Who Can Apply: 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.
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.
Submission: Essay:
“How have you addressed the problem of domestic violence, and what impact has your work had in your community?”
Deadline: February 1, 2020
Amount: Varies
Learn More: https://www.cfnil.org/scholarships/amanda-reed-memorial-scholarship
