Supporting scholars who demonstrate their caring and generous nature through a commitment to ending dating violence and/or domestic abuse.Â
Applicants must:
- Be a graduate or graduating senior from a public or private high school located within Boone, Ogle, Stephenson or Winnebago County in Illinois;
- Have a minimum GPA of 2.5/4.0;
- Reflect Amanda’s compassionate and caring nature; and
- Demonstrate a commitment to domestic violence prevention in their school or the wider community through volunteering, advocacy, projects, or other activities.
Specifications:
Academic Performance will be given moderate consideration in the selection process.
Strong preference will be given to applicants who provide a reference from someone familiar with their work in domestic violence prevention, such as a volunteer site supervisor.
Learn more about the Amanda Reed Memorial Scholarship.
This scholarship is administered by the Community Foundation of Northern Illinois (CFNIL). CFNIL's scholarship application opens December 1 and closes February 1 every year. Learn more about CFNIL's scholarship program and application process at www.cfnil.org/scholarships
Questions about this scholarship? Contact CFNIL at scholarships@cfnil.org
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