Society Of Professional Journalists Cleveland Chapter Scholarships

Lake/Geauga Educational Assistance Foundation

Graduating high school seniors from schools in Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain, and Medina counties are eligible. They must be planning to enter the field of journalism or communications. A scholarship winner is not required to take either a minor or major in journalism, but must demonstrate intent to pursue a professional career in journalism. The scholarship is named for Philip W. Porter, a long-time Plain Dealer editor who was one of the co-founders of the Cleveland SPJ Chapter.