2023 Single Parent Scholarship

The family lawyers at The Colwell Law Group, LLC know the importance of education and are committed to helping you build your best future during a time that may be challenging for both you and your family. We understand how difficult it can be for a single parent to attend and receive a college degree or for a single parent to afford to send their child to college. This is why we are proud to announce our 2023 Single Parent Scholarship to award $1,000 to a student pursuing their education.

We hope this scholarship opportunity will help relieve a little bit of you and your family’s financial burden by bringing you peace of mind while achieving your dreams. Whether you are a single parent, going through a divorce, or a child of a single parent pursuing your college education, we encourage you to apply and share your story with us. We want to hear how living in a single parent household has affected your life and how it has impacted your education.

Please visit this page to learn more about our past winners.

Scholarship Eligibility

Applicants for the Single Parent Scholarship must be enrolled in an undergraduate, graduate, or law program within the United States. We also encourage high school seniors who will be enrolled in college before the application deadline of May 31, 2023 to apply. Candidates must be in good academic standing and have a minimum GPA of a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.

Application Requirements

To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, a full application must include:

An updated resume
A current official or unofficial transcript
A 750-word essay explaining how living in a single-parent household has affected your life.

Application Deadline and Instructions

The deadline for this scholarship opportunity is May 31, 2023. Eligible candidates must send all application criteria to info@colwell-law.com with the subject line: “[Applicant’s Name] – 2023 The Single Parent Scholarship” by the May 31st deadline to be considered. Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

NY Analog

13:09 15 Aug 22

Through a yearlong and difficult divorce, Anthony Sokolowski was a skilled attorney who helped me navigate the most... challenging aspects of a divorce and custody battle. He was on top of things throughout, always patient and empathetic. When things got tough he was a strong defender and he had embodied my situation when I needed him to do that.read more

Lucinda Yates

22:43 04 Aug 22

I retained Attorney Anthony Sokolowski for my very difficult and complicated divorce and custody case. Anthony was not... only knowledgeable but personable and I never felt alone throughout process. Anthony was always honest and genuine with me, he was always available and made me feel safe in the fact that he was fighting for my and my child’s best interest. I worked with Anthony for over a year and this held true throughout entire time. We ended with getting what I asked for and the best possible outcome for myself and my child.I highly recommend Anthony Sokolowski for any family law needs.read more

Brenna Rustick

20:46 11 Jul 22

I was referred to this Law Group from a local office and I'm glad I followed through. I was represented by Kyle who... was professional, responsive, and easy to work with. I felt very comfortable with his representation. Thank you....Carmel Reillyread more

David Bellefeuille

14:01 28 Jun 22

My experience was truly enlightening and very welcoming! I spoke with Kito who instantaneously related with my... situation and assured me that the firm could help me and I believe him. Five stars all around. It’s nice to meet people who have the same compassion for fathers rights and actually love to help instead of just pushing papers through. Thanks For all the information and encouragement Kito .read more

Rebecca Linscott

14:04 11 Jun 22

From the very first call, this law firm has been nothing short of exceptional. My family is working with Kyle, who... consistently provides support, dedication, responsiveness, and who utilizes his experience to help us navigate family court and custody. Every interaction is professional, and I would highly recommend the Colwell Law Group.read more