Scholarships

Local 1500 Members are eligible to apply for the following scholarships.

  • 1. The Local 1500 Scholarship: Deadline to request application is December 31, 2023.
  • The UFCW Local 1500 annually awards scholarships to members and their dependents.
  • Click here to request an Application. For further information on the UFCW 1500 Scholarship Program please contact 1-800-522-0456 ext: 1310.

2. The UFCW International Scholarship: Deadline May 13th 2024

 3. Union Plus Scholarships:

  • The 2020 Union Plus Scholarship is available to UFCW members and their children.
  • The Union Plus scholarships support our overall mission to help support union members and union leader higher education goals.
  • Over the past 22 years, union members and their children have received over 3.6 million Union Plus scholarship dollars.
  • Head to this link for more information.

Congratulations To Our 2024 Local 1500 Scholarship Winners!

High School Recipients

$8,000 Winners

  1. Arthur Wolfson Memorial Scholarship: Nicholas Friedlander, King Kullen #51 – PT
  2. Patrick Gleeson Memorial Scholarship: Kaylee Kubinski, Dep. of John Kubinski ShopRite Mannix #109 – FT
  3. Frank Meehan Memorial Scholarship: Katherine Pokorney, King Kullen #23 – PT

$4,000 Winners

  1. Eugene Kennedy Memorial Scholarship:Bryce Chapman, Dep. of Lamont Chapman, D’Agostino #13 – FT
  2. Pat O’Flaherty Memorial Scholarship: Dayla Briggs, Stop & Shop #543 – PT 
  3. Bernadette Warren Memorial Scholarship: Ryan deRobertis, King Kullen #19 – PT
  4. Jean Belmont Memorial Scholarship: Christian Campay, Dep. of James Campay, ShopRite Supermarket #209 – FT
  5. Zunairah Masud, Dep. of Shahid Masud, Stop & Shop #530 – FT

$2,000 Winners

  1. Mary Jane Siconolfi Memorial Scholarship: Isabella Micelli, Dep. of Joseph Miceli, Stop & Shop #2585 – FT
  2. Marcus Bettini, Dep. of Tracy Bettini, Stop & Shop #512 – PT
  3. Glenn Miller, King Kullen #1 – PT
  4. Natalie DePeppo, Dep. of Jeanette DePeppo, Stop & Shop #2595 – FT
  5. Joseph Murphy, King Kullen #43 – PT
  6. Catherine Embry, Dep. of Beverly Sweeting – Embry, Stop & Shop #2515 – FT
  7. Thomas Mancini, Dep. of Diane Mancini, King Kullen #7 – FT
  8. Tiana Zircon, Stop & Shop #563

College Recipients

$2,000 Winners

  1. Michaela Barresi, Stop & Shop #562 – PT
  2. Jordan Skolkin, Stop & Shop #563 – PT
  3. Ryan Treadwell, King Kullen #39 – PT
  4. Daniel Wilson III, King Kullen #26 – PT

Trade School Recipients

$2,000 Winners

  1. Marissa Michalski, Stop & Shop #551 – FT