You First Foundation Scholarships

The You First Foundation is pleased to support families who’ve been adversely affected by traumatic medical events. Each year, we award deserving students with scholarships up to $6,000. Since beginning this program, we've awarded over $361,000 in scholarships.

The You First Foundation is a charitable organization formed by the employees of First Service Credit Union after the loss of a coworker and beloved friend from a brain aneurysm. The foundation’s mission is to improve the lives and educational opportunities of those affected by traumatic medical events.

This scholarship is for students whose lives have been adversely affected by traumatic medical events. You First Foundation will award deserving students scholarships up to $6,000 each. The scholarship is paid directly to the educational institution.

Scholarship Overview

The You First Foundation is pleased to support families who’ve been adversely affected by traumatic medical events by awarding scholarships to students to continue their education.

The You First Foundation is a charitable organization formed by the employees of First Service Credit Union after the loss of a coworker and beloved friend from a brain aneurysm. The foundation’s mission is to improve the lives and educational opportunities of those affected by traumatic medical events.

This scholarship is designed to assist students, of all ages, in furthering their education. In addition to being affected by a traumatic medical event, the applicant must meet the following qualifications to be considered for the scholarship.

Rules Eligibility

• Be a resident of Texas.
• Be a high school graduate or GED recipient.
• Be enrolled or plan to enroll in an accredited two or four-year college, university, or vocational
• school within the United States. Part-time and full-time students may apply.
• Must have a 2.7 minimum GPA.
• Provide two letters of recommendation.
• If applicable, provide college, university, or vocational school transcripts.