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Kay Longcope Scholarship Award

Partner Organization: National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association (NLGJA)

Administered By: Delaware Valley Legacy Fund

Background: Kay Longcope was a respected journalist who wanted to encourage diversity among LGBTI students interested in journalism careers. Through a bequest in her will with the guidance of her partner Barbara Wohlgemuth, Longcope provided funds for this scholarship to be overseen by the Delaware Valley Legacy Fund for the National Lesbian & Gay Journalists Association.

Award Purpose: This scholarship continues to fund an LGBT student of color who plans a career in journalism.

Geographic Scope: Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding region (administered through NLGJA)

Eligibility:

  • LGBT student of color

  • Planning a career in journalism
  • Contact: info@dvlf.org for scholarship inquiries

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    lgbtqjournalismbipoc

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