🎓 UFCW Full-Ride Scholarships Now Available for Members & Their Families (Apply by May 22, 2026)
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Updated: 4 days ago
UFCW members and their families now have access to a life-changing opportunity—three full-ride college scholarships designed to remove financial barriers and invest in the future of working families.
Through a new program announced by the United Food and Commercial Workers International Union, these scholarships cover the full cost of earning a college degree and are open to eligible UFCW members and their families.
Deadline: May 22, 2026
What the UFCW Full-Ride Scholarships Include
These scholarships go beyond traditional financial aid—they are 100% full-ride opportunities, meaning selected recipients will receive:
Full tuition coverage
Free textbooks
Flexible online degree programs
The option to attend school full-time or part-time
Recipients will be able to earn either an associate or bachelor’s degree, with flexible scheduling designed for working people and union families.
Three Scholarship Opportunities
UFCW is awarding three unique full-ride scholarships, each focused on building the future of the labor movement:
Unity & Solidarity Scholarship – For students committed to strengthening worker power and collective action
Next Generation Scholarship – For emerging leaders ready to step up in their workplaces and communities
Bridge to Opportunity Scholarship – For members or family looking to advance their careers or return to school
These scholarships are about more than education—they are an investment in union leadership and long-term opportunity.
Who Is Eligible?
These scholarships are available to:
UFCW members
Family members of UFCW members (including dependents and relatives)
UFCW has a long-standing commitment to supporting education for union families, with scholarship programs that prioritize:
Academic achievement
Community involvement
Commitment to labor values
Apply Now – Don’t Miss This Opportunity
If you or someone in your family is thinking about college, this is a rare opportunity to earn a degree with zero tuition costs.
Application Deadline: May 22, 2026
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