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Elizabeth D. Baier Youth Spirit Award

UNITED WAY OF POSEY COUNTY INC

Funding Amount

$1,000

Deadline

May 31, 2026

53 days left

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Elizabeth D. Baier Youth Spirit Award

Award Amount: $1,000

Purpose: Recognizes exemplary volunteerism and community involvement by young people in Posey County.

History: Created in September 2007 in honor of Elizabeth D. Baier's 25th Anniversary as Executive Director of the United Way of Posey County. The award was established to honor Elizabeth's vision of recognizing young people engaged in community service.

    Eligibility

  • Geographic Scope: Posey County, Indiana residents only
  • Target Audience: Incoming high school seniors
  • Requirements: Must be involved in community activities in Posey County
  • Selection Criteria: Demonstrated leadership, generosity, humility, and community engagement

    Award Details

  • Presented annually
  • Award presented at United Way of Posey County Leadership Giving Recognition event during the campaign
  • Recent recipient (2025): Alaina Allyn from Mount Vernon Senior High School

    Contact Information

  • Phone: 812-838-3637
  • Email: unitedwayposey@gmail.com

How to Apply

Application Process

No specific application details provided on the website. For information about how to apply, applicants should:

1. Contact the United Way of Posey County directly
2. Call 812-838-3637
3. Email unitedwayposey@gmail.com

Applications are evaluated by a selection committee that considers community involvement and exemplary volunteerism.

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

youth-programsyouth-leadership

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