What makes you a Difference Maker in your community?
Just like you, CommonWealth takes pride in making a difference in our community through volunteerism and in our members' lives. A Difference Maker is a person who strives to make a positive difference in the lives of others and/or the community, whether through volunteerism or lending a hand to a loved one or neighbor.
To support the dreams of young Difference Makers in the community, we are proud to open our $1,000 Educational Scholarship Application!
We are currently accepting applications through March 31, 2023.
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- CommonWealth member; OR have a parent or guardian who is a member; OR you are a student attending a partner school
- Graduating High School Senior
- Plans to attend an accredited university, community, vocational, or technical college
- A Difference Maker
And complete 3 short WealthMatters financial education modules:
- Complete the essay application below
- Or create a video (maximum 3 minutes) — In the video, please:
- Address questions 2-5 below
- Be creative!
- Lastly, insert the video link in question 1
You will be contacted by phone or email if selected as one of our recipients. The $1,000 scholarships will be awarded in late April 2023. If you have questions, please call a Member Service Representative at (800) 564-1588 or email service@wealthcu.org. Good luck!
