YMCA Teen Leadership Award
Funding Amount
$1,000
Deadline
April 24, 2026
16 days left
Grant Type
foundation
Overview
YMCA Teen Leadership Award
Amount: $1,000 scholarship
Geographic Scope: Rockford community, Illinois
Eligibility:
Focus Areas:
Background:
This award recognizes youth who exemplify leadership in the Rockford community. Youth development is an area of focus for the Y, with a strong emphasis on college and career readiness.
Contact:
Email: yscholarship@rockriverymca.org
How to Apply
Application Process
1. Eligibility Requirements:
- Young individual between ages 16-19
- Reside in Rockford community
- Exemplify leadership
- Actively participate in extracurricular activities or community improvement initiatives
2. How to Apply:
- Submit application online via "APPLY HERE" link
3. Timeline:
- Application deadline: Friday, April 24, 2026
- Winners announcement: Week of May 11, 2026
4. Questions:
- Contact: yscholarship@rockriverymca.org
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