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Scholarships

Scholarship

Special Notes

Who may apply

Deadline

Notified


The following four scholarships are administered by the Board of Higher Education and Campus Ministry of East Ohio Conference.

EOC Merit Scholarship

Submit Online Form

To request an application, please contact Margaret at 1-800-831-3972 ext. 108

1. Member of UMC within East Ohio

2. Attending a UMC related college or university

March 29, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1

EOC Racial Ethnic Merit Scholarship

Submit Online Form

To request an application, please contact Margaret at 1-800-831-3972 ext. 108

1. Member of UMC within East Ohio

2. Attending a UMC related college or university

3. Racial/Ethnic heritage

March 29, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Civil Right Essay Scholarship
(Essay Contest)

Submit Online Form

 

To request an application, please contact Margaret at 1-800-831-3972 ext. 108

1. Member of UMC within East Ohio

2. Any high school senior planning to attend any institution of higher  ed. during the 2011-12 school year

March 29, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1

The following scholarship is administered by the Church and Society Committee

Teen Total Abstinence Scholarship
(Essay Contest)

Submit Online Form

 

To request an application, please contact Shawdelle at 1-800-831-3972 ext. 132

1. Member of UMC within East Ohio

2. Any high school senior planning to attend any institution of higher ed. during the 2011-12 school year

March 1, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1


The following scholarship is administered by the Trustees of the Cox/Otterbein Fund.

Cox/Otterbein Scholarship Loan Fund

To request application, contact: Barbara Deibel
347 High Grove Blvd.
Akron, OH 44312-2643
bgdeibel@neo.rr.com

Provides grants and loans for persons seeking graduate preparation for certification and/or ordination as a Deacon.

April 15, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1


The following scholarship is administered by the East Ohio Town and Country Fellowship.

East Ohio Town and Country Fellowship’s J.J. Weltmer Scholarship and Loan Fund

 

To request an application please contact:

Rev. Kelly Brown
8800 Cleveland Ave. NW
North Canton, OH  44720
330-499-3972 ext. 133

1. Attending a UMC related college/university/seminary in Ohio

2. Those entering or engaging in studies leading to careers in ordained or diaconal ministries

3. Those preparing for full-time Christian service in town and country parish settings

4. those intending to enter some area of Christian service, including, but not limited to, teaching and health care.

March 16, 2013

Applicant will be notified by June 1


The following scholarship is administered by the East Ohio Evangelical Fellowship

Robert D. Snyder Memorial Scholarship

Applications can be downloaded at http://eoefboard.org

Or contact:
Rev. Tom Snyder
22 S. Gamble St.
Shelby, OH 44875
snyderfund@neo.rr.com

This Scholarship Committee is seeking applicats for the fund that are entering or attending Seminary, on an Elder's track, with a heart to tell the world about the good news of Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord, It is assumedthat the intent of scholarship recipients is to make and mature disciples of Jesus Christ in the East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church.

March 1, 2013

Recipient will be notified by April 30


The following two scholarships are administered by the East Ohio Conference Commission on Religion and Race.

John Roseberry Religion and Race Scholarship

To request an application please write to:

Scholarship Committee
8800 Cleveland Ave., NW
North Canton, OH 44720

Or call 1-800-831-3972
ext. 132

Any racial ethnic college bound student who is a member of a local United Methodist Church in the East Ohio Conference

March 31, 2013

 

New London Grace Scholarship

To request an application please write to:

Scholarship Committee
8800 Cleveland Ave., NW
North Canton, OH 44720

Or call 1-800-831-3972
ext 132

Any racial ethnic college bound student who is a member of a local United Methodist Church in the East Ohio Conference

March 31, 2013

 


The following grants and scholarships are administered by the East Ohio Conference Board of Ordained Ministry.

Board of Ordained Ministry Seminary Student Grant. 

 

 

To request an application please contact:

David E. Mansperger
11146 Cadiz Rd
Cambridge, OH 43725-0000
Church (740) 439-1978
Home: (740 )432-4141
FAX: (740) 435-3144
demansperger@yahoo.com

1. Must be District Committee on Ministry Certified Candidate for Ordained Ministry.

2.Must be seeking ordination in EOC as Elder or Deacon. 

3.Must be a seminary student working on the M.Div. degree for Elder track or on the seminary requirements for Deacon.

4.May be either a full- or part-time seminary student.

October 1 and January 15

 

Board of Ordained Ministry Ethnic Minority Grant

To request an application please contact:

David E. Mansperger
11146 Cadiz Rd
Cambridge, OH 43725-0000
Church (740) 439-1978
Home: (740 )432-4141
FAX: (740) 435-3144
demansperger@yahoo.com

 

 

1. There is an additional BOM grant available to ethnic minority students, whether they are certified candidates or not.

2. Must be seeking ordination in EOC as an Elder or as a Deacon. 

3.This grant is also available to ethnic minority undergraduate pre-seminary students.

4. Applicants who are not certified candidates must be in relationship with their District Committee on Ministry.

October 1

 

Several scholarships are available though a single application:

The James S. and Ruth Thomas Scholarship;

The Thomas L. Cromwell Scholarship;

The Keifer Memorial Seminary Scholarship;

The Theological Education Fund Scholarship.

To request an application please contact:

Jane Fleischer
120 Cleveland Ave. SW
Canton, OH 44702
330-484-3408
email

Application materials are available in January for the subsequent academic year. 

 

1   A full time student, or accepted for full time enrollment, in a University Senate approved seminary

2    Enrolled in an M.Div. program  for the elder track, or in the seminary requirements for ordained Deacon

3 A Certified Candidate from East Ohio Conference seeking ordination as an Elder or as a Deacon in the East Ohio Conference

4. Enrolled full-time for the full academic year subsequent to the scholarship award in May or June.

April 1

 

Late May or Early June


The following grants and scholarships are administered by the East Ohio United Methodist Foundation.

Wenner Family Scholarship Fund

Contact:

Jewett UMC
Patty Knoop,
Scholarship Chair
PO Box 377
Jewett, OH 43986

Available to Members of:

Jewett UMC, Bethel UMC, Hanover UMC, New Rumley UMC

 

 

Foundation Scholarship,

Wiley Memorial Scholarship,

Parma Scholarship

Request application on-line at eastohiounitedmethodistfoundation.org or contact:

East Ohio UM Foundation
Chair: Michael Muffet
8800 Cleveland Ave. NW
North Canton, OH 44720
800-831-3972 ext. 138

 

May 1, 2013

 

Fosler Minister’s Children Scholarship

Request application on-line at eastohiounitedmethodistfoundation.org

or contact:

East Ohio UM Foundation
Chair: Michael Muffet
8800 Cleveland Ave. NW
North Canton, OH 44720
800-831-3972 ext. 138

For the children of clergy from East Ohio Conference.  

May 1, 2013

 

Hageman Fund

Contact:Director of Financial Assistance
PO Box 1208
Delaware, OH  43015

Administered by Methodist Theological School in Ohio for current Students

 


 

 

 

 

 
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