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Check out the following links for information on
awards given to students who perform outstanding community service!
The Angel Soft Angels in
Action Program recognizes children ages 8-18 for exemplary acts of
service that benefit their community.
Charity Guide has
links to many college scholarships and awards offered for outstanding student
service to the community.
Coca-Cola
Scholars works on behalf and at the direction of the entire
Coca-Cola system to reinforce the Coca-Cola system's legacy of community support
while enhancing educational opportunities in the United States through
scholarship awards and enrichment programs for young people who demonstrate,
through academic excellence and leadership in their communities, their capacity
for and commitment to making a difference in the world.
Comcast leaders and Achievers™
Scholarship program (formerly the Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Program)
recognizes students who exemplify these skills and abilities through their high
school careers, and who serve as models for their fellow students.
Gates Millennium Scholars Program is a scholarship
available to minority high school students that have an outstanding
record of community service and volunteer work.
The Discover Card Tribute Award Scholarship
program gives nearly $1.5 Million
dollars a year to high school juniors nationwide. These
scholarships are given in nine awards statewide of
$2,500 and nine national awards of $25,000 Dollars.
Eligible students must demonstrate accomplishments in
community service, special talents and leadership.
The Kohls' Kids Who Care Program
recognizes and rewards children
ages six through eighteen who volunteer in
their community. Annually Kohl's will
recognize over 1,250 kids and award $186,000
in scholarships.
Points of Light recognizes outstanding volunteers.
Presidential Freedom Scholarships promote student service and civic
engagement. These scholarships, funded in part by the Corporation for National
and Community Service, a federal agency, recognize high school students for
outstanding leadership in service to their community and neighbors. lists
grants available to young people looking to start a service project.
Prudential Spirit
of Community Awards recognize young people from across the United
States for their dedication and commitment to volunteerism.
The Target All-Around Scholarship awards over six hundred
$1,000 All-Around Scholarships each year, including one $25,000
scholarship to a high school senior and college student age 24 or
younger with an extensive community service record.
Youth
Service America lists grants available to young people looking to
start a service project.
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