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Foxboro Jaycees Scholarship Deadline Extended

Fred George, Jr. Scholarship for Community Service for Foxboro Area Students

Jaycees in the Community
Jaycees in the Community (Lisa Jolicoeur, Foxboro Jaycees)

The Foxboro Jaycees' 2019-20 Scholarship Program, a $500 scholarship to be awarded to an individual enrolled in a two or four year college, a technical institute, school of nursing, post graduate school or other accredited secondary program who demonstrates a commitment to community service, honors long time member of the Foxboro Jaycees, Fred George, Jr., who lost his battle to cancer in December 2018. Fred George spent countless hours assisting with Jaycees community projects and embracing leadership roles when needed. We remember him fondly as a loving father with a big heart, a wonderful role model who embodied Jaycees values. We are honored to present this scholarship in his memory.

Who is eligible for this scholarship?
Foxboro area applicants must be enrolledin a 2 or 4 year college, technical institute, school of nursing, post graduate school or other education program beyond high school.
How does one apply for this scholarship? Applicants must submit a typed application via email or mail: Foxboro Jaycees Scholarship Program, PO Box 169, Foxboro, MA 02035. Email scholarship@foxborojaycees.org. Visit the Foxboro Jaycees FB page or website to learn more about this local organization, to download an application, or to request an application be mailed.

The deadline has been extended to May 15, 2020

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