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Henry student wins $2,500 Gateway Services scholarship · Illinois Valley - Shaw Local

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  Speaker 1: Henry's student wins two five hundred dollars Gateway Services scholarship.
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  Speaker 1: Written by Shaw Local News Network, this article is being
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  Speaker 1: read by an automated voice brought to you by Everlett Carter.
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  Speaker 1: Williams of Henry has been selected as the recipient of
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  Speaker 1: Gateway Service's twenty twenty six scholarship worth two five hundred dollars. Williams,
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  Speaker 1: a recent Henry Senequine High School graduate, was chosen from
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  Speaker 1: ten applicants. He plans to pursue a degree in social
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  Speaker 1: work at Eastern Illinois University. Gateway Services cited William's extensive volunteerism, creativity,
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  Speaker 1: and commitment to community service as reasons for the award.
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  Speaker 1: The scholarship is open annually to students in Gateway Services
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  Speaker 1: service area who plan to study fields related to intellectual
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  Speaker 1: and developmental disabilities, including human services, psychology, sociology, social work,
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  Speaker 1: and special education. Gateway Services awards one two thousand, five
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  Speaker 1: hundred dollars scholarship annually as funds permit. The application period
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  Speaker 1: for the twenty twenty seven scholarship is expected to open
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  Speaker 1: in January. Gateway Services, a nonprofit in its fifty sixth year,
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  Speaker 1: provide services and supports for people with intellectual and developmental
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  Speaker 1: disabilities in Bureau, Marshall and Putnam Counties. For more information,
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  Speaker 1: visit ww dot Gateway, dash Services dot org, or find
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  Speaker 1: the organization on Facebook