Community Service Scholarship supports people connecting community service with education, funding an award that emphasizes contributions to others, personal learning, and future goals.
The next application deadline for the Community Service Scholarship has changed from October 28, 2026, to November 28, 2026.
Funder: Charles and Lucile King Family Foundation
Due Dates: November 28, 2026 (Next application deadline; rolling monthly on the 28th)
Funding Amounts: $1,000 scholarship
Summary: Supports applicants connecting community service with their education, personal development, and future goals.
Key Information: Honor Society membership is not required; service-program enrollment confirmation is required before funds are released.
The Community Service Scholarship is a $1,000 award independently administered by Honor Society and its designated scholarship review committee. It supports applicants who connect community service with their education, personal development, and future goals. The program emphasizes both the contribution applicants make to others and the learning they gain through service.
Applicants describe their planned service program, their role, the people served, and how the experience relates to their major, life, or ambitions. Published recipient stories illustrate connections between criminal justice studies and youth job-skills volunteering, sustained community-center and food-pantry service, and hospital volunteering linked to nursing education.