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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
$5,000	QU "Arizona At-Large" Scholarship The QU “Arizona At-Large” Scholarship is a post-secondary scholarship program created by Dr. Shel-Don J. Legarreta and Dr. Kevin Axx to promote... The QU “Arizona At-Large” Scholarship is a post-secondary scholarship... Deadline: 01/25/2019 Award: $5,000	Deadline01/25/2019
$5,000	QU Scholarship The QU Scholarship is a post secondary scholarship program created by Dr. Shel-Don J. Legarreta and Dr. Kevin Axx to promote scholastic excellence... The QU Scholarship is a post secondary scholarship program created by... Deadline: 01/25/2019 Award: $5,000	Deadline01/25/2019
up to $5,000	Surprise Sundancers Scholarship Fund This scholarship will give preference to previous recipients of the Surprise Sundancers Scholarship. Previous recipients and new applicants are... This scholarship will give preference to previous recipients of the... Deadline: 01/31/2019 Award: up to $5,000	Deadline01/31/2019
Varies	Vi at Silverstone Education Fund The Fund’s primary aim is to provide scholarship assistance to eligible Vi at Silverstone employees and their dependents. The scholarships are one... The Fund’s primary aim is to provide scholarship assistance to eligible... Deadline: 03/01/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/01/2019
Varies	100 Club of Arizona Scholarship Fund The 100 Club of Arizona scholarship program provides financial education assistance to public safety officers, firefighters, and their immediate... The 100 Club of Arizona scholarship program provides financial education... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Alhambra Foundation for the Future Scholarship Several years ago, Alhambra District employees started the Alhambra Foundation for the Future (AFF), a nonprofit organization that solicits funds... Several years ago, Alhambra District employees started the Alhambra... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$5,000	Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund provides $5,000 awards to incoming juniors in business majors at NCA Accredited schools... The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Fund provides... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $5,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Barbara Shay Memorial Nursing Scholarship The Barbara Shay Memorial Nursing Scholarship was established to help Arizona students graduating from Kofa or Cibola High School in their Nursing... The Barbara Shay Memorial Nursing Scholarship was established to help... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000	Bishop Henry L. Barnwell Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Fund The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee will award scholarships to students attending an accredited higher learning institution in... The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee will award... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Desert Mountain Community Foundation Scholarship Fund Eligibility: Applicants must be employees, spouses of employees, or dependent children and grandchildren of Desert Mountain employees or... Eligibility: Applicants must be employees, spouses of employees, or... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000	Dr. Alan J. Dessen, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund The Dr. Alan J. Dessen, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund, is a scholarship memorial fund for Dr. Alan J. Dessen, who served as a staff member of... The Dr. Alan J. Dessen, MD Memorial Scholarship Fund, is a scholarship... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Gene Shay Memorial Scholarship Fund The Gene Shay Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shay. Eligibility Criteria: U.S. citizen Majoring in Business... The Gene Shay Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. and Mrs.... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000	Governor Rose Mofford Scholarship Friends and supporters of Globe native Rose Mofford, the first woman to serve as governor of the state of Arizona (1988-01) established a... Friends and supporters of Globe native Rose Mofford, the first woman to... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $2,000 for 2 year college or $4,000 for 4 year university	Helen Dyar King Scholarship Helen Dyar King held great regard for those who served in the military and worked as public servants and wanted to support them and their families... Helen Dyar King held great regard for those who served in the military... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $2,000 for 2 year college or $4,000 for 4 year university	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Helen Jean Simpson Scholarship This scholarship fund was established through the estate of Helen Jean Simpson and designated by the Arizona Community Foundation to help high... This scholarship fund was established through the estate of Helen Jean... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,500	Helene Thomas Bennett Health Career Scholarship The goal of the Helene Thomas Bennett Health Career Scholarship is to provide funding for students from Yuma County, Arizona. Eligibility... The goal of the Helene Thomas Bennett Health Career Scholarship is to... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,500	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $15,000	Helios Ready Now Yuma Scholars Helios Ready Now Yuma Scholars program supports Yuma high school seniors with financial need attending an accredited post-secondary institution and... Helios Ready Now Yuma Scholars program supports Yuma high school seniors... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $15,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Jim Troxell Foundation Scholarship Eligibility Criteria: Students with financial need – Family income below $100,000. Attending a college or university in Arizona, with a... Eligibility Criteria: Students with financial need – Family income... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,500	John G. Sperling Scholarship The John G. Sperling scholarship is intended to carry his legacy forward by inspiring young women to pursue their passion in the fields of liberal... The John G. Sperling scholarship is intended to carry his legacy forward... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,500	Deadline03/15/2019
