1. The First Element of our Plan is the The Gauvin County Scholarship Fund a. We will provide a $1,000 scholarship to a graduating senior in each of the 16 high schools in The County b. These scholarships will be given to students who plan to attend one of the 4 colleges in Aroostook County c. Its priority will be first-generation & economically disadvantaged college students Our 10-year goal is a. To be able to give more than 100 scholarships to students in the county for multiple years of their college career b. To raise an endowment of $5,000,000 to fund these scholarships
This is NOT just a scholarship fund…
2. The Second Element is our Annual Aspirational weekend We will hold an annual aspirational weekend to a. Work with the students on areas such as financial literacy, self-confidence, goal-setting, job application, etc. b. Provide business leaders who will speak with the students regarding job availability in The County and attest to the fact that our youth can stay in Aroostook and be successful c. Help students who are interested learn about entrepreneurial skills and what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur d. Complete a service project in Aroostook County at the end of each of these weekends
3. Summer Internships is the Third Element a. We will create summer internships for the students to help them understand the career they are pursuing, meet others in that profession, created experiential opportunity, and network with potential employers/co-workers/employees 4. An Entrepreneurial Program is the 4th Element a. We will host an entrepreneurial program for our older graduates to encourage and help those who want to become entrepreneurs gain skills and knowledge that will help them stay in Aroostook County 5. We will hold an Annual Gala as our Fifth Element to showcase and celebrate our scholarship recipients, educational personnel, and school districts
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