A virtual opportunity to help Arlington students

With over 100 scholarships available, Arlington Community Foundation is seeking volunteers to participate in its annual community scholarship review. The entire process is virtual, and the orientation video and applications will be available by March 1.

All volunteers are required to view the prerecorded online orientation session at their convenience but prior to reviewing applications. Volunteers will have until March 14 to review up to 25 scholarship applications.

Click here or the button above to register, and please feel free to share this with your networks. We will provide more details to those who register as we get closer to the date.

PS: If you know any Arlington students in need of money for college, the 2024-2025 scholarships application window is open through February 5!

Scholarship Stories: What these awards mean to our community

Video: “Being part of the ACF scholarship program means I have the support of my community."

Watch the inspiring video of 11 scholarship recipients from 2023 who share what the scholarships mean to them, their families, and their futures.

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"This scholarship validates my voice..."

Tony Young was a lifelong disability advocate. After he passed, his wife Kathy Cameron started a scholarship fund in his name. Zoè Davis is the 2022 recipient.

Read their story

“How do we perpetuate the things we believe in?”

Sixty years ago, Dr. John Whitener checked “no” when asked about “homosexual tendencies.” Today, John’s scholarship empowers Arlington students to proudly check “yes” when asked about LGBTQ+ involvement.

Read John's story

"When I received the scholarship, I cried."

Four former ACF scholarship recipients share their stories, give updates on their lives after high school and college, and provide words of hope and inspiration for today's scholarship applicants.

Read their stories

ABOUT ARLINGTON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Arlington Community Foundation was established in 1991 to serve as a permanent community endowment built by the gifts and charitable legacies of individuals, families, and businesses for the betterment of Arlington County. As a grantmaker, convener, and sponsor of special initiatives, the Community Foundation strives to strengthen local nonprofits, encourage better understanding of the needs of Arlingtonians, and address the most critical issues of our time to ensure our community provides opportunity for everyone.

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