Maine Academy Of Natural Sciences

Our commitment to service extends beyond the benefits we deliver. It includes supporting the people and professions that strengthen the well-being of the communities we serve.The FedPoint Nursing Scholarship is one way we extend that commitment. Nurses play a vital role in our communities and by encouraging the next generation of nurses, we're helping to build a stronger, more compassionate...

Each year, the AFSCME Council 93 Memorial Scholarship Fund provides five individual one-thousand-dollar ($1,000) scholarships to students enrolled in a two-year or four-year accredited college, university, community college, graduate school, or recognized technical or trade school. Awarded in memory of all of our departed members, the scholarship is renewed for each year of attendance. Over the past two decades, tens...

Zonta Young Women in Leadership Award (formerly the Young Women in Public Affairs Award) recognizes young women, ages 16-19, for demonstrating leadership skills and commitment to public service and civic causes, and encourages them to continue their participation in public and political life.Since 1990, Zonta has given 1,165 awards, totaling US$1,858,750 to 993 young women from 60 countries.The program operates...

The FMC Skaters Scholarship program was developed in 1993 to provide financial assistance to ice sports participants and recreational ice skaters that demonstrate personal excellence on and off the ice. The scholarships are awarded to ice hockey, figure skating and recreational skaters in June of each year.Since the program began, FMC has awarded over $510,000 in education scholarships to over...

The Journalism Education Foundation of New England (JEFNE) is once again opening the door for the next generation of reporters, editors, photographers, and multimedia storytellers. Applications are now being accepted for the 2026 New England Journalism Scholarship Program, offering scholarships of up to $2,000 to outstanding student journalists across the region.Administered by the New England Newspaper & Press Association, this...

Through the BPW/Maine Futurama Foundation, working with the Maine Community Foundation, the following scholarships are awarded annually to Maine women with financial need. The Scholarship Period opens January 1st of each year. Scholarship awards this year are $3000 each.The Lemieux­-Lovejoy Youth ScholarshipTo a high school senior woman who has been accepted into an accredited college or university.The Jeanne L. Hammond...