The links below take you to a list of chapter activities, yearly chapter timelines, press kits, and other valuable information needed to make your chapter run efficiently. You will be surprised at how much value you can bring to the communities you serve.
In addition, if you'd like to search for a chapter in your community, click here to visit Scholarship America's Chapter Search. Don't see one? Visit Starting a Chapter to find out how you can start making a difference.
FAFSA Tips and Financial Aid Advice The National Association of Student Financial Aid Administrators (NASFAA) has put together an excellent guide entitled FAFSA Tips and Common Mistakes To Avoid, which they've allowed us to reprint here. Check out the guide by clicking here, and if you'd like more great information, head over to NASFAA's Parent and Student Financial Aid Resource Center.
Dollars for Scholars National Recogniton Awards are now open for application! To nominate your chapter or one of your volunteers for Chapter of the Year, New Chapter of the Year and/or Volunteer of the year, head over to scholarshipamerica.org/awards.
We will be honoring separate regional winners for New York and New England in each category, so be sure you click carefully! Winners in each region will be entered in the National Chapter and Volunteer of the Year competition, where they can win $1,000 scholarships and national recognition.
A Special Message From Our Founder
Below, Scholarship America Founder Dr. Irving Fradkin speaks with P-L Schroeppel of New York Dollars for Scholars about the history of Dollars for Scholars and the importance of our volunteers across the nation.
Just head over to the Portal, join in the "Online Discussions" section, and let us know your thoughts or questions.
Dollars for Scholars is part of this quarter's Best Buy @15 Exchange program -- a unique fundraiser and a great opportunity for students in your chapter. Visit at15.com to learn more..