The Woman of Achievement Award

Future Woman of Achievement Scholarship

 

  • THE YWCA WANTS TO AWARD A YOUNG WOMAN A $1,000 SCHOLARSHIP T0 AN ACCREDITED COLLEGE OR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF HER CHOICE TO HELP FULFILL HER ACADEMIC DREAM. 
  • The scholarship is awarded to a young woman who is a leader in her school, church, or community and whose volunteer efforts directly impact youth or disadvantage persons. To apply please provide two letters of recommendation and a letter detailing:
  • leadership goals at church, school, and/or in the community.
  • Examples of volunteer efforts directly with youth or disadvantaged persons.
  • Future aspirations of education and career goals.

All letter submissions should be emailed together to executivedirector@ywcaquincy.org or mailed to YWCA Quincy 325 South 8th Street, Suite G, Quincy IL, 62301, Attn: Executive Director. Please make submissions before October 11, 2025