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2023 Edison STEM Scholarship ApplicationThe

Edison Scholars Program will award $50,000 college scholarships to 30 high school seniors studying science, technology, engineering or math (STEM). Applications are open until Dec. 9.

Requirements: Must be a high school senior with at least a cumulative 3.0 GPA, plan to pursue studies in the STEM fields at a four-year accredited college or university and show financial need.

The top 50 finalists will be required to submit a short video and potentially participate in a final interview.

Details: https://tinyurl.com/edison-scholars and apply at: https://tinyurl.com/3jntts88

Long Beach Seeks Volunteers for 2023 Homeless Point in Time Count

The Long Beach Health Department is seeking 250 community volunteers to help conduct the 2023 Point in Time or PIT count, its street count of people experiencing homelessness in Long Beach, taking place on Jan. 26, 2023. The PIT Count is a community wide effort that provides an opportunity for residents and local businesses to contribute and learn about people who are experiencing homelessness and gain an understanding of the resources available to address homelessness in Long Beach.

Details: https://tinyurl.com/homeless-count

City of Los Angeles Child Care Grant Program

Single parents in Los Angeles can now apply for the city’s Child Care Grant for Single Parents program, which will provide eligible parents up to $1,000 per month for up to six months in childcare support. Angelenos can apply for the grant at one of the city’s 17 WorkSource Centers.

bit.ly/lacipgrant

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