Teamster Scholarships aid in funding education for children of Local 856 members.

Congratulations the following children/dependents of Local 856 members who earned Teamster scholarships this year. Keep up the good work!

James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund:
Riley Kydd, $10,000.00 – Parent, Scott Kydd, United Airlines
Marisabel Hernandez, $1,000.00 – Parent, Jorge Hernandez, United Airlines
April Soohoo, $1,000.00 – Parent, Sammy Soohoo, City and County of San Francisco

James R. Hoffa Memorial Scholarship Fund Essay Contest: 
Malik Ranson, $1,000.00 – Parent, Desiree Johnson, Alameda County Probation
Mika Shepherd, $1,000.00 – Parent, Tita Shepherd, Marin General Hospital

Teamsters Joint Council 7 Harry Polland/Robert Morales Scholarship:
Marisabel Hernandez, $1,000.00 – Parent, Jorge Hernandez, United Airlines

The application period for next year’s James R. Hoffa Memorial academic and vocational scholarships is now open. Find out more here.