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Kelly Community Federal Credit Union members in good standing for at least 180 days may apply for the Merle Hinkle Memorial Scholarship for Volunteerism. One award goes to a graduating high school senior and one to a college student with at least 24 credit hours. Two $1,000 scholarships are granted annually.
Submit a 500 to 1,000 word essay on the impact of volunteerism. Applicants are judged on GPA, academic achievement, community involvement, leadership, recommendations, and the essay. The award honors Merle Hinkle, who volunteered at the credit union for more than 34 years.
The Kelly Community Scholarship for Volunteerism (Merle Hinkle Memorial) awards $1,000 (2 winners).
Key requirements include: Credit Union; High school; Final year; United States. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
Yes, the application includes 3 essay questions. Award Scholar drafts scholarship essays in your own voice, so the writing takes minutes instead of hours.
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