Al Forthan Memorial $10,000
Al Forthan Memorial $10,000 Scholarship
Al Forthan Memorial $10,000 Scholarship
Who:
Who:
The Al Forthan Memorial Scholarship is awarded to an Oregon high school senior from a family affected by alcohol or drug addiction. Affected by addiction means you have been raised by a parent or guardian who has experienced addiction or you have abused alcohol or drugs and are now pursuing recovery.
What:
What:
One $10,000 scholarship will be awarded in 2018. It will be allocated in $2,500 installments over four years.
- To be eligible for the $10,000 scholarship you will need to include in your application a one page (maximum) letter of support from a teacher, coach, school counselor, adult mentor, pastor, etc. describing your character and why they would recommend you for this scholarship.
- Several other scholarships of various amounts will be awarded in 2018. To be eligible for the scholarships less than $10,000 you do not need a letter of support.
How to apply:
How to apply:
See below for details
Application Deadline: Monday, February 5th, 2018 at midnight
Application Deadline: Monday, February 5th, 2018 at midnight
Al_Forthan_Scholarship_Page1.pdf
Al_Forthan_Scholarship_Page2.pdf
Click the link to the left to access the Scholarshop at the Volunteers of America Website
Click the link to the left to access the Scholarshop at the Volunteers of America Website