Cal Coast Cares Foundation to Award Over $150,000 in Scholarships to Local Students – PR.com

San
Diego,
CA,
February
05,
2025
–(PR.com)– The
Cal
Coast
Cares
Foundation
has
begun
accepting
applications
for
its
next
round
of
student
scholarships.
The
application
period
runs
through
March
5
and
will
support
college-bound
high
school
seniors,
college
students,
and
current
or
former
foster
students
in
San
Diego
and
Riverside
counties.

The
non-profit
foundation
will
award
scholarships
of
up
to
$2,000
to
selected
students
who
are
pursuing
higher
education
and
have
a
proven
commitment
to
academic
excellence
and
leadership
in
the
community.
Recipients
of
first-year
foster
student
scholarships
will
also
be
eligible
for
second-year
scholarships
by
continuing
to
meet
the
requirements.

To
review
eligibility
requirements
and
apply,
visit
https://www.calcoastcu.org/community/cal-coast-cares-foundation/.

“Our
foundation
has
awarded
over
$1
million
dollars
in
scholarships
and
grants
since
its
inception
in
2015
and
we
are
proud
to
continue
that
commitment
to
local
students
and
teachers.
This
would
not
be
possible
without
the
generous
support
of
the
entire
community,
and
we
thank
local
individuals,
families,
and
businesses
that
have
contributed
to
the
foundation.
With
this
continued
support,
we
look
forward
to
reaching
even
more
students
and
teachers
in
the
years
ahead,”
said
Cal
Coast
Cares
Foundation
Manager
Penney
Newell.

About
California
Coast
Credit
Union

Established
by
San
Diego
teachers
in
1929,
California
Coast
Credit
Union
is
the
longest-serving
financial
institution
based
in
San
Diego
County.
With
more
than
$3
billion
in
assets,
the
credit
union
serves
nearly
200,000
members
through
its
local
network
of
26
branches
and
60
shared
branch
locations,
and
30,000
fee-free
ATMs
nationwide.
California
Coast
is
not-for-profit,
provides
no-cost
financial
education
for
adults
and
youth,
and
is
committed
to
improving
the
lives
of
its
members
and
others
in
the
community.
Anyone
who
lives
or
works
in
San
Diego,
Riverside,
Los
Angeles,
Orange,
San
Bernardino,
Ventura,
or
Imperial
County
can
become
a
member.
For
more
information,
visit
calcoastcu.org
or
call
(877)
495-1600.