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Scholarships Available For LGBTQI Students
Philip Comans graduated in the 1970s when tertiary degrees were free for students in Australia. An experience which guided him when he, along with his partner Sean Linkson and two friends, co-founded Pinnacle Foundation. The not-for-profit, which was set up with the aim of providing educational scholarships to young LGBTQI Australians, is now calling for applications for its 2021 round of scholarships.“I am a passionate believer that every young person should have the opportunity to gain an education,” Andrew Staite, Managing Director and CEO of Pinnacle Foundation told Star Observer.“Education increases options, enriches and empowers.