Students Awarded 4-H Scholarships from Iowa 4-H Foundation

September 11, 2022

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Students Awarded 4-H Scholarships from Iowa 4-H Foundation

Ames, Iowa –  Ninety-nine Iowa 4-H scholarships valued at over $103,000 were awarded as a part of the Foundation’s scholarship recognition ceremony, on Sunday, July 9 in Ames. Scholarships were awarded to recipients from 58 counties across the state of Iowa with a wide variety of 4-H experiences.

“Iowa 4-H Foundation scholarships acknowledge the hard work and dedication of young people who have used their 4-H skills and experiences to ‘make the best better’ for others,” said Emily Saveraid, Executive Director of the Iowa 4-H Foundation. “We also are thankful for the many scholarship donors who fund these important opportunities for Iowa 4-H’ers.”

Iowa 4-H Scholarships are funded through generous support from donors. Scholarships are available for a wide variety of schools, area of study and for 4-H alums across the state of Iowa. Scholarship criteria are selected by the donors. A list of available scholarships can be found here.

A full list of all scholarship recipients can be found here. Photos of the Scholarship Reception and the award winners are available here.

The Iowa 4-H Foundation is a 501©3 nonprofit organization that provides the private financial resources to develop and deliver quality 4-H youth programs throughout the state of Iowa. These opportunities help young people enhance their ability to use critical thinking, leadership, communication, and social skills – tools that will give them a competitive edge in their future endeavors. More information at www.iowa4hfoundation.org.

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