Help a student Win a $ 5,000 scholarship. Vote Here!

Help a student Win a $ 5,000 scholarship. Vote Here! -
It, AOS not often that we get to help a person in need with a click of a mouse, Aiso here, AOS your chance. The three young students profiled here have had to struggle financially and put dreams on hold because of the death of a relative who had inadequate or no life insurance.
The nonprofit LIFE Foundation is sponsoring an online vote to help determine which three students will receive $ 5,000 to help pay for college. The two finalists in the vote will receive scholarships amounting to $ 2,500

Joshua Gleim. Altoona, Pa.

aÌ Joshua, AOS stepfather was his family, AOS sole breadwinner. When he died, the only life insurance he had was a policy purchased through his company to keep it in case of his untimely death. His family was left with nothing, not even afford to pay for his funeral. Joshua immediately started working to help her family. During his high school years, he worked full-time in addition to studying and pursuing extracurricular activities. Today, he attended Penn State University and works in a fast food restaurant to help get to school

Skyler Baird. Draper, Utah
aÌ When Skyler, AOS father died, he left behind his wife and three children, but no life insurance to cushion the financial blow to his family. His company died when he did, further exacerbating the financial difficulties family, OSA. Skyler isn, AOT let that get in the way of his college aspirations, even though he knows that to pay for his education will be difficult. He plans to attend the University of Utah, this fall. He, AOS also committed to publicly share her story of father, AOS to inspire other families to plan more wisely

Mahogany aÌ was aged only one year when his father was killed, leaving his mother to raise Mahogany itself. Without the financial support of a life insurance policy, his mother was forced to work three jobs sometimes, and still struggling to make ends meet. Despite the financial difficulties his family has faced, Mahogany is determined to get a college degree in musical theater and business. She, OSA currently attending high school career where she will receive her cosmetology license so that, having obtained, it can provide a regular income to help cover the costs of his college education at the University of Toledo.

Cast your vote here: www.lifehappens.org/vote.
Every year, the LIFE Foundation facilitates the course students like these through the LIFE scholarship program . This year it awarded 60 grants totaling more than $ 115,000, which was funded in part by generous contributions from the NAILBA Charitable Foundation and the Foundation Table Million Dollar Round.
The winner of the online vote, as well as 2011 other beneficiaries of scholarships will be announced in September 2011 to make a donation to the scholarship fund life lessons, go to www .lifehappens.org / donate.