CFG ScholarBank

• You must have been a member of the VAVRS, AVAVRS, the VAJVRS for at least 2 years, or be a child or grandchild of a person who has been a member for 5 years.
• You must be accepted at a fully accredited college or University or waiting acceptance at an institution that meets these criteria.  (The scholarship will not be awarded until you have been accepted.)
• You may not have received this scholarship before.
• Essay – Describe an event in which you took on a leadership role and what you learned about yourself during the during the duration of that role.

For Richmond Public School students pursuing community college career certificates, associate, or transfer degrees.

You must have a minimum 2.7 GPA and have participated in activities in and out of school. An essay is required.

Criteria:

a. List the community service organizations to which you belong to and/or volunteered
for in high school, dates and numbers of hours you have contributed per month. Please include a point
of contact for each activity/organization.
b. Provide a 400–500-word essay describing your community service and how it impacts
others. Please provide a rational for how this volunteer work will influence your future educational
pursuits in college or trade school.
c. Provide a letter of recommendation from someone (teacher/staff, principal, coach,
mentor, community leader) who can attest to your service to your school, community, etc.
d. Please provide a copy of your high school transcript.
**To be eligible, a senior or their parent must be a member of a Hanover County PTA/PTSA. **

Criteria: Planning to attend a 4-year institution in Virginia, pursuing a degree focused on technology. Financial need description. 2 letters of recommendation; video or essay describing yourself, academic and career goals in a technology related field. College acceptance letter and a completed application. 

The Patricia Elaine Reynolds Scholarship was established to support Douglas S. Freeman High School high school graduates to pursue further study or training at an accredited two year or four year institution or trade school. Patricia was a Freeman Graduate herself and the first ever female recipient of the Athlete of the Year award. Scholarship funds may be used by the recipient for tuition, books, or other school-related costs that the recipient chooses. The scholarship funds will be paid directly into a Virginia 529 education account for the benefit and use of the award recipient. Applicants must be enrolled in Douglas S. Freeman High School at the time of application; a female senior Varsity athlete planning to pursue further study or training beyond high school; demonstrate financial need; and possess a minimum GPA of 2.75.

Nicholas was involved in entrepreneurial pursuits throughout the Richmond community. Through this scholarship the Troutman family and friends hope to inspire and encourage like-minded individuals to pursue their entrepreneurial goals just as their beloved son and friend Nicholas did. Applicants must be graduating seniors at Douglas S. Freeman High School with a minimum GPA of 2.0.

J.R. Tucker students only – see school counselor for more information.

The Dayne Michael Kaufman Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Dayne Kaufman. The scholarship is created to encourage students to pursue educational opportunities after their senior year of high school. Applicants must be graduating seniors from Deep Run High School who are in good scholastic standing and who have an established history of extra-curricular or community service participation. The award is to be used for tuition, books or other school related costs and will be paid directly to the educational institution. Applicants must be planning to pursue a diploma from an accredited college or university and possess a G.P.A. of 3.0 or higher.

This scholarship is available to high school seniors who are members of a SpeakUp Club. Two winners will each receive an award in the amount of $2,500. The winners will be announced at our You Are Worth It All Teen Mental Health Festival in April.