Second-annual scholarship program is “changing the game” for women in business, education and sports
King Soopers and The Procter & Gamble Company today announced the application period for its 2023 Game Changers Scholarship is now open. King Soopers will award one scholarship of $2,000 to a local diverse woman pursuing a business-related, sciences, technical and/or liberal arts undergraduate degree or certificate. Together, the Game Changers Scholarship, presented by The Kroger Foundation and The Always® Brand will award more than $45,000 in scholarships to 23 women across the country.
“King Soopers is proud to team up with P&G for the Game Changers Scholarship, championing local women in their educational pursuits,” said Jessica Trowbridge, Corporate Affairs Manager. “Together, The Kroger Foundation and The Always® Brand will award one $2,000 scholarship to a student local in our community. We invite and uplift all diverse female scholars to apply.”
Selection will be based on an overall assessment of academic performance, leadership skills, character, community service and school involvement of exceptional women of multicultural backgrounds with financial need. To be eligible for selection, applicants must be enrolled in or accepted to part-time or full-time programs during the 2023-2024 academic year at an accredited, non-profit college, university, technical or vocational institution. Applicants must be female and from a multicultural background, pursuing a business-related, sciences, technical and/or liberal arts undergraduate degree or certificate. Applicants must have a high school or college cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 as determined by the transcript and have an unmet financial need as determined by the Student Aid Report (SAR). All Kroger and P&G employees and their dependents are ineligible to receive this award.
The scholarship selection process and program are administered by Ohio Foundation of Independent Colleges (OFIC) and Scholarship Management Resources (SMR), an independent scholarship services provider to manage the scholarship program, including selecting the recipients. This structure ensures a fair and objective-based selection process. For more informa- tion about the program and to begin the application process, visit here. The deadline to apply is May 12, 2023.
Source: King Soopers
