The Somers Point Business Association (SPBA) will award $500 scholarships in the spring of 2024 in the name of Lou DeScioli to students who work at a business based in Somers Point.
These scholarship awards are inspired by longtime Somers Point business and community leader Lou DeScioli.
He always believed that a great business is one that strives to make its community better and thrive, according to a news release.
All high school seniors and current college students who work at a Somers Point business are eligible to apply and be considered for an award.
Applicants must submit an approximate 500-word essay describing the impact they have made on the Somers Point business at which they are employed.
The essay should also provide three examples of how their efforts positively affected customer relations and improved business practices.
Essays must be submitted to somerspointba@gmail.com by Tuesday, April 20.
The SPBA is an organization that brings together businesses and professionals interested in the promotion, improvement, development and advancement of the business climate of Somers Point. The SPBA has served as the voice of the Somers Point Business Community for more than 40 years.
For more information on the Somers Point Business Association or to become a member, visit www.somerspointba.org or email somerspointba@gmail.com