$500	June Pallack Scholarship The June Pallack Scholarship fund was created by family members who wished to honor the memory of June Pallack, who was an educator. Eligibility... The June Pallack Scholarship fund was created by family members who... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $500	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Kenneth N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship The Kenneth N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship was established by anonymous donors in Yuma to honor Kenneth Harrison and his life’s work as a fire... The Kenneth N. Harrison Memorial Scholarship was established by... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000.00	Kieren McErlain Williams Memorial Scholarship The Kieren McErlain Williams Memorial Scholarship was established in 2010 in memory of a young man who loved science and nature. His warmth, wisdom... The Kieren McErlain Williams Memorial Scholarship was established in... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000.00	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $2,500	Lillian & Gordon MacGregor Scholarship for Sedona In association with the Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona, Gordon and Lillian MacGregor established a scholarship program to help students... In association with the Arizona Community Foundation of Sedona, Gordon... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $2,500	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,200	Mabel Sassoe Kirsch Scholarship The Mabel Sassoe Kirsch Scholarship was established at the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma to support part-time and full-time students who... The Mabel Sassoe Kirsch Scholarship was established at the Arizona... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,200	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Maravilla Education Fund Residents of Maravilla Scottsdale senior community established this scholarship fund to help qualified hourly employees achieve their dreams... Residents of Maravilla Scottsdale senior community established this... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$5,000	Marion F. Griffin Memorial U of A Agriculture Scholarship Fund The Marion F. Griffin Memorial U of A Scholarship was established at the Yuma Community Foundation to help students graduating from a Yuma County... The Marion F. Griffin Memorial U of A Scholarship was established at the... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $5,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Martha Jane Youngker Scholarship This scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students who graduated from Buckeye Union High School or Youngker High School in Buckeye,... This scholarship supports undergraduate and graduate students who... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Myers Family Scholarship Dr. William Myers and his wife, Sondra Myers, along with their four adult children established this scholarship fund in 2002. Each member of the... Dr. William Myers and his wife, Sondra Myers, along with their four... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,200	Nikki Ferguson Healthcare & Business Scholarship The Nikki Ferguson Business & Healthcare scholarship was established at the Yuma Community Foundation to support females graduating from Yuma High... The Nikki Ferguson Business & Healthcare scholarship was established at... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,200	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Pat Marr Vocational Scholarship The Pat Marr Vocational Scholarship was designed to help aspiring young (and young at heart) adults pursue their passion in a vocation – anything... The Pat Marr Vocational Scholarship was designed to help aspiring young... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000	Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarship for Graduating High School Seniors Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships The Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships are comprised of the Red Mountain/Scott Opler and... Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships The Patagonia Regional... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarship for Non-Traditional Students Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships The Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships are comprised of the Red Mountain/Scott Opler and... Patagonia Regional Community Fund Scholarships The Patagonia Regional... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $1,000	Riedel & Garcia Scholarship The Riedel & Garcia Scholarship was established at the Arizona Community Foundation of Yuma to support students graduating from San Luis High... The Riedel & Garcia Scholarship was established at the Arizona Community... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $1,500	Seeds of Change Scholarship This scholarship was created to support first generation students from Yuma county who have an interest in the field of humanities. Eligibility... This scholarship was created to support first generation students from... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $1,500	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $2,000	Sky Islands Sustainability Scholarship This scholarship supports students in their college and university education who are graduates from Patagonia Union High School. The intent it to... This scholarship supports students in their college and university... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $10,000	Syring - Ryerson Scholarship Fund Leila Syring and Sue Ryerson retired from San Francisco to Sun City West years ago. They remained healthy, but did have setbacks. With cancer and... Leila Syring and Sue Ryerson retired from San Francisco to Sun City West... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Up to $10,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,500	Thomas Family Scholarship Fund- Antelope Union High School The Thomas Family Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the most recent Graduating High School Seniors from Kofa High School and Antelope... The Thomas Family Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the most... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,500	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,500	Thomas Family Scholarship Fund- Kofa High School The Thomas Family Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the most recent Graduating High School Seniors from Kofa High School and Antelope... The Thomas Family Scholarship Fund is dedicated to supporting the most... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,500	Deadline03/15/2019
Varies	Tolleson Academic Achievement Award The Tolleson Academic Achievement Award was established by an anonymous donor to provide scholarship opportunities for graduating high school... The Tolleson Academic Achievement Award was established by an anonymous... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/15/2019
$800.00	Valle del Sol's Rosa Carrillo Torres Memorial Scholarship Eligibility Criteria: Seniors in good standing who will graduate from the Phoenix Union High School District. Hispanic heritage. Preference is... Eligibility Criteria: Seniors in good standing who will graduate from... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $800.00	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,500	Vanita A. Schwenn Scholarship Fund Eligibility Criteria: U.S. citizen Must demonstrate financial need as determined by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid... Eligibility Criteria: U.S. citizen Must demonstrate financial need as... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,500	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Vicki Piña Scholarship Fund Vicki Piña grew up in a large family in Nogales, Arizona, where she learned the value of hard work, perseverance and strong family values. She was... Vicki Piña grew up in a large family in Nogales, Arizona, where she... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Walter Keith Irwin Memorial Scholarship Fund The Walter Keith Irwin Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shay. Eligibility Criteria: U.S. Citizen. Majoring in... The Walter Keith Irwin Memorial Scholarship Fund was established by Mr.... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,000	Welborn Family Scholarship Fund The Welborn Family Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to students of low-income families who are the first generation in their family... The Welborn Family Scholarship Fund provides financial assistance to... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,000	Deadline03/15/2019
$1,325	Wilna G. Tygum Scholarship Wilna G. Tygum was a career nurse in Wisconsin and Arizona. Concerned about the shortage of nurses in the state of Arizona, and the rising costs... Wilna G. Tygum was a career nurse in Wisconsin and Arizona. Concerned... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $1,325	Deadline03/15/2019
$2,000	Yuma Unified Medical Associates Scholarship The Yuma Unified Medical Associates Scholarship was created to provide scholarship support to students who wish to pursue a medical degree and then... The Yuma Unified Medical Associates Scholarship was created to provide... Deadline: 03/15/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/15/2019
Up to $10,000 annually	Prina Family Scholarship Fund The Prina Family’s goal is to provide a scholarship for students who graduate from a public high school in Graham County, Arizona. Eligibility... The Prina Family’s goal is to provide a scholarship for students who... Deadline: 03/17/2019 Award: Up to $10,000 annually	Deadline03/17/2019
$2,000	Globe High Alumni Scholarship The Globe High School Alumni Scholarship Fund was established with the encouragement of Classes of 1949, 1950 & 1951. Mr. Chuck O. Lee, an... The Globe High School Alumni Scholarship Fund was established with the... Deadline: 03/20/2019 Award: $2,000	Deadline03/20/2019
Varies	Gerald E. Myers & Juanita T. Myers Scholarship The scholarship program was established in 1999 to recognize the Myers family’s commitment to develop successful role models within the Hispanic... The scholarship program was established in 1999 to recognize the Myers... Deadline: 03/29/2019 Award: Varies	Deadline03/29/2019
Up to $2,500	Lodine Robinson National Association of Women in Construction Scholarship This scholarship is made possible by generous support from construction industry donors. Named for a Greater Phoenix charter member, the Lodine... This scholarship is made possible by generous support from construction... Deadline: 03/29/2019 Award: Up to $2,500	Deadline03/29/2019

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