John Angelo Scholarship

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John Angelo is an outstanding man who has demonstrated his own self-advocacy and a dedicated advocate for others with disabilities.

Anyone who has ever had the pleasure of working with John and hearing John speak knows how remarkable he is. John served on the board of the Arc of Indiana County for over 15 years and has shared his triumphs and successes as a role model for others with disabilities. The Arc of Indiana County has established the John Angelo Transition Scholarship to continue John’s work in helping others with disabilities achieve success as they transition into adulthood. A $1,000 scholarship will be awarded to an individual in Indiana County and a $1,000 scholarship to an individual in Armstrong County.

2024 Scholarship Recipients:

Congratulations to the 2024 John Angelo Transitional Scholarship recipients!!!

Both individuals had excellent applications that showed a deal of self-advocacy skills and ambition.

The Armstrong County recipient was Allye Nixon from Lenape Tech School.
The Indiana County recipient was Haley Hamilton from Indiana Area School District.