rights and social justice.
Questions regarding this scholarship may be emailed to Alfred Herrera at ucladreamscholarship@gmail.com.
Must be received at the address on the application by Thursday, August 12, 2010.
Notifications will be made by Wednesday, August 25, 2010.
We are not accepting applications at this time. Please check back in June 2011.