he Mary Jeanes Loan Fund and the Anne
Townsend Grant Fund for members of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting are now taking
applications for financial aid for post-secondary education for the 2000-2001
school year. With interest income and repayments of earlier loans being our
major funding sources, and increasing need being expressed by applicants, we
have been able to help with loans and/or grants averaging about $1,000 per
academic year. May 1, 2000, is the deadline for submission of applications. For
more information, or to request an application, call the Education Programs
Office at PYM at 215-241-7224.
