Scholarship Eligibility Requirements

Please review the criteria carefully before submitting your application.

Purpose Statement

Our Commitment to Compassionate Leaders.

The Gentle Journey Foundation Legacy Scholarship supports individuals who demonstrate a genuine commitment to serving others.

This program is designed to assist those pursuing education and career paths rooted in compassion, dignity, and community care.

We seek applicants who embody the values of humanity, service, and leadership.

Core Eligibility Requirements 

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Must be at least 17 years of age

• Must be currently enrolled in, accepted to, or planning to enroll in one of the following:

Accredited college or university

Trade school or vocational program

Healthcare certification program

Community service or humanitarian-focused education program

• Must demonstrate a commitment to serving others, including one or more of the following:

Volunteer work

Caregiving experience

Community involvement

Veteran support

Elder care support

• Must submit a completed scholarship application form

• Must agree to use scholarship funds for educational purposes

Preferred (But Not Required)

• Are pursuