The Community Keeper Award
Funding Amount
$500
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
The Community Keeper Award
Award Amount: $500
Purpose: Lifting up those who lift up others. Recognizes community members who are leading in nonprofit or community-based organizations directly serving their neighbors.
Eligibility Criteria:
Focus Areas:
Geographic Scope: Primarily Detroit, Michigan area (based on organization location and past awardees)
Background: Part of the Strategic Community Partners Annual Scholarship Fund, which since 2020 has uplifted three inspiring leaders annually, each serving their communities uniquely. The award recognizes that meaningful change comes from those who dedicate themselves to lifting up their neighbors.
Contact: info@strategiccommunitypartners.org
How to Apply
How to Apply
Application Options:
Required Materials:
Specific materials not detailed in provided content; applicants should refer to the application form for complete requirements.
Demonstration of Impact:
Applications should highlight:
Process:
1. Complete application form or submit nomination
2. If nominated, await contact from SCP staff
3. Awards announced annually
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