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17 НАШЕ ЖИТТЯ • Вересень-Жовтень 2025 A Legacy of Generosity and Volunteerism The UNWLA Scholarship Sponsorship Program’s expansion is thanks to the generosity of spon - sors and benefactors, the efforts of trusted part - ners in 17 countries, and the dedication of the volunteers who run the program. As we celebrate 100 years of the UNWLA, we honor the volunteers who made the Scholarship Program a success and look forward to its con - tinued growth in the next century. Key Contributors • Teodozia Sawycka – Social Welfare & Scholar - ship Chair (1971–1981): Developed the Scholar - ship Sponsorship program as we know it today. • Anna Krawczuk – Scholarship Chair (1981– 1993, 2016–2021): Led the program for 17 years and served on the standing committees for over 40 years. Her long-term involvement and vision have left an enduring impact on the program, continuing to shape its success for decades. • Luba Bilowchtchuk – Scholarship Chair (1993– 2002): Led the program for 9 years and has been a member of the standing committees for 32 years and counting. • Maria Polanskyj – Scholarship Chair (2002- 2015): Guided the program for 13 years and served on standing committees for 22 years. • M. Orysia Jacus – Treasurer (1988-2018): Managed finances for 30 years, ensuring the program’s sustainability. • Myron Krawczuk – IT Support (since 1986): Has provided crucial tech support to keep the program running smoothly for the past 39 years and counting. • Nadia Jaworiw – Scholarship Chair (since 2021): Leading the program during the war in Ukraine. Program volunteer since 2011, 14 years and counting. Their collective contributions have shaped the success and longevity of the Scholarship Pro- gram, creating a lasting impact for students of Ukrainian descent. UNWLA Scholarship Program Chairs from 1981 through 2021 (l-r) Luba Bilowchtchuk, Maria Polanskyj, and Anna Krawczuk with their Scholarship Program treasurer, M. Orysia Jacus, second from left, 2008. UNWLA Honorary Benefactor Myron Krawczuk, up- dating Scholarship office computers, and Scholarship office volunteer Irene Krawczuk, August 2025. Scholarship Chair Nadia Jaworiw (seated) with Stand- ing Committee member Luba Bilowchtchuk (right) and Scholarship office volunteer Myroslawa Cahn, August 2025.
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