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The Executive Women International Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (ASIST) scholarship program has been providing financial support to adults in a variety of transitional situations for over 13 years. ASIST is a non-discriminatory, educational scholarship program for the benefit of non-traditional students. The goal of the ASIST scholarship program is to enable each recipient to improve their self-esteem and to have a positive impact on their personal life, employment, family, and community.
Selection Criteria:
- Financial need
- Socially, physically, and economically challenged adults
- Displaced household with small children
Eligibility Requirements:
- Clearly define career goals and objectives
- Specify the educational requirements to attain the above goals and objectives
- Utilize re-entry programs available through colleges, community agencies, and service groups or career professionals
- U.S. citizen or permanent resident
- 18 years of age or older
| ASIST Winners: Honolulu Chapter awarded $7,000.00 to ASIST winners in 2009. |
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1st Place - $2,000.00
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Jenny Chanhpheng |
Finalists - $1,000.00
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Amber Lalawai
Anna Tam
Charlotte Naone
Rosario Colon
Stephanie Harrison
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Corporate ASIST Winners:
Corporate level awards
12 scholarships valued
at $2,500 each |
Charity Kimbrell – EWI of Nashville
Anna Ryjkova – EWI of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Acosta – EWI of San Diego
Henrietta Pappas – EWI of Chicago
Monica Kapp- EWI of Tucson
Erin Brecheen – EWI of Orlando
Jatonya Mitchell- EWI of Atlanta
Danae Curtis – EWI of Minneapolis
Misty Lewis- EWI of Harrisburg
Kinu Tanaka – EWI of Oklahoma City
Alisha Hughes – EWI of Kansas City
Jennifer Oldt – EWI of Lehigh Valley |
For more
information, please contact:
Ada Iwasaki, SH Consulting LLC, (808) 791-1681
E-mail: ada.iwasaki@shchawaii.com
Cyn Nahale, Business Insurance Services, Inc., (808) 592-4064
E-mail: cnahale@bisihi.com
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