2020 Scholarship Winners
There were 57 applicants for the AFFI scholarships this year. All of the candidates were very strong. Congratulations to our winners. The AFFI wishes the very best to each candidate as they continue their education.
$1000 Winner | Parent | Local |
Michelle Cano | Eric Hall | Bloomington #49 |
Ashlyn Klecka | Gary Klecka | Elmhurst #3541 |
Nicholas Minnito | Dominic Minnito | Joliet #44 |
$500 Winner | Parent | Local |
Alexis Darby | John Darby | Danville #429 |
Michael Morris | Robert Morris | Chicago #2 |
Carl Reina | Carl Reina | Berwyn #506 |
Morgan Ruden | Eric Ruden | East Alton #2333 |
Resolution #2018-12, resolved: that a fund be established to provide a $1000 scholarship to dependents of our fallen as they graduate high school and enter an accredited post high school College, Vocational, or Trade School. Andrew Capuano, dependent of Daniel Capuano from Chicago Local 2 will receive $1000. Daniel gave his life on 12/14/2015 while battling a warehouse fire.