Dearborn Co. Young Professionals Announces 2021 Future Leaders Scholarship

Monday, February 22, 2021 at 1:30 PM

By Dearborn County Young Professional, news release

Eligible Dearborn County high school students could win up to $1,500 in scholarship funds.

(Dearborn County, Ind.) - The Dearborn County Young Professionals is excited to announce the 2021 Future Leaders Scholarship application.

The Future Leaders Scholarship is open to Dearborn County residents who are seniors graduating from high school or home school in 2021. Winners could receive up to $1,500.00 in scholarship funds to support their future education, career, or other desires.

The Dearborn County Young Professionals will award scholarship funds to students who have exhibited exceptional personal achievement and a commitment to the betterment of the community during their high school careers. Students are also asked to submit either 500-word essay or a five (5) minute video detailing a product or plan that will improve the Dearborn County.

Mike Cunningham, the president of the Dearborn County Young Professionals, provided the following statement:

“As the future leaders of our county and our state, it’s important to recognize and encourage the next generation of young professionals and entrepreneurs, and to assist them in their quest to identify their individual path for success, so that they might realize their true potential and impact in our community. The Dearborn County Young Professionals is proud to contribute to our future leaders.”

Interested applicants may find the application at https://dearborncountychamber.org/wpcontent/uploads/2021/02/2021-Scholarship.pdf. Completed applications and other necessary attachments should be submitted via email to the Dearborn County Young Professionals at dearborncountyyp@gmail.com. Applications must be received by Dearborn County Young Professionals not later than April 30, 2021 at 11:59:00 AM.

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