John Aman Memorial Scholarship

John Aman Memorial Scholarship

Funder: Unison Credit Union

Award Amount: $2,000 per recipient

Purpose: Awards students who best mirror the credit union philosophy of "people helping people" and have learned the importance of volunteerism and giving back to their community. This scholarship is given in memory of John Aman, Unison's first CEO (hired in 1970), honoring his commitment to the credit union industry and community through volunteerism and putting members' needs first.

Eligibility

• Membership Required: Student or parent/guardian must be a Unison Credit Union member
• Ineligibility: Children and family members of current Unison employees are not eligible
• Academic Status: Graduating high school seniors planning to attend a two to four-year degree program
• Program Type: College, university, or technical school
• Geographic Scope: Must live or attend high school in one of Unison's membership-eligible areas: Brown, Calumet, Manitowoc, Outagamie, or Winnebago County, Wisconsin

Scoring Criteria

Applications are scored based on:
• Demonstrated importance of volunteerism and giving back to community
• Co-curricular activities
• Employment experience

Award Details

• Winners notified at school's awards presentation (or by mail if not present)
• Proof of enrollment required to receive funds (copy of class schedule or invoice)
• Check made out to student
• Award paid in one check for fall semester
• Student responsible for contacting Unison Credit Union to claim award

Contact Information

Email: scholarships@unisoncu.org

Mailing Address:
Unison Credit Union
Attn: Marketing
PO Box 260
Kaukauna, WI 54130

Phone: 920.766.6000 or 888.878.8806