John L and Virginia Wilcox Scholarship Fund
This endowment was established shortly before the death of Virginia Wilcox in Oct. 2008. It honors her memory and that of her husband John L who died in Jan. 2007. John graduated from Woodrow Wilson HS and spent most of his working years in the coal mining and trucking industries. Virginia, daughter of Frank and Jennie Harper, grew up in Harper Heights, Raleigh Co. After they married, they bought their dream home in Nimitz and raised four children. This fund will provide scholarship assistance for attendance at K-12 Christian schools; or for students graduating from either Christian-based home or private school seeking post-secondary education; or students graduating from any secondary school pursuing further education at a Christian college/university; or older students pursing Christian training/education.
Application Deadline is March 7th.
Apply: For the John L and Virginia Wilcox Christian Education (only for students attending grades K thru 12th at faith based schools) download this application, complete and mail to Beckley Area Foundation at 129 Main Street Suite 301; Beckley, WV 25801.
Call 304-253-8306 if you have any questions.
- Provides scholarship assistance to families needing help with tuition to attend a Christian school in grades K-12; Christian based-home school or Christian school graduates pursing further education; or secondary school graduates desiring to attend a Christian college/university; or older students wishing to pursue further training/education.
Apply: For the John L and Virginia Wilcox Christian Education (only for students attending grades K thru 12th at faith based schools) download this application, complete and mail to Beckley Area Foundation at 129 Main Street Suite 301; Beckley, WV 25801.
Call 304-253-8306 if you have any questions.
