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Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $175,000 in Student Scholarships in 2024
Cal Coast Cares Foundation Awards Over $175,000 in Student Scholarships in 2024
2024
San Diego, CA July 01, 2024 --(PR.com)-- The Cal Coast Cares Foundation has awarded more than
$175,000 in scholarships this year to support college-bound high school seniors, current or former foster
students, and current college students in San Diego and Riverside counties.
The non-profit foundation awarded $2,000 scholarships to 66 local students who will be pursuing higher
education, have proven a commitment to academic excellence and leadership in the community, and met
the application criteria. This year’s awardees include 28 foster youth. Recipients of first-year foster
student scholarships are also eligible for second-year scholarships if they meet certain minimum
academic requirements.
Awardee Chloe Walls, who will attend the University of San Diego, said, “I am thrilled to be a recipient
of the Cal Coast Cares Foundation student scholarship. With their support, I am able to live my dreams
and positively impact the community.”
“With rising tuition and related educational expenses, the Cal Coast Cares Foundation is committed to
helping local college-bound students by providing scholarships to ease their financial burden so they can
focus on their studies,” said Kyra Seay, Cal Coast Credit Union Vice President and Foundation board
member. “That’s why we are proud to have awarded more than $1 million in student scholarships and
educator grants since we were established in 2015.”
The Cal Coast Cares Foundation is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that provides scholarships to local
students and grants to local educators. You can help by donating to the Cal Coast Cares Foundation and
learning more about its mission here: https://www.calcoastcu.org/community/cal-coast-cares-foundation
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California Coast Credit Union
Christine Lee
858-636-3083
Contact via Email
www.calcoastcu.org
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