Rose & Louis H. Linowitz Mensch Award
JFCS of Greater Mercer County announces the Rose & Louis H. Linowitz Mensch Award. This is a merit-based award for deserving Jewish eighth-grade and high school senior students living in Greater Mercer County. Candidates should exemplify what it means to be a mensch – a person of integrity and honor, a doer of good deeds, and an all-around good person. Students must be nominated by a member of the community such as a Rabbi, educator, youth group advisor, secular school guidance counselor, teacher, etc. Eighth-grade Mensch-In-Training and high school senior Mensch Award winners will receive prizes up to $500 and $3,000 respectively. This is not a need-based scholarship. Applications are due by March 6, 2024.
Begin the application / nomination process.
Selected winners are required to attend a recognition event to receive their Award on April 17th, 2024.
For more information, contact Joyce at 609-987-8100 / JoyceW@JFCSonline.org.
Dr. Esther Wollin Memorial Scholarship
The Dr. Esther Wollin Memorial Scholarship Fund offers a scholarship opportunity available to Jewish female students who reside in the Princeton Mercer Bucks community. Monies from Dr. Wollin’s estate were designated to grant a college scholarship to eligible Jewish female full-time students who will be or are already attending Rutgers University and raised by their Jewish mother in a single-parent household in the Princeton Mercer Bucks Community. Eligibility is based on financial need.
Submission Deadline: June 3, 2024
For more information, contact Joyce at JoyceW@jfcsonline.org or call 609-987-8100 ext. 201.