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SCHOLARSHIP | SHEILAH A. DOYLE FOUNDATION

801 Oak Creek Drive, Lombard, IL 60148

-- Applicant must have parent or legal guardian who was a victim of homicide -- Applicant must be a US Citizen and a high school senior -- Applicant must participate as a camper at the bereavement camp to be eligible for the scholarship -- Applicant must be a student who has been accepted and will be attending an accredited vocational, technical school, college or university -- Applicant must have a 2.5 GPA or better
-- Completed application -- Essay about personal tragedy and picture of deceased parent -- Color copy of license or state ID -- Copy of acceptance letter to an accredited vocational, technical school, college or university applicant will be attending -- Official high school or college transcript (official transcript with seal) -- Copy of birth certificate -- Proof of U.S. residency -- At least two letters of recommendation (cannot be a family member)
Mon 8:30 am - 5 pm Tue 8:30 am - 5 pm Wed 8:30 am - 5 pm Thu 8:30 am - 5 pm Fri 8:30 am - 5 pm

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Description

Provides college scholarships to students who have lost a parent or legal guardian to homicide.

Date of Last Formal Update

03/24/2025

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211 Nebraska

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SHEILAH A. DOYLE FOUNDATION

Provides support to children ages 7 to 17 whose parent, legal guardian or sibling fell victim to homicide, to give kids the coping skills and grief guidance.

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