Youth Advisory Committee Awards Enrichment, Vocational College
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Youth Advisory Committee Awards
Enrichment, Vocational & College Scholarships
FOUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PO BOX 539, 231 E. ST. CLAIR ST., ALMONT MI 48003
810-798-0909 www.4ccf.org info@4ccf.com
Four County Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Committee is pleased to sponsor
Enrichment, Vocational and College scholarships. Applications are reviewed by the Youth
Advisory Committee (YAC), a young people’s philanthropy committee of Four County
Community Foundation and approved by Trustees of the Foundation.
Scholarships are open to youth meeting the following criteria:
Students must attend and/or reside in one of the six school districts served by Four County
Community Foundation, which are: Almont, Armada, Capac, Dryden, Imlay City or Romeo.
• College Scholarships: a one year, non-renewable award.
You must be a senior to apply.
Application due to FCCF by April 1. No exceptions.
• Vocational Scholarships:
You must be a senior to apply for a vocational school scholarship award.
Not eligible: high school night classes or private secondary schools.
Application due by April 1. No exceptions.
• Enrichment Scholarships: for students in grades 7 - 12
Applications for camps, conferences, etc., are accepted four times each year and will be
reviewed by the Four County Community Foundation’s Youth Advisory Committee.
Enrichment application deadlines are: April 1, July 1, October 1, and January 1.
The Process
The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) will review application information without knowledge of
any student’s identity. The YAC’s recommendation will then be reviewed by the Four County
Community Board of Trustees for approval. Additional information may be requested from
finalists for the screening process. Students will be notified by mail if they receive an award.
Application Requirements - Students must complete their own application.
Submit ALL application items together. Do not send a partial application. This includes:
Part 1— Two (2) stapled sets of the following in this order: Student Identification Data
form, Application page, 2 Character Reference Letters (no relatives), and a copy of your
Transcripts.
Part 2— Also submit nine (9) additional copies of just the Application page (not stapled)
Important: Remember to put the last 4 digits of your social security number at the top of these forms.
YAC Ind. AP Instruction Page 3/08
_________________
SS# - Last 4 digits
Student Identification Data
Youth Advisory Committee Scholarships
FOUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PO BOX 539, 231 E. ST. CLAIR ST., ALMONT MI 48003
810-798-0909 www.4ccf.org info@4ccf.com
Name _____________________________ High School ___________________
Parent/Guardian _____________________________________
Home Address _____________________________________
_____________________________________
_______________________ Zip __________
Telephone ( ) _______________________________
Email (print clearly) ______________________________________
Items to Submit > Do not send partial applications. Send all items.
1.) Submit two (2) stapled sets of the following items:
a.) Student Identification Data page
b.) Application page
b.) 2 Character Reference Letters (No relatives.)
c.) High School Transcript (grades)
2.) Also, submit 9 additional copies of just the Application page
Remember to put the last 4 digits of your social security number at the top of these forms.
College Scholarships
Seniors: Turn your application into your High School Counselor by their deadline
Or, mail to: Four County Community Foundation, P.O. Box 539, Almont, MI 48003
College Scholarship Deadline: April 1
Enrichment Scholarship for grades 7-12. Deadlines: April 1, July 1, Oct. 1, Jan. 1
YAC Ind. AP Page 1 of 2 3/08
_________________
SS# - Last 4 digits
APPLICATION
Youth Advisory Committee Scholarships
FOUR COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, PO BOX 539, 231 E. ST. CLAIR ST., ALMONT MI 48003
810-798-0909 www.4ccf.org info@4ccf.com
Do NOT put your name on this page or on the back of this page. Check the type of
scholarship applying for:
Age ________ Grade in School ______ □ College
□ Vocational
Course of Study ___________________________ □ Enrichment
Program Start Date ______________________
Estimated Costs $____________
Have you applied for other scholarships? (i.e. private, local organizations) ___yes ___ no
If yes, list below:
Funds Provided by Amount Received or Sought Granted Pending
___________________ _______________________ _______ __________
___________________ _______________________ _______ __________
___________________ _______________________ _______ __________
Have you ever received a Four County Community Foundation Grant? ____ yes ____ no
If yes, list previous grant number(s) _______________________________________
Answer these questions: Use back of this page > Do not put your name on the back.
1. Why are you applying for this scholarship and how will it benefit you?
2. List your participation in extra curricular, community activity, and service groups.
YAC Ind. AP Page 2 of 2 3/08
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