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Scholarships

Sponsored by:
Public and private donors interested in lifting our community.

Operation Literacy provides scholarships for 20% of teen and tween attendees to students from disadvantaged or marginalized populations. All scholarships pay 100% of registration fees toward either a Teen or Tween ticket.  (Value up to $199). Applications must be accompanied by a 300-word essay written by the student about their goals for the future and how being a better writer will help them achieve those goals.

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Application Deadline is December 15th!

Who should apply?
Candidate must meet the following criteria:

  • Is between the age of 8-19 yrs old

  • Has a strong interest in writing

  • Has a financial need OR belongs to a diverse ethnic population

Application Rules (please read!)
  • Essays must be no more than 300 words

  • Entries must be in English.

  • Changes can’t be made to the application after you have submitted it.

  • Any applications received after the deadline or after all scholarships are awarded will not be considered.

  • Family of conference board member or WCI staff is ineligible.

When will scholarships be awarded?
Scholarships requests will be reviewed and awarded monthly until all available scholarships are allocated with priority given to those with financial need and first-time applicants. 
When is the deadline?
December 15th is the LAST day to apply. 
What if I have questions?
We are happy to help you out. Please email us at contact@operationliteracy.org.

Submit Application

After reading the rules above, please use this link to submit your application before December 15th!
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