The Deja Family Foundation is proud to award one or two scholarships annually, with a $750 minimum each. These scholarships will be awarded to High School seniors who exhibits leadership, service, kindness, and serves as an example to those in the community. The student(s) who is awarded the scholarship must be enrolled in a university, community college, or trade/technical school for the next school year. Applications run from January until the due date.
Scholarship Details
- Award amount: Minimum of $750
- Number of scholarships awarded: One or two annually
- Focus on leadership, service, kindness, and community impact
Eligibility Criteria
- Illinois resident
- High school seniors planning to enroll in post-secondary education
- Preference for students at Waubonsee Community College or William Rainey Harper College
- Preferred majors: Business, Not-For-Profit, Women in STEM, Auto Mechanics, or Substance Abuse Counseling
Application Process
- Application period runs from January until the specified due date
Special preference will be given to students enrolled at Waubonsee Community College or William Rainey Harper College, and with the major area of studies in Business, Not-For-Profit, Women in STEM, Auto Mechanics, or Substance Abuse Counseling. We hope to continue changing lives in our community and this scholarship will aid a student(s) who embodies the Deja Family's example in life: Family centered, community driven and aspiring to have a positive impact on the lives of others.