$10,000 Essential Visionaries Scholarship

A renewable scholarship program supporting students pursuing degrees or certificates in Education, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or Nursing/Pre‑Nursing. The program is dedicated to empowering future professionals committed to making a meaningful impact, particularly within K‑12 school systems and healthcare fields.

Benefits include:

• Awards of $5,000 (two‑year/vocational institutions) or $10,000 (four‑year institutions)
• Renewable for up to 4 additional years or until a bachelor’s degree is earned
• Recognition and support from Scholarship America, the nation’s largest scholarship administrator
• Financial need considered in award decisions

• Be a U.S. resident (high school senior, graduate, GED holder, or current undergraduate)
• Plan to enroll part‑time or full‑time at an accredited two‑ or four‑year college, university, or vocational‑technical school
• Pursue a degree/certificate in Education, Counseling, Social Work, Psychology, or Nursing/Pre‑Nursing
• GPA minimum: 2.5 on a 4.0 scale
• Nursing applicants not required to demonstrate K‑12 involvement; other fields must show commitment to K‑12 system
• DACA students eligible and encouraged to apply
• Must submit transcript + IRS Form 1040 (first two pages, with sensitive info redacted)
• In high school
• In college or university