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2025 NJALL Scholarship and Awards Ceremony Breakfast

6/6/2025

 
Date:     Thursday, June 26, 2025, 9:30 – 11:30 am
Where: Navisink Dining Room of the Warner Student Life Center
               Brookdale Community College
               765 Newman Springs Road, Lincroft, NJ 07738
 
Cost:    $20 per person


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Directions

Park in Lot 6 or 7 to go to the SLC, Warner Student Life Center. Our brunch and meeting will be held in Navisink I, which is room 216 on the upper level.

2025 NJALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

1/30/2025

 
The 2025
NJALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

 Is NOW AVAILABLE!
 
To download the application
Click: HERE
 
The Application, including all required documents,
Must be submitted
 Postmarked No later than April 30, 2025


ADULT EDUCATORS!
  • Do you have a student or graduate who could benefit from up to $8,000 for higher education expenses?
  •                NOW is the time to encourage and recommend your student to apply for a 2025 NJALL Scholarship! (See eligibility requirements below)

*In June 2025, NJALL WILL AWARD:
*Two Scholarships (up to $8,000)
PLUS
*BOOK GRANTS (up to 5) of $500 each to:
Eligible applicants not selected for the scholarship

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicant must be a resident of NJ
  • Have earned a NJ High School Diploma through a NJ Adult Education Program by preparing for a High School Equivalency exam, or by completing Adult HS requirements.
  • Have been accepted to (or currently attending) an accredited post-secondary institution.
 
Scholarship applications are open to eligible adults, regardless of gender, race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation/identification or disabling condition.
 
For more information and details on eligibility, go to:  www.njall.org

2024 Scholarship Awards

6/19/2024

 
​NJALL annually awards two scholarships to worthy graduates of New Jersey's adult literacy programs to support their goals in higher education and to help them be better prepared workers, parents and citizens.
The 2024 Scholarships were awarded on June 21st during a Scholarship celebration to:

YANILDA M from Bloomfield, NJ; Earned her HS Diploma through the Newark Evening Adult Center, her Associate’s Degree from Essex County College, and will be attending Montclair State University to earn a Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts with a concentration in graphic design.
​

SANJA M from Sparta, NJ; Earned her HS diploma through the Newton Adult Education Program and is currently attending Sussex County College heading towards a degree in cybersecurity.   

Our scholarships provide $1,000 a semester for full-time students and are entirely supported by individual donations. NJALL pays all administrative costs for this program, so all contributions go directly to our scholarship recipients. Many of the students also work full time jobs, support families, and face economic challenges in their struggle to improve their lives and the lives of their families.
​We are also awarded five (5) one-time $500 Book Grants to the following applicants:

Julio Cesar B-S
Dominique C
Victoria N
Victoria R
Estefania R

10th Annual Adult Learner Writing Contest

1/18/2024

 

​ Submissions Deadline: April 12th, 2024

The New Jersey Association for Lifelong Learning (NJALL) is holding its tenth annual adult learner writing contest. This year we will award cash prizes in six categories - fiction, non- fiction, memoir, poetry, photography and art. Several winners will be invited to read their work as part of the annual NJALL Conference in May 2024. All of the winners and selected other submissions will be published in a free magazine that will be available from our website in the summer of 2024. Winners will receive printed copies of the magazine, award certificates and prize checks.

CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD MORE INFORMATION

2023 SCHOLARSHIPS AWARDED

9/12/2023

 
NJALL annually awards two scholarships to worthy graduates of New Jersey's adult literacy programs to support their goals in higher education and to help them be better prepared workers, parents and citizens.

The 2023 Scholarships were awarded to:

Danilo C. Attending County College of Morris
Studied for his HS Diploma at the Morris Co. Vocational Schools Adult Ed. Program

Diaine W. Attending Montclair State University
Studied for her HS Diploma at the Essex County College Adult Learning Center

Our scholarships provide $1,000 a semester for full-time students and are entirely supported by individual donations. NJALL pays all administrative costs for this program, so all contributions go directly to our scholarship recipients. Many of the students also work full time jobs, support families, and face economic challenges in their struggle to improve their lives and the lives of their families.

THANK YOU DONORS FROM SCHOLARSHIP AWARD WINNERS

5/11/2023

 
Kristi Khan, 2019 awardee, and Martha Enriquez, 2021 awardee, thank our donors for supporting the Scholarship Fund.
NJALL annually awards two scholarships to worthy graduates of New Jersey's adult literacy programs to support their goals in higher education and to help them be better prepared workers, parents and citizens, better prepared workers, parents and citizens.

Our scholarships provide $1,000 a semester for full-time students and are entirely supported by individual donations. NJALL pays all administrative costs for this program, so all contributions go directly to our scholarship
recipients.
 Many of the students also work full time jobs, support families, and face economic challenges in their struggle to improve their lives and the lives of their families.

This year we are excited to announce that we are expanding our scholarship program to include $500 Book Grants. Students can use these one-time grants for books, technology, or other costs to support their transition to college. We are hoping to award 5 Book Grants in 2023 in
addition to 2 full scholarship awards.

We are proud to provide this financial support to adult literacy program graduates, who face so many barriers to attaining their college degrees. But beyond the financial support, our amazing scholarship committee provides advice, encouragement, and mentorship to the award recipients
throughout their college careers. Year after year as we celebrate our new recipients, past scholarship winners come back to speak about how much it meant to them to know that this committee, NJALL, and our donors believed in them.

If you are able to give, please visit our PayPal link for online donations or you can send a check to:

NJALL Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 125
Allenhurst, NJ 07711-0125

SCHOLARSHIP WINNERS ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO APPLY

5/11/2023

 
Kristi Khan, 2019 awardee, and Martha Enriquez, 2021 awardee, encourage eligible adult students to apply for the NJALL Scholarship.
Scholarship winners can receive up to $1000 per semester
for full-time enrollment in higher education (pro-rated for part/time),
To a maximum of $8000,  
Plus a Bonus for completing a 2-year or 4-year degree.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicant must be a resident of NJ
  • Have earned a NJ High School Diploma through a NJ adult education program by preparing for a High School Equivalency exam, or by completing Adult HS requirements.
  • Have been accepted to (or currently attending) an accredited post-secondary institution.

Scholarship applications are open to anyone,  
Regardless of gender, race, color, religion, age, or disabling condition.
For more information and details on eligibility, go to:  www.njall.org
If you support the scholarships, please visit our PayPal link for online donations or you can send a check to:

NJALL Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 125
Allenhurst, NJ 07711-0125

2023 NJALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

2/28/2023

 

The 2023
NJALL SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

 Is NOW AVAILABLE!
 
To download the application
Click: HERE
 
The Application, including all required documents,
Must be submitted
 Postmarked No later than Monday, May 15th, 2023


ADULT EDUCATORS!

  • Do you have a student or graduate who could benefit from up to $8,000 for higher education expenses?  
  • NOW is the time to encourage and recommend this student to apply for a 2023 NJALL Scholarship!
 (See eligibility requirements below)
*NJALL will award two Scholarships on June 16th, 2023
PLUS

*NEW!  Book Grants of $500 to (Up to 5) eligible applicants

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:

  • Applicant must be a resident of NJ
  • Have earned a NJ High School Diploma through a NJ Adult Education Program by preparing for a High School Equivalency exam, or by completing Adult HS requirements.
  • Have been accepted to (or currently attending) an accredited post-secondary institution.
 
Scholarship applications are open to eligible adults, regardless of gender, race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation/identification or disabling condition.
 
For more information and details on eligibility, go to:  www.njall.org

Scholarship News and Appeal

12/15/2022

 
NJALL annually awards two scholarships to worthy graduates of New Jersey's adult literacy programs to support their goals in higher education and to help them be better prepared workers, parents and citizens, better prepared workers, parents and citizens.

Our scholarships provide $1,000 a semester for full-time students and are entirely supported by individual donations. NJALL pays all administrative costs for this program, so all contributions go directly to our scholarship
recipients.
Many of the students also work full time jobs, support families, and face economic challenges in their struggle to improve their lives and the lives of their families.

This year we are excited to announce that we are expanding our scholarship program to include $500 Book Grants. Students can use these one-time grants for books, technology, or other costs to support their transition to college. We are hoping to award 5 Book Grants in 2023 in
addition to 2 full scholarship awards.

We are proud to provide this financial support to adult literacy program graduates, who face so many barriers to attaining their college degrees. But beyond the financial support, our amazing scholarship committee provides advice, encouragement, and mentorship to the award recipients
throughout their college careers. Year after year as we celebrate our new recipients, past scholarship winners come back to speak about how much it meant to them to know that this committee, NJALL, and our donors believed in them.

If you are able to give, please visit our PayPal link for online donations or you can send a check to:

NJALL Scholarship Committee
P.O. Box 125
Allenhurst, NJ 07711-0125

NJALL SCHOLARSHIP

9/9/2022

 

ADULT EDUCATORS!

* Do you have a student or graduate who could benefit from up to $8,000 for higher education expenses? (See eligibility requirements below)

* NOW is the time to encourage and recommend this
student to apply for a 2023 NJALL scholarship!

NJALL will award two scholarships in 2023


Scholarship winners can receive up to $1000 per semester
for full-time enrollment in higher education (pro-rated for part/time),
To a maximum of $8000,  
Plus a Bonus for completing a 2-year or 4-year degree.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
  • Applicant must be a resident of NJ
  • Have earned a NJ High School Diploma through a NJ adult education program by preparing for a High School Equivalency exam, or by completing Adult HS requirements.
  • Have been accepted to (or currently attending) an accredited post-secondary institution.
Scholarship applications are open to anyone,  
Regardless of gender, race, color, religion, age, or disabling condition.
For more information and details on eligibility, go to:  www.njall.org
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