A scholarship program for members, and their families, of the Laborers' International Union of
North America, Northwest Region has been established as a living memorial to the late W. Vernie Reed, General Secretary-Treasurer of the International Union. Through the generosity of Brother Reed's friends and associates, a self-perpetuating fund will provide a program of yearly scholarships to assist eligible worthy students in furthering their undergraduate education. The first award was made in the Spring of 1981. Scholarships are usually awarded before July.

ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Those eligible are men and women and their dependents (including their grandchildren) who are members of local unions of the Laborers’ International Union of North America, located in the states of Alaska, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Wyoming, Colorado, Nevada and Utah in the United States of America, and in the provinces of British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba and Saskatchewan in Canada. To be considered, a student must be in good standing in the final year of high school or attending a Community College or Trade School or a University full time.

Apply by April 1st, of the award year:
W. Vernie Reed Memorial Scholarship
12101 Tukwila International Blvd, Ste 300
Seattle, WA 98168
Downloadable Application at this link:
https://d3ciwvs59ifrt8.cloudfront.net/91dd58cd-ac8c-45f3-b721-e78f2330323c/ee0b246b-416e-4ce1-944a-ee806921d161.pdf