Young Leaders Scholarship

The YWAF Young Leaders Scholarship is a $1000 scholarship available to high school seniors who are involved in programs with our official partner organizations and who are continuing on to attend college or trade school. Recipients are chosen based on leadership roles, academic achievement, and commitment to community service during their high school career.
 
Recipients will be chosen in the spring and funds will be dispersed around the beginning of the following school year.
 
 

How to Apply

  • Download the YWAF Young Leaders Scholarship Application.
  • To be considered, applications must be postmarked by April 30, 2011.
    • Mail completed applications to: YWA Foundation Scholarship, PO Box 1503, Austin, TX 78767.
 

Frequently Asked Questions


How are the winners determined?
  • A panel of judges from YWA reviews each application and selects the winners.
 
When are the winners determined?
  • The winners are notified by the end of May.

If I win, when do I receive the money?
  • You will receive your money by September 1st.
 
What kind of community service is YWA looking for?
  • A good candidate will show community involvement; an ideal candidate will show dedication to a cause or charity.
 
Additional Questions? Please contact the Young Leaders Scholarship Chair at youngleaders@youngwomensalliance.org or the Vice President of Giving at scholarships@youngwomensalliance.org.
 

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