The You First Foundation is pleased to support families who’ve been adversely affected by traumatic medical events. Each year, we award deserving students with scholarships up to $6,000. Since beginning this program, we've awarded over $240,000 in scholarships.
Scholarship Details
- Awards scholarships up to $6,000 to deserving students.
- Supports students affected by traumatic medical events.
- Has awarded over $240,000 in scholarships.
Eligibility Criteria
- Must be a Texas resident.
- Must have a high school diploma or GED.
- Must be enrolled or planning to enroll in an accredited two or four-year college, university, or vocational school in the U.S.
- Minimum GPA of 2.7 required.
Application Process
- Prepare and submit your high school diploma or GED.
- Collect and submit two letters of recommendation.
- Provide college, university, or vocational school transcripts if available.
- Complete and submit the application form provided by the You First Foundation.
All applications are reviewed by the You First Foundation Scholarship Committee, and the winner will be selected and contacted in June. The committee is comprised of foundation board members and operates as an independent panel to identify the best candidates.
The You First Foundation is a charitable organization formed by the employees of First Service Credit Union after the loss of a coworker and beloved friend from a brain aneurysm. The foundation’s mission is to improve the lives and educational opportunities of those affected by traumatic medical events.
