Ocean Beach Scholarship Fund is awarding scholarships to adults in the Ocean Beach community. If you have volunteered 25 or more hours to make Ocean Beach a better place to live/work and are a college student in need of funding, apply for an Ocean Beach Scholarship Fund scholarship at OBScholarshipFund.org. Ocean Beach Scholarship Fund will award three community service scholarships. Applications are due Aug. 14.
OBSF’s mission is to mobilize the community on behalf of post secondary education success for local Ocean Beach students. OBSF is a network of nonprofit, communities-based groups whose volunteer members provide scholarships and academic support for local students. Scholarship funds are raised from private donations. This year, the group is celebrating 30 years of helping OB community residents succeed through scholarship opportunities. For more information, call Katie O. Whalen-Elsbree, president of OBSF, at 619-550-7754.
OBSF welcomes  donations from businesses, organizations, civic groups, and individuals. Scholarships are $500 each. No donation is too small or too large. Make checks payable to OBSF and mail to OBSF / Katie O.Whalen-Elsbree, 4761 Niagara Ave., San Diego, CA. 92107.
OBSF ‘s community partners that are making a difference includes: Ocean Beach Main Street Association, Ocean Beach Town Council, Ocean Beach Woman’s  Club, Point Loma/Ocean Beach Realty Association, Lions Club, Steve Rogow Music Scholarship, Dr. Michelle Yamanda, DDS, Stone Family Memorial Scholarship, and the Phil Elsbree Math & Science Memorial Scholarship.