In recognition of the organization’s commitment to addressing the social and economic realities facing women and their families, the Women Helping Women Scholarship Committee has awarded financial assistance to Los Angeles County residents for more than 25 years. The Scholarship Committee was created in 1987 as a vehicle for distributing funds to women and men who have shown initiative and courage in facing the obstacles in their lives. They have also made a commitment to higher education in order to achieve a better future for themselves and their families. Scholarships are awarded in two cycles annually according to strict guidelines and a comprehensive application process.

Various criteria must be met for each scholarship opportunity. Please visit the website for further details.

The 1st cycle of scholarship applications are accepted from February 1 through May 1.

The 2nd cycle of scholarship applications are accepted from August 1 through November 1.