Darrell Wolf Trades Scholarship (within the Clintonville Area Foundation) Grant

Darrell Wolf Trades Scholarship (within the Clintonville Area Foundation) Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region
Amount: US $500
Last Updated: January 06, 2026

Summary

The Darrell Wolf Trades Scholarship, established by the Clintonville Area Foundation, honors a self-taught machinist and 1982 Marion High School graduate. This $500 non-renewable scholarship supports students from the Marion or Clintonville School Districts pursuing a degree in welding or machining at an accredited technical college. Preference is given to those with relevant apprenticeship experience. Financial need is also considered, ensuring that deserving students can further their education and skills in the trades.

Overview

About Us We’re about connecting people with the needs of the community. We do this by connecting individual gifts to nonprofits through grants. Our knowledge about important issues facing the Fox Valley Region is based on strong relationships with nonprofits and our unwavering pursuit of understanding our community needs. Individual gifts, when joined with others given through the Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, ensure the impact lasts forever so that our community will always flourish. We are a tax-exempt, publicly supported nonprofit organization managing charitable funds — mostly permanent endowments — created by many families, businesses, and organizations. These funds generate grants for the long-term benefit of the people of the Fox Valley region of Wisconsin. Darrell Wolf Trades Scholarship (within the Clintonville Area Foundation) This scholarship was established in honor of Darrell Wolf, a 1982 graduate of Marion High School. Darrell’s talent was in working with metals. He was a self-taught machinist creating parts for equipment on the family farm. Using a milling machine, lathe, and other tools, he created finely detailed limited edition scale models of tractors long before computers existed. The intent of this scholarship is to support students in their journey to learning to work with machines. Award Amount One $500 non-renewable scholarship award to be used for the cost of attendance for the first semester of college.

Eligibility

We've imported the main document for this grant to give you an overview. You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Individuals residing in the Marion or Clintonville School Districts Planning to attend an accredited 2-year technical college as a part-time or full-time student Planning to or pursuing a degree in welding or machiningFinancial need will be considered

Ineligibility

Loss of Eligibility:Failure to register as a part-time or full-time student pursuing a degree in welding or machining at an accredited 2-year technical college.