As part of our 20th Anniversary celebrations Just Credit Union is delighted to launch a new education grant for young people across the region. The award is intended to help young people who live in Shropshire and Telford & Wrekin to continue in further education.
The award will be annual and is made in memory of Roger Walker. Roger was a founder member, long time Chair and Board member for just Credit Union. He was instrumental in setting up Just Credit Union and remained involved until he passed away in 2020. Education of young people in the region was close to Roger’s heart.
The grant is available to 18 to 24 year olds who are completing a full-time or part-time vocational or academic course at diploma or degree level.
The award will be up to £500 which can be used for a variety of purposes including; transport costs, fees or equipment necessary for the course. A panel will assess the applications against a criteria full details are provided in the guidance notes.
