Scholarship
PFLAG Greeley Scholarship Award
An annual scholarship is offered to an LGBTQ youth by PFLAG Greeley
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Purpose of Award
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Recognize outstanding lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and/or queer youth
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Encourage continuing education for self-identified LGBTQ youth
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Foster a positive image of LGBTQ people in society
Eligibility and Terms
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LGBTQ youth who are in their graduating year in high school are eligible to apply
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Must attend a post-secondary educational institution (a university, college, community college, technical institution, etc.) within one year of receiving the award
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Must be a student in a public, private, homeschool, or charter school in Greeley, Evans, Windsor, or Eaton, Colorado
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Must submit an application (in full, following all directions) with required supporting materials by the application deadline
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Awards will be paid directly to the institution and may only be used for education expenses (i.e. tuition, course registration fees, lab fees, university housing, etc.)
*PFLAG is a non-profit organization and is not affiliated with any other group or religious organization.
Our thanks to First Congregational United Church of Christ for providing free space for PFLAG Greeley Meetings.
2023 Scholarship Winners
2023 - Aakyriah Williams $1000, Early College Academy
2023 - Ariel Moroka-Fisk $1000, Greeley Central High School
2023 - Chloe Shultz $1000, Eaton High School
Criteria for Awarding Scholarship
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Identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer
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Demonstration of integrity and honesty
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Determination and potential to achieve goals
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Participation in school and/or community activities
Previous Scholarship Winners
2022 - Oliver Schantz - $1,000, Frontier Academy
2022 - Eliza Bratt - $1,000, Early College Academy
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2021 - Jeremiah Alvarado - $1000, Windsor High School
2021 - Myrissa Pineda - $500, Northridge High School
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2020 - Jazzlyn Jensen - $1000, Greeley Central High School
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2019 - Rafael Alejandro Duarte - $1000, Northridge High School