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The Program

CCC seeks to ease the financial barriers that prevent many young adult cancer survivors from attending college. In the last six years, CCC has awarded over $70,000 in college scholarships to survivors that exemplify the program’s values: dedication to community, commitment to education, and inspiration/hope for survivors.

The Scholarships

CCC awards three types of scholarships annually. Only one application per person is required for consideration for all CCC scholarships listed below.

CCC Scholarship

$1,000 scholarships available to survivors who demonstrate commitment to education, community, and hope.

Matt Ortiz Leadership Scholarship
$2,000 scholarship awarded to an individual who exemplifies leadership, survivorship, and self-awareness. Matt’s sister, Mary Ortiz, chooses the recipient. This scholarship was established in 2008 in memory of Matt Ortiz.

Kadeejah Moore Memorial Scholarship
$1,500 scholarship available to an individual who exemplifies survivorship, character, and strength. CCC’s Founder, Carolyn Rubenstein, chooses the recipient. This scholarship was established in 2005 in memory of Kadeejah Moore.

Scholarship Committee

All complete applications are considered and reviewed by CCC’s Scholarship Committee.
The Committee is comprised of leading experts, psychologists and professors from across the country.
See complete list of Scholarship Committee

It’s All for You

We know that you have other things to do with your time. That is why we started CCCpedia; a comprehensive database of more than 3,000 scholarships available to young adult undergraduate and graduate students in the United States. All information is regularly verified and updated so that you stay in the know.