Scholarship
The Ketchum House $500 Scholarship for Changemakers is designed to support individuals of any age who are pursuing projects, initiatives, or creative works that aim to make a positive impact.
Whether you are developing a community program, an innovative idea, or an artistic endeavor that inspires change, this scholarship recognizes and encourages your dedication.
Ketchum House understands that those passionate about making a difference can sometimes feel alone in their journey — this award is a way to show that your efforts are seen, valued, and supported.
Scholarship Details:
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Number of Scholarships: 10
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Award Amount: $500 each
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Eligibility: Open to individuals of all ages who are currently engaged in or planning projects that benefit both the environment and their community.
Application Process:
Applicants are required to submit a detailed plan outlining their vision and strategy for making a tangible difference in the environment and the world around them. Submissions will be evaluated based on creativity, feasibility, and potential impact.
Submission Guidelines:
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Personal Information: Include your full name, contact details, and a brief biography.
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Plan Proposal: Write a 500-1,000 word essay or create a video (3-5 minutes) describing:
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The problem or issue you aim to address.
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Your proposed solution or project.
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How your initiative will benefit the environment or your community.
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Your plan for implementing and sustaining the project.
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Supporting Materials: Include any additional documents, photos, or designs that enhance your proposal.
Key Dates:
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Application Opens: January 1st, 2026
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Submission Deadline: April 20th, 2026
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Winners Announced: May 30th, 2026
Selection Criteria:
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Innovation: Originality of the idea.
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Impact: Potential to create meaningful change.
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Feasibility: Practicality and sustainability of the plan.
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Passion: Demonstrated commitment to the cause.
How to Apply:
Send your completed application to ketchumehouse@gmail.com with the subject line "Ketchum House Scholarship Application." Ensure all materials are submitted by the deadline to be considered.
Award Distribution:
Winners will receive their $500 scholarship via [method of transfer, e.g., check, bank transfer] and will be celebrated on the Ketchum House website and social media channels.
Join the Movement:
The Ketchum House Scholarship Award Program is more than just financial support. It’s an invitation to become part of a network of like-minded individuals committed to making the world a better place. Recipients will also have opportunities to collaborate with Ketchum House on future sustainability and community initiatives.
Contact Us:
For questions or further information, please contact ketchumehouse@gmail.com.
We look forward to learning about your innovative ideas and supporting your journey towards creating a brighter, more sustainable future!