Our Opportunities

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Opportunities Table

Award	Name	Actions
Varies	Miamisburg Schools Education Foundation - Elementary School PTO Scholarship The Elementary School PTO Scholarship was established to financially assist graduating seniors of Miamisburg high School who are planning on... The Elementary School PTO Scholarship was established to financially... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Varies	Miamisburg Schools Education Foundation - Miamisburg Basketball Intramural League Scholarship The Miamisburg Basketball Intramural League Scholarship was established to financially assist graduating seniors of Miamisburg High School who have... The Miamisburg Basketball Intramural League Scholarship was established... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Up to $2,500 - renewable for three additional years	Turney and Lucille Renick Scholarship Fund The Turney and Lucille Renick Scholarship was established for graduates of Westfall High School in Pickaway County, Ohio who are deserving students... The Turney and Lucille Renick Scholarship was established for graduates... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $2,500 - renewable for three additional years	Ended
$0.00	Wahid Abdullah Memorial Scholarship The WAHID ABDULLAH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, founded by Jim Bucher, was established at The Dayton Foundation in 1997 to honor the memory of Wahid... The WAHID ABDULLAH MEMORIAL SCHOLARSHIP, founded by Jim Bucher, was... Deadline: Ended Award: $0.00	Ended
Varies	DALU/Dayton Chapter CLU & ChFC Scholarship The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Scholarship was established by James C. Meixner to offer financial assistance to... The National Association of Insurance and Financial Advisors Scholarship... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$500	Miamisburg Schools Education Foundation - Mattelyn Magill Survivor Scholarship The Mattelyn Magill Survivor Scholarship honors the Cancer and Bone Marrow Transplant journey and survival of Mattelyn Magill, a student of... The Mattelyn Magill Survivor Scholarship honors the Cancer and Bone... Deadline: Ended Award: $500	Ended
Varies	Miamisburg Schools Education Foundation Christopher Howard Scholarship The Christopher Howard Scholarship was established to financially assist graduating seniors of Miamisburg High School who are planning on pursuing... The Christopher Howard Scholarship was established to financially assist... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
Up to $500.00	Mu Phi Epsilon Scholarship Fund in Memory of Ellen Jane Lorenz Porter The Mu Phi Epsilon Scholarship in Memory of Ellen Jane Lorenz Porter was established in 1999 to assist individuals in furthering their music... The Mu Phi Epsilon Scholarship in Memory of Ellen Jane Lorenz Porter was... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $500.00	Ended
Up to $1,500	The Kenneth Quinter Family Vocational Scholarship for Alter High School The KENNETH QUINTER FAMILY VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP has been established to provide financial assistance to deserving graduates of Alter High School... The KENNETH QUINTER FAMILY VOCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP has been established... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $1,500	Ended
Varies	Dean B. Powell Scholarship Fund Dean B. Powell established this scholarship to benefit students who have graduated from Carey High School and want to further their education. ... Dean B. Powell established this scholarship to benefit students who have... Deadline: Ended Award: Varies	Ended
$750-$1,500	Kettering Education Foundation - Kettering Jaycees Foundation Scholarship The Kettering Jaycees Foundation Scholarship was established by the Kettering Jaycees Foundation to assist Fairmont seniors that are graduating... The Kettering Jaycees Foundation Scholarship was established by the... Deadline: Ended Award: $750-$1,500	Ended
$400	Montgomery County Association of Police Chiefs, Inc., Scholarship Fund The Montgomery County Association of Police Chiefs Scholarship has been established at The Dayton Foundation for high school seniors attending... The Montgomery County Association of Police Chiefs Scholarship has been... Deadline: Ended Award: $400	Ended
$500.00	Oakwood Schools Foundation - C.F. Emde Engineering Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2014 in memory of Carl “Fritz” Frederick Emde, who was a 1953 graduate of Oakwood High School, to assist an... This scholarship was established in 2014 in memory of Carl “Fritz”... Deadline: Ended Award: $500.00	Ended
$0.00	Valley View Schools Eastern Star Scholarship Applicants must: Be a graduating Valley View High School Senior Be in the top 20 percent of the class Demonstrate strong citizenship... Applicants must: Be a graduating Valley View High School Senior Be in... Deadline: Ended Award: $0.00	Ended
Up to $3,750	The Scott Sutton Ohio State Scholarship Fund The Scott Sutton Scholarship fund was established in 2005 to offer financial assistance to graduating seniors of Arcanum High School planning to... The Scott Sutton Scholarship fund was established in 2005 to offer... Deadline: Ended Award: Up to $3,750	Ended
Up to $2,000	Basil F. Blizzard, IV, Memorial Scholarship Fund The family and friends of Basil Blizzard, IV established this scholarship in his memory. The nonrenewable scholarship is being offered to a Huber... The family and friends of Basil Blizzard, IV established this... Deadline: Award: Up to $2,000
$500	Bec's Bunch Remembrance Run Legacy Scholarship This scholarship honors the memory of Rebecca Bone Pelfrey. She was a lifelong resident of Vandalia Butler where many family members remain to... This scholarship honors the memory of Rebecca Bone Pelfrey. She was a... Deadline: Award: $500
$1,000	Bec's Bunch Remembrance Run Scholarship for Design This scholarship honors the memory of Rebecca Bone Pelfrey. Rebecca was a very creative woman who loved design. Her background and education in the... This scholarship honors the memory of Rebecca Bone Pelfrey. Rebecca was... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$1,000	Bianca Bepler Memorial Scholarship This scholarship was established in memory of Bianca Bepler by her grandparents, Rick and Linda Bepler, in 2014. Bianca graduated from Dixie High... This scholarship was established in memory of Bianca Bepler by her... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$2,000	Blake LaForce #41 Memorial Scholarship The Blake LaForce #41 Memorial Scholarship was established in 2010 to honor Blake who was known for his Belief, Heart, Compassion, Will, Tenacity,... The Blake LaForce #41 Memorial Scholarship was established in 2010 to... Deadline: Award: $2,000
$1,500.00	Brightwell Family Memorial Scholarship Fund and the Dayton Firefighter's IAFF Local 136 The Brightwell Family Memorial Scholarship was established by Thomas and Christie Brightwell in memory of their father Thomas O. Brightwell, Sr.,... The Brightwell Family Memorial Scholarship was established by Thomas and... Deadline: Award: $1,500.00
$500	C. F. Companies Scholarship Fund The C. F. Companies Scholarship was established in 1993 to help graduates of Butler High School whose parents worked at the Consolidated Freight... The C. F. Companies Scholarship was established in 1993 to help... Deadline: Award: $500
$1,000.00 - renewable for 3 additional years	C. J. McLin, Jr., Scholarship Fund Established in 1992, the C.J. McLin, Jr. Scholarship Fund encourages residents of Montgomery County to complete college studies at an accredited... Established in 1992, the C.J. McLin, Jr. Scholarship Fund encourages... Deadline: Award: $1,000.00 - renewable for 3 additional years
$1,500.00	Catherine E. Riordon Memorial Scholarship The Catherine E. Riordon Memorial Scholarship honors Catherine E. Riordon who graduated from Baldwin-Wallace College and was a teacher in the... The Catherine E. Riordon Memorial Scholarship honors Catherine E.... Deadline: Award: $1,500.00
$2,000	Charles H. and Jayne Black Scholarship The Charles H. and Jayne Black Scholarship was established to assist individuals to further their studies at a 2- or 4-year accredited college or... The Charles H. and Jayne Black Scholarship was established to assist... Deadline: Award: $2,000
Up to $500.00	Colleen O'Toole Memorial Scholarship Fund The Colleen O’Toole Memorial Scholarship was established by a personal friend of Colleen to honor her memory and efforts. Colleen is remembered as... The Colleen O’Toole Memorial Scholarship was established by a personal... Deadline: Award: Up to $500.00
$750	Connie DeHart Memorial Scholarship Fund Connie DeHart was a 1983 graduate of Butler High School. She also graduated from Miami University where she was an active member of Sigma Delta... Connie DeHart was a 1983 graduate of Butler High School. She also... Deadline: Award: $750
$1,000 to $4,000	Culture Works Leonard P. Roberts Memorial Scholarship In recognition of Mr. Roberts’ career as a businessman and his passion for the arts, Culture Works is pleased to offer scholarships to Dayton... In recognition of Mr. Roberts’ career as a businessman and his passion... Deadline: Award: $1,000 to $4,000
Up to $600	Dan L. Hickey Memorial Scholarship Fund The children of Dan L. Hickey established this scholarship in his memory in 1998. After retiring from a 20-year career in the Air Force, Mr.... The children of Dan L. Hickey established this scholarship in his memory... Deadline: Award: Up to $600
Varies. Scholarship offered in even years	David A. and Kathryn E. Horner Family Memorial Fund The fund was created in 1998 by family and friends from the Vandalia Community in memory of David, Kathryn, Jonathon, Carmen and Preston Horner who... The fund was created in 1998 by family and friends from the Vandalia... Deadline: Award: Varies. Scholarship offered in even years
$1,000.00	Dayton Catholic Women's Club Scholarship Fund The Dayton Catholic Women’s Club Scholarship was established in 2010 to assist graduating high school women of the Roman Catholic faith wishing to... The Dayton Catholic Women’s Club Scholarship was established in 2010 to... Deadline: Award: $1,000.00
$1,000.00	Dayton Daily News Community Solutions Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2005 in honor of Mike Peters in the spirit of civic engagement. Mr. Peters is a political and comic strip... This scholarship was established in 2005 in honor of Mike Peters in the... Deadline: Award: $1,000.00
$2,000.00	Dayton Daily News Si Burick Journalism Scholarship and Internship The Si Burick Journalism Scholarship honors Si Burick, a longtime sports editor and columnist for the Dayton Daily News. He was inducted in to the... The Si Burick Journalism Scholarship honors Si Burick, a longtime sports... Deadline: Award: $2,000.00
$1,000	Dayton Public Schools - Dunbar High School - Carson/Byars Scholarship The DORA A. CARSON/KEITH A. BYARS SCHOLARSHIP FUND was established to assist Dunbar High School scholar athletes who exemplify academic, school and... The DORA A. CARSON/KEITH A. BYARS SCHOLARSHIP FUND was established to... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$250.00	Dayton Public Schools - Superintendent Student Senate Scholarship This Scholarship was established in 2011 to encourage and assist graduating seniors from Dayton Public Schools who are planning to attend a two- or... This Scholarship was established in 2011 to encourage and assist... Deadline: Award: $250.00
Varies	DeLoris L. Winslow Scholarship for Community Excellence The DeLoris L. Winslow Scholarship for Community Excellence was established in 2013 to support Clark and Montgomery County minority students pursue... The DeLoris L. Winslow Scholarship for Community Excellence was... Deadline: Award: Varies
$500.00	Doris H. Wilson Scholarship Fund The Doris H. Wilson Scholarship was established by friends and colleagues in honor of Doris Wilson, founder of Multi-Cultural Supporters, Inc. The... The Doris H. Wilson Scholarship was established by friends and... Deadline: Award: $500.00
Varies	Dorothy Reynolds – St. Benedict the Moor Scholarship Dorothy Reynolds – St. Benedict the Moor Scholarship was established in 2013 to benefit the graduating seniors from St. Benedict the Moor Church. ... Dorothy Reynolds – St. Benedict the Moor Scholarship was established in... Deadline: Award: Varies
$2,000.00	Dr. Michael Bowers Memorial Scholarship Dr. Michael Bowers received his Doctorate of Optometry in 1972 from The Ohio State University. He taught at the OSU College of Optometry from... Dr. Michael Bowers received his Doctorate of Optometry in 1972 from The... Deadline: Award: $2,000.00
Minimum $1,000 - renewable up to the 5th year, senior status	Dr. Yvonne Walker-Taylor Women for Women Scholarship Fund II This scholarship was established by Wilberforce University in memoriam of its 16th President and first female Chief Executive Officer: the late Dr.... This scholarship was established by Wilberforce University in memoriam... Deadline: Award: Minimum $1,000 - renewable up to the 5th year, senior status
$1,250 renewable for one year	Dupps Company Scholarship The Dupps Company Scholarship was established in 2017 to encourage students to enter career paths in trade related fields such as welders and... The Dupps Company Scholarship was established in 2017 to encourage... Deadline: Award: $1,250 renewable for one year
$1,000 for a public school; $2,000 for a private school	GM-Frigidaire The GM/Frigidaire Scholarship was established by the Employee’s Recreation Association to provide tuition scholarships for employees and their... The GM/Frigidaire Scholarship was established by the Employee’s... Deadline: Award: $1,000 for a public school; $2,000 for a private school
$2,500.00	GM/Frigidaire Engineering Scholarship The GM/Frigidaire Scholarship Fund is pleased to offer three $2,500 scholarships for rising college seniors who are majoring in any engineering... The GM/Frigidaire Scholarship Fund is pleased to offer three $2,500... Deadline: Award: $2,500.00
Varies	Greg Sutton Band Scholarship Fund The Greg Sutton Band Scholarship was established in 1987 by Greg’s family and friends to assist graduates of West Carrollton High School in... The Greg Sutton Band Scholarship was established in 1987 by Greg’s... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,000	Guy E. Rohrer, Jr., Memorial Scholarship The Guy E. Rohrer, Jr., Memorial Scholarship was established in 1989 to assist children and stepchildren of active and retired City of Dayton... The Guy E. Rohrer, Jr., Memorial Scholarship was established in 1989 to... Deadline: Award: $1,000
$1,500	Hazel Carter Scott Scholarship The Hazel Carter Scott Scholarship was established in 2006 to provide scholarships for graduating high school African American students in... The Hazel Carter Scott Scholarship was established in 2006 to provide... Deadline: Award: $1,500
Varies	Helen and Howard W. Smith Nursing Scholarship Fund The Helen and Howard W. Smith Nursing Scholarship was established in 2002 to provide scholarship assistance to students wishing to earn their LPN... The Helen and Howard W. Smith Nursing Scholarship was established in... Deadline: Award: Varies
$1,000.00	Herbert Scott Scholarship This scholarship was established in 2016 for graduating Dayton Public School seniors who are currently in foster care or have aged out of foster care. This scholarship was established in 2016 for graduating Dayton Public... Deadline: Award: $1,000.00
Up to $2,500	Jackie Ahlers Education Scholarship Fund The Jackie Ahlers Education Scholarship fund was established in 2002 to offer financial assistance to graduates of Butler High School. The... The Jackie Ahlers Education Scholarship fund was established in 2002 to... Deadline: Award: Up to $2,500
Varies	Jefferson Township Alumni Association Scholarship The Jefferson Township Alumni Association (JTAA) is a social organization that promotes the wellbeing of its members through organization,... The Jefferson Township Alumni Association (JTAA) is a social... Deadline: Award: Varies

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