Scholarships

Applications are due on May 1, 2023. Please call 610-821-8722 or e-mail office@jfslv.org for more information.

Gaines Family Foundation Prize in Engineering

$1,000 to students enrolling in a college engineering program in fall 2023.

To qualify an applicant must:

• Be a Jewish high school student living in the Lehigh Valley
• Have demonstrated potential for success in engineering
• ​Have been accepted to a college or university, with the intent to enroll in an engineering program

What to Submit:

• An essay (500 words or fewer) highlighting educational interests, and career plans
• Two letters of recommendation from teachers, guidance counselors and/or religious leaders
• Copy of a recent transcript

Send application information to:

Lewis & Roberta Gaines Scholarship Committee

Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley
2004 W. Allen Street
Allentown, PA 18104

or email: office@jfslv.org

Martin Philip Memorial Scholarship

The $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to be used toward post high school educational expenses.

To qualify, an applicant must:

• Be a Jewish high school student residing in the Lehigh Valley
• Have participated in community service and/or school activities
• Have been accepted to a college, university, community college, yeshiva, vocational or technical school

To apply:

• Send a written essay (500 words or fewer) highlighting interests and future plans
• Submit two letters of recommendation from teachers, guidance counselors, community members and/or religious leaders

Send the application information to:

Martin Philip Memorial Scholarship Committee

Jewish Family Service of the Lehigh Valley

2004 W. Allen Street

Allentown, PA 18104

or email: office@jfslv.org