Location:
109 South Union Suite 100
Email:
info@gibfoundation.org
Phone:
+1 585 360 4354
Rita Vie Social Services Scholarship
The “Rita Vie Social Services Scholarship” was established in 2019 in partnership with Sigma Pi Phi Fraternity, Gamma Iota Boulé to increase representation of African descent individuals in professional careers in Social Services. The Fraternity and Gamma Iota Boulé Foundation aim to provide financial assistance to help defray costs of attending college to a deserving graduating high school senior who:
- Has demonstrated superior academic achievement [at least a 3.0 cumulative GPA];
- Has volunteered regularly, demonstrated good moral standards, and made significant contributions while in high school in various community activities that support the pursuit of excellence;
- Has been admitted to an accredited college or university;
- Will be pursuing academics and a future in a Social Services area;
- Is a United States citizen or legal resident;
- Attended high school in one of the following counties: Genesee, Livingston, Monroe, Ontario, Orleans, and Wayne.
Candidate selection will be conducted by the Advancement of Education Committee based upon all listed criteria and then recommended to the GIB Foundation Board of Trustees for final approval.
