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John A. Tooley Scholarship for Developmental Disabilities

Wayne County Community Foundation

This scholarship was established to honor the life-long commitment and care that John A. Tooley has demonstrated toward children and adults with developmental disabilities. It is open to all graduating high school seniors or high school graduates of Wayne County who are pursuing a career in the field of Special Education or Developmental Disabilities.

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Eligibility Requirements

  • Age/Grade Level:
    Must be graduating high school senior or high school graduate
  • Financial Need:
    Not Mentioned
  • Residence:
    Must be a resident of Wayne County
  • College:
    Must be enrolled or enrolling as a full-time student at a 2 or 4-year accredited educational institution
  • Major/Career:
    Must be pursuing a career in the field of Special Education or Developmental Disabilities
  • Extracurricular:
    Must demonstrate a commitment to community service with an emphasis on services to children and adults with disabilities.

Application Details

  • Transcript:
    Required
  • Resume/Activity List:
    Not required
  • Essay:
    A personal letter describing in no more than two pages why you should receive the award
  • Other Materials:
    At least one letter of personal reference.

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