Scholarship applications open
January 25, 2017
Central Carolina Community Foundation, the Midlands expert on philanthropy, is accepting scholarship applications for the 2017-2018 school year starting on January 13 through March 5, 2017. Interested students should visit www.yourfoundation.org/scholarships to view eligibility criteria and complete their online application. Students are automatically matched with scholarships they are eligible for when they complete the online application.
The Community Foundation manages scholarship funds that provide education opportunities for students across the Midlands. These scholarship funds are established by generous donors committed to furthering the education of the next generation. Each scholarship has its own specific purpose and eligibility criteria according to the recommendations of the donor. In 2016, the Foundation awarded 94 scholarships totaling $236,648 to some of South Carolina and the country’s outstanding students.
To learn more visit Central Carolina Community Foundation and the scholarship application process, please visit www.yourfoundation.org/scholarships or contact the Community Foundation via phone at 803.254.5601, and select option #2 or via email at [email protected].
About Central Carolina Community Foundation
Central Carolina Community Foundation — the Midlands’ expert on philanthropy — is a nonprofit organization serving 11 counties in the Midlands by distributing grants and scholarships and linking the resources of donors, nonprofits and area leaders to communities in need. Major initiatives include the Midlands Gives 24-hour online giving challenge, Connected Communities grants, the One SC Fund, the Best of Philanthropy Awards, annual scholarships, and more. For more information about the Foundation, visit www.yourfoundation.org or call 803.254.5601.
