The Community Foundation proudly supports students in Portage and Waushara counties with over $325,000 in scholarships annually, thanks to the generosity of local individuals and families. Award amounts range from $500 to $40,000, opening doors to educational opportunities.
Whether you're a student seeking financial support or a donor looking to grow a scholarship fund, we invite you to explore available opportunities and learn how you can be involved.
Qualifications: Wisconsin Resident pursing a degree to work with people with disabilities. Special consideration for someone pursuing a career in in disability employment services.
Criteria for Selection: Must have a 3.0 GPA and attending a technical school or four-year college or university
At the link above
Qualifications: Graduating senior from a Portage County high school.
Criteria for Selection: Pursuing a degree in the medical field with a GPA of 2.5 or above and be a person of strong character.
Apply at link above
Qualifications: Graduating seniors from Rosholt High School.
Criteria for Selection: Pursuing a degree in the business field with a GPA of 3.0 or above.
Apply through the guidance office at the school
Qualifications: Graduating senior from Rosholt High School or Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School.
Criteria for Selection: Pursuing a degree in accounting with preference to members of St. Ladislus Catholic Church. Also open to members of St. Ladislus Catholic Church in any major of study.
Apply at link above
Qualifications: Portage County resident.
Criteria for Selection: Attending a church affiliated and supported school or higher education with a GPA of 3.5 or above.
Apply at link above
Qualifications: Applicant must be or applicant’s immediate family must be employed by WPVGA or be a WPVGA grower or associate division member.
Criteria for Selection: Must have a 2.5 GPA
At the link above