Barb Schmelzle Promise Award for Women
Forecasted
The Barb Schmelzle Promise Award for Women supports non-traditional women students facing adversity, helping them pursue further education through the Community Foundation of Dunn County.
Funder: Community Foundation of Dunn County
Due Dates (Anticipated): February 2027 | August 2027
Funding Amounts: Typical award amount not specified; one-time grant for non-traditional women students in financial need.
Summary: Supports non-traditional women students facing adversity and financial hardship to help them advance their education in any field.
Key Information: This is a forecasted opportunity; deadlines and details may be updated by the funder.
Description
The award honors Barb Schmelzle’s legacy by providing annual support to non-traditional women students who have faced significant adversity and financial hardship. Managed as a Field of Interest Fund by the Community Foundation of Dunn County, the grant aims to empower women whose educational paths have been shaped by challenging life experiences, enabling them to pursue further education in any field. The fund reflects a commitment to resilience, opportunity, and personal growth.
