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Danny Boone Scholarship Fund

Deerfield Charitable Foundation

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Overview

Danny Boone Scholarship Fund

Funder: Deerfield Charitable Foundation / Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community

Status: Active

Background: The Danny Boone Scholarship Fund was established in 2000 in memory of Danny Boone, a beloved Deerfield administrator who encouraged employees to pursue further education to reach their goals.

Focus Areas: Employee educational advancement and professional development

Eligibility: Deerfield employees pursuing further education and career advancement

Geographic Scope: Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community employees (Asheville, North Carolina area)

Award History:

  • Average of 10-12 employees receive scholarships annually

  • In 2019: 17 employees received scholarships (7 completed goals in healthcare field)

  • In 2020: 10 employees received grants
  • Administration: Managed by a committee comprised of residents and staff

    Contact:

  • Address: Deerfield Episcopal Retirement Community, 1617 Hendersonville Road, Asheville, North Carolina 28803

  • Phone: 828-210-4592 or 800-284-1531
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    professional-development

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