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The Island of Chios During the Greek Revolution

“TheIsland ofChios During theGreek Revolution”

On the occasion of the celebrations of the 200thanniversary of the Greek Revolution of 1821the Office of the Greek Education of the Holy Archdiocese of America, the Chian Federation of New York, the Panchiaki Korais Society and the United Chios Societies of America and Canada are co-organizing a virtual event on Saturday, June 26, 2021, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern time US Coast, 9:00 p.m. Greek time.

Topics:

Presenter: Athena K. Zacharou- Loutrari, Dr. of History and Archaeology AUTh.\

Presenter: Aggeliki Mastromichalakis, Dr. of Philosophy and Paedagogy EKU

Presenter: Kostas Merousis, Philologist

The Ethnic Heritage of 1821, two centuries after the Revolution, remains strong- as reported by Mrs. Katerina Sakellaropoulou, President of the Hellenic Republic -and the fundamental values and principals of the Constitution have been transformed into our democratic experience. Democracy and the rule of law are ingrained in the conscience of all of us”.

This year is symbolic for Greece as it marks 200 years since the beginning of the Revolution for the acquisition of freedom and independence of the Greek state. We respect our history, we envision our future and we continue with the same virtues and the same values, those we inherited from our glorious ancestors! Strong links of life in the course of our nation!

We invite all Hellenes, wherever they are to virtually attend the webinar of the forementioned event:

Link to join:https://goarch.zoom.us/j/94056149461?pwd=UU45YjYvVVFsOVZIcXMwc01qMnMyUT09
Passcode: 505301

For more information please contact the Office of the Chian Federation at 1(718) 204-2550 or the Director of Greek Education Mr. Anastasios Koularmanis atThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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Scholarship Deadline

Due to COVID-19 scholarships deadlines have been extended to June 30, 2020. Please email all applications now toThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. If you need a pdf version to fill out please email the office for a copy.

CHIAN CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC THE CHIAN FEDERATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND DESCRIPTION AND INSTRUCTIONS

CHIAN CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL FUND, INC

THE CHIAN FEDERATION SCHOLARSHIP FUND

DESCRIPTION AND INSTRUCTIONS

BACKGROUNDAND PURPOSE:

The Chian Federation Scholarship Foundation, one of the Federation’s hallmark initiatives, supports education and the preservation of our Greek heritage and culture, by instilling pride and cultivating individuals who will give back to our community.The scholarshipis supportedby the generosity ofour dedicated members and friends.

The Chian Federation Scholarship awards funds to students of Greek descent, as well as non-Greek students of Greek and Modern Greek Studies; as well as grants for academic research and publications under the guidelines set by the Chian Federation Scholarship Foundation.

Eligible candidates must demonstrate academic merit, and be in good standing in their current academic institutions and in their communities.

The Chian Federation Scholarship Fund provides financial assistanceto:

*All scholarships must be compliant with IRS tax laws for scholarships. Our first and foremost goal istopreserve the tax deductibility of ourdonorswhole donation. Therefore, we reserve the right to add requirements at anytime to protect the scholarship as necessary. This will particularly effect all foreign students applying to colleges abroad who will need to qualify not only themselves, but help us qualify the institution theywill be attending as well. Therefore, it will be necessary to contact the office and inquire what additional information will be necessaryprior toapplying.

AWARDS**:

Funds willbe awardedon an annual basisand will be submitted directly to the applicant’s academic institution for tuition relief.

Three to five scholarshipswill be awardedannually.

Each scholarship amount will range from $1,000 to $5,000.

**The number of scholarships awarded and the amount available tobe awardedmay vary from year to year.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:

The Chian Federation Scholarshipsare awardedbasedonacademic merit. In order tobe consideredfor this scholarship, applicants must:

AWARD CONDITIONS:

TIMELINE:

For additional information, please contact the Chian Federation office atThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.or718-204-2550.

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