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 |
Blog
September 26
Featured Member
Tamara Miller
With a background in corporate America and management, Tamara Miller has spent decades learning how to be a good leader and team player, and she was excited to bring these skills to the GFWC LaVerne – San Dimas Woman’s Club in California.
Success For Survivors Scholarship
Each year, GFWC awards scholarships to help intimate partner abuse survivors obtain a post-secondary education that offers a chance to reshape their future by securing employment and gaining personal independence.
Featured Club
Junior Woman's Club of State College
When Robbin Zirkle moved back to the area after grad school, she addressed the challenge many people face as adults—making new friends— by joining the Junior Woman’s Club of State College (Pennsylvania). GFWC provided her a place to connect with like-minded women who shared her passion for community service.