AFA TEENS FOR ALZHEIMER'S AWARENESS COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP

AFA Teens for Alzheimer’s Awareness College Scholarship  is Sponsored by  Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA)Amount of Award:

   $5,000.00

Application Deadline:

 February 15 of each year

Application Requirement

  • This scholarship provides an excellent opportunity for college-bound students to give thoughtful consideration to the impact Alzheimer’s disease has on their own lives and others in their family and community.
  •  Students are required to submit a 200-word bio and write a 1,200 to 1,500 word essay that answers the following questions:
  1. How has Alzheimer’s disease changed or impacted your life?
  2. What have you learned about yourself, your family and/or your community in the face of coping with Alzheimer’s disease?
  3. To qualify, students must be entering a four-year accredited college or university within 12 months of the application deadline.

Deadline

Materials must be mailed and postmarked on or before February 15 2009 to:

Alzheimer’s Foundation of America
322 Eighth Avenue, 7 th Floor
New York, NY 10001
Attention: AFA Teens College Scholarship

Contact:

For more information visit http://afateens.org/about_new.html and http://afateens.org/scholarship_application.pdf

phone: 866.AFA.8484

email:  info@afateens.org

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