Success for Survivors Scholarship 
As part of the GFWC Signature Program: Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention, the GFWC Success For Survivors Scholarship was created in 2012 to lend a helping hand to those impacted by intimate partner violence who are pursuing higher education. The scholarship aims to provide survivors with a means to achieve both financial and personal independence. Since its inception, GFWC has awarded more than $97,500 in scholarship funds.
You can change a life. Make a tax-deductible donation to the Success for Survivors Scholarship fund today.
View the 2023 Success for Survivors Scholarship Application.
Important Dates:
| October 13, 2022 | GFWC Success for Survivors Scholarship Application Opened |
| February 10, 2023 | GFWC Success for Survivors Scholarship Application Deadline |
| May 2023 – June 2023 | Recipients Notified |
| July 2023 | Monetary Awards Sent to Recipients Upon Receipt of Enrollment Verification |
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