Scholarship Description
Each year, since 1988, the Trustees of the Chicagoland Roofing Council
Advancement and Research Fund have offered an annual $2,000 renewable
scholarship to a person entering a 4 year accredited college or
university, a community college, or a vocational training center.
To qualify for the scholarship, the student must be a high school
graduate who is a dependent of a member of the United Union of Roofers,
Waterproofers and Allied Workers, Local No. 11, an employing contractor,
or his office personnel. Awards are made based on need and aptitude.
Continued yearly funding requires proof of maintaining a satisfactory
progress in a field of study. All persons, irrespective of race,
gender, creed, or national origin who satisfy the eligibility requirements
and submit a complete application by April 1 will be considered.
Application requirements include the application form, an official
transcript of all high school records, and a completed evaluation
form from a high school administrator or faculty member. Finalists
must be available for a personal interview, if necessary.
Applications are available online or from the CRC Office, 4415 Harrison
St., Suite 322, Hillside, IL 60162, or by
phone - 708.449.5266 -
Fax - 708.449.0837.
CRC Scholarship Committee
The CRC Scholarship Committee reviews applications from prospective
scholarship recipients and chooses those who receive the awards.
- Joe McDevitt, Roofs, Inc.
- Chuck Dessent, Dessent Roofing Company
- Rodney Petrick, Ridgeworth Roofing, Inc.
- Chris Adler, Adler Roofing & Sheet Metal, Inc.
- Paul Shah, Anderson & Shah Roofing Inc.
- Bill O'Brien, American Roofing & Repair Company
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