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- EIN 75-2396279
- (817) 599-9486
- Po Box 1089 Weatherford TX 76086-1089 USA
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Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: Provide scholarships to local area colleges for needy students that would otherwise be unable to attend.
Programs: Project opportumity foundation gives financially disadvantaged young people from the weatherford independent school district an opportunity to receive financial support for post-secondary education. Need is determined by consideration of annual family income, number of family members, unusual family expenses and the possibility of attending college without scholarship aid. Project opportunity is aimed at those students who are unlikely candidates for post-secondary training without intervention within the educational process. Intervention will create an awareness of career opportuntities available to individuals and assist in the development of a vision for the future for those students. Mentors provide guidance for students from the point of entry into the program through high school graduation. The project opportunity foundation provides financial aid to allow a student who qualifies to attend weatherford college. Qualifying students are awarded a full two year weatherford college sch