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Illinois Launches Statewide Campaign to Help Students Apply for College and Financial Aid

Silence DoGood - October 2, 2025

The program connects students with resources to navigate the often-daunting application process for college admissions and financial aid, including the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®). #college

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Welch Encourages Applications for Illinois Legislative Black Caucus Foundation Scholarship

Silence DoGood - March 13, 2025

Welch’s non-profit organization, Excellence in Bleu, made a $50,000 donation to support the ILBCF Scholarship in November. #scholarships

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