Teens

Create a Better Community Teen Scholarship 2021

Earn $200 for your education!

• Volunteer to better your community.
• Put in at least 15 hours this summer & get the application signed by a representative of the organization for which you volunteer.
• Write a 500 word essay on how your work bettered the Galena community and what your work taught you.
• Submit all documents, along with a completed application form, to the library by August 1.
• Winner will be announced August 14.
• Find the application form below.
• For teens who live in Galena and will be graduating high school in Spring 2021.
  
  

Scholarship 2021 Application

Suggested Volunteer Organizations

• Galena Public Library
• Safe Haven Humane Society
• Riverview Center
• Jo Daviess Conservation Foundation
• Galena Food Pantry
• Galena Center for the Arts

Volunteering for other organizations is welcome. This list is just a starting point.