SRLA Scholarship Program
Each Spring, SRLA makes available to graduating high school seniors a limited number of $500 scholarships, payable directly to the school of enrollment, for post-secondary education (including two or four-year colleges, trade schools, or fine arts programs). These scholarships are available to all active Students Run LA seniors from approved schools who took part in the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon, who are graduating from high school by Summer 2024, and who plan to pursue post-secondary education or vocational training next Fall.
UPDATE, April 2024: The 2024 SRLA Scholarship application has closed. Scholarship recipients will be notified via email. Scholarship announcements are schedule for the first week of May.
Honda Power of Dreams Scholarship Program
The Honda Power of Dreams Scholarship Program was established in 2019 to help SRLA students achieve their academic dreams for generations to come.
The Honda Power of Dreams Scholarship applicants must demonstrate a 3.0 GPA throughout high school, participate in community service projects, and have completed the 2024 Los Angeles Marathon. Recipients of the Honda Power of Dreams Scholarship will receive a $1,000 scholarship payable over two years and receive FREE race entries to SRLA hosted races. Participating in SRLA events while in college provides SRLA alumni access to the supportive, encouraging environment of SRLA, and they, in turn, will become role models for, and provide a valuable resource to, current SRLA students.
Other Opportunities
The Foundation for Global Sports Development - 2024 Exceptional Youth Scholarship
The Exceptional Youth Scholarship recognizes youth who have demonstrated remarkable conduct through community service efforts, volunteerism and mentorship activities, in addition to achieving outstanding academic performance. A total of ten (10) high school seniors will each be awarded a one-time scholarship of $10,000 to be applied towards the cost of attendance including tuition, housing, books, and other on-campus related expenses at accredited, four-year colleges and universities in the United States.
Deadline: Friday, April 19th, 2024
Bold.org - Sloane Stephens Doc & Glo Scholarship
The $30,000 Doc & Glo Scholarship aims to support students passionate about pursuing careers in the health/medical field or attending an HBCU. Six deserving students will each receive a $5,000 scholarship to help them pursue their dreams.
Deadline: Thursday, August 1st, 2024
One Bold Summer
Rainbow Labs emboldens Queer and Gender Nonconforming Youth to discover, curate, and experiment with the elements of a fulfilled life through community building and the lived experiences of mentors. One Bold Summer is a youth mentoring program for LGBTQIA+ youth. Youth aged 12-18 have access to weekly group mentoring activities. All of our programming is fun, engaging, and light where LGBTQIA+ youth can connect with other LGBTQIA+ youth just like them! If you join, you'll have the chance to earn up to $200 for joining all sessions.
The census burea is currently hiring
The U.S. Census Bureau is currently hiring Field Representatives in California. Now Hiring - Part-Time Field Representatives in California - $16.95 - $28.66 per hour.
Field Representative Application Workshop
LA County Youth at Work
The LA County Youth at Work program helps place youth ages 14 - 24 in paid jobs that lead to a long-term career pathway in high-growth, in-demand industries. Qualifying youth will receive 160 hours of paid training and work experience. To qualify, youth must meet the age requirement, have the right to work in the United States, and reside in LA County.