Evergreen Co-op Scholarship Program

The scholarships are created to assist the Evergreen Co-op staff members and their families, as well as Evergreen Co-op members, to further their education.

Scholarship Value:
Up to four scholarships of $1,500.00 each, will be awarded to individuals throughout the Evergreen Co-op trading area. The number of recipients of the scholarships will be determined annually by the Scholarship Committee and Board of Directors.

Application Forms:
The Evergreen Co-op on-line application form is available by clicking the link below.

Evergreen Co-op Scholarship Application

Application Process & Submission Date:
Applicants will need to complete the online application form and provide proof of acceptance and enrollment into the program which the scholarship is being applied for, prior to being awarded the Evergreen Co-op Scholarship.

The online application form and all documentation must be completed on/or before May 31st of the year in which the applicant is applying.

Eligibility:
Applicants must be one of the following:
1. Members of the Evergreen Co-op and/or immediate family member.
2. Applicant must apply within one year of high school graduation.

Applicants must indicate their Co-op involvement as well as their involvement in community activities, volunteer activities and other extra-curricular interests.

Applicants must complete an online application form and provide a minimum of two current letters of reference, of which one must be a Community Reference and one related to your work.

Selection Process:
The Scholarship Committee of the Evergreen Board of Directors will review the applications received and present its recommendations to the Board of Directors at the June Board Meeting for the final decision.

In making its decision on the successful applicants, the Committee will consider the following items:
1. Co-op experience; 
2. Community involvement (volunteer work, groups, special events, etc.);
3. Work experience; 
4. Program of study.

All applicants will be notified, regardless of the outcome of their application, following the June Board meeting.

Once an acceptance letter to the program of study has been received by the committee, a member of the scholarship committee may arrange an official presentation at which time photos will be taken so that the Co-op can announce publicly the winners.  If an official presentation is not possible, we will require a photograph of the recipient to be submitted.