Volunteers for Outdoor Colorado (VOC) is offering scholarships to help make educational dreams possible for Colorado students who have demonstrated a proven commitment to caring for our environment's natural resources. Three scholarships are available for graduating high school seniors, and three are available for undergraduate and non-traditional students. All students must be pursuing a post-secondary program education through an accredited environmental, natural resource, climate, or outdoor industry related education program in Colorado. Applications run from the winter until the due date.
Scholarships are reserved for graduating high school seniors, as well as undergraduate or non-traditional students. An eligible candidate: Is a Colorado resident; Has demonstrated a commitment to caring for our environment's natural resources within their personal, educational, and/or professional time. Ideally, students can show that they have volunteered with outdoor stewardship/environment organizations, such as VOC or other Colorado stewardship organizations or land agencies; Is pursuing a degree program with an environmental, natural resource, climate, or outdoor industry emphasis at an accredited 4-year college/university, 2-year community college, or a certificate program offered by an accredited college/university within the state of Colorado; and must provide a copy of unofficial transcripts from their highest level of education completed.