Scholarships & Education Benefits

Your union membership makes you eligible to receive a number of different scholarships and other education benefits.

UFCW Discount College Program

Whether you’re looking for affordable degree options for your family members or want to continue your own education, the UFCW Discount College Program gives you an affordable and flexible path to earning your degree. All classes are online and you can attend part-time or full-time based on your availability.

UFCW Charity Foundation Scholarship

UFCW members of all ages who want to further their education may qualify for up to $8,000 in scholarship money.

Union Plus Scholarship Program

Since 1991, the Union Plus Scholarship Program has awarded more than $4.3 million to students of working families who want to begin or continue their post-secondary education.

John Rene Rodriguez Memorial Scholarship from United Latinos

Children and dependents of UFCW members can apply for financial assistance to pursue higher education. Applications accepted on a rolling basis.

Recent Scholarship Updates

Kaiser Nurses Attend College for Free Through Union-Negotiated Program

For most people, by the time your children are in college or beyond, you’re more likely to be thinking about retirement than education. But Kaiser shop stewards Lisa Golden and Jennifer Brown are not most people. Jennifer currently has three children in college—a...

Earn A Debt-Free College Degree with the UFCW Free College Benefit

Earn A Debt-Free College Degree with the UFCW Free College Benefit

Spring is approaching—which means fresh strawberries, baseball season, and your chance to earn a debt-free college degree. The UFCW Free College Benefit is a valuable part of being a member of our union family. Enroll by Friday, March 16, 2018 to start taking classes...

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