PHOENIX, AZ / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2026 / Gillespie, Shields & Taylor invites students in all fields of study to apply for the firm's new Bringing People Together in a Divided Community Scholarship. This scholarship asks students to question what legislation, community outreach services, or other efforts might inspire an increased sense of unity across the United States.
Students interested in applying for the Bringing People Together in a Divided Community Scholarship have until April 15, 2027, to complete an essay between 500 and 1,000 words answering the following questions:
What would it take to make America feel more united? From economic inequality to political disagreements and social divisions, communities across the country face challenges that can make people feel disconnected.
If you could introduce a new law, reform, or community program to help bridge these divides, what would it be? Explain your idea, who it would help, and how it could bring people together and create a more inclusive America.
Gillespie, Shields & Taylor's Phoenix family lawyers want to hear students' original thoughts on the topic. Please do not use AI to generate an essay when applying for the Bringing People Together in a Divided Community Scholarship.
The scholarship selection committee with Gillespie, Shields & Taylor asks that students carefully review their application packets before submitting them for consideration. The firm cannot consider incomplete applications or applications submitted after the April 15, 2027, submission deadline.
DeeAn Gillespie Strub will select the winning student from the application pool. The team reserves up to three months after the scholarship deadline passes to read through students' application materials and choose its winner.
About Gillespie, Shields & Taylor
Gillespie, Shields & Taylor opened its doors in 1985, offering family law services to Phoenix residents. In the years since its opening, attorney DeeAn Gillespie Strub has led the firm to expand its services to tackle the needs of clients in additional practice areas.
Today, clients can trust Gillespie, Shields & Taylor to help them handle the unique challenges that arise in divorce cases, custody cases, estate planning, civil law, and criminal defense. The firm's Phoenix family lawyers are proud to offer clients the highest standards of service, prioritizing competency and genuine care with every case.
For more information on the lengths Gillespie, Shields & Taylor can go to when meeting clients' needs, reach out and book a free case consultation with a firm representative.
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