{"id":6204,"date":"2019-08-15T11:42:17","date_gmt":"2019-08-15T18:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/huntington-beach\/?page_id=6204"},"modified":"2019-11-13T10:53:20","modified_gmt":"2019-11-13T18:53:20","slug":"scholarship-12-17","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.assistanceleague.org\/huntington-beach\/scholarship-12-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Scholarship 12-17"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Assistance League<strong><sup style=\"font-size: 15px;\">\u00ae<\/sup><\/strong> of Huntington Beach Scholarships<br \/>\nGiving 4 Tomorrow <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>\u2022 <\/strong><\/span>Transforming Lives with Scholarships<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]<strong>Open the gifts of happiness and prosperity this holiday season and then share them with others.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>\u2018Before enrolling at Golden West College, I was a Sales Associate at Best Buys. Then my Dad suffered multiple heart attacks and my Mom was diagnosed with breast cancer.\u00a0 My family and my life were turned upside down and inside out. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Now I know I want to work in the healthcare field.\u00a0 After taking a few of the nursing prerequisites, I fell in love with the profession. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Because of my parents\u2019 health problems and accompanying financial problems, I am learning to be self-sufficient and frugal.\u00a0 I work 30 &#8211; 36 hours a week as a Patient Care Assistant (PCA) at Hoag Hospital, Newport Beach.\u00a0 I have challenged my self academically, I have a 3.36 GPA and I am President of our school\u2019s chapter of California Student Nurses Association.\u00a0 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>My immediate goal is to finish the nursing program and start working as soon as possible so I can help my parents financially.\u00a0\u00a0 As their son and only child, this should be my responsibility.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>Thank you for the scholarship.\u00a0 It will reduce some of my financial worries. Although life is a challenge, I am exactly where I should be, doing exactly what I was meant to do.\u2019 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/assistanceleague.org\/huntington-beach\/give-now-scholarship\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline #0000ff;\"><strong>Give Now!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a> Your gift, large or small, will make a difference.<\/p>\n<div style=\"padding: 10px; background: #b4d5ff; margin: 10px 0;\">Scholarships can immediately impact students, giving them a chance, or a second chance, to pursue their education. The effects last a lifetime.<\/div>\n<p>In the past 5 years more than\u00a0<em>1,225 deserving students<\/em>\u00a0received scholarships from Assistance League Huntington Beach. Recipients included: <em>\u00a0\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Full-time Veterans attending Golden West College and Coastline Community College<\/li>\n<li>Single parents struggling to become self-sufficient<\/li>\n<li>Full-time Nursing Students at Golden West College<\/li>\n<li>Local high school graduating Seniors<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/assistanceleague.org\/huntington-beach\/give-now-scholarship\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline #0000ff;\"><strong>Give Now!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a> With a monthly gift of $10, you can spread smiles and help transform a life.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>\u2018When I was 16, I began working and saving to go to college.\u00a0 What I saved helps but a college education is much more expensive than I expected.\u00a0 I work part-time and try hard to stick to my strict budget.\u00a0 I am single, trying to learn to be self-sufficient.\u00a0 As a full time student, it is not easy.\u00a0 I am pleased I currently have a 3.65 GPA and am a member of Alpha Gamma Sigma Phi Honor Society at Golden West College.\u00a0\u00a0 <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #3366ff;\"><em>My long-term goals are to earn a Masters Degree then to marry and dependably support my family.\u00a0 Thank you for the scholarship.\u00a0 The money will help me greatly as I work toward achieving my goals.<\/em> &#8216;\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>To give:\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/assistanceleague.org\/huntington-beach\/give-now-scholarship\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff; text-decoration: underline #0000ff;\"><strong>Give Now!<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\nTo contact us: <a href=\"mailto:alhhbgives@assistanceleaguehb.com\">alhhbgives@assistanceleaguehb.com<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6255&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6231&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6248&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6222&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;6239&#8243; img_size=&#8221;medium&#8221; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Assistance League\u00ae of Huntington Beach Scholarships Giving 4 Tomorrow \u2022 Transforming Lives with Scholarships [\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_separator][vc_column_text]Open the gifts of happiness and prosperity this holiday season and then share them with others. \u2018Before enrolling at Golden West College, I was a Sales Associate at Best Buys. 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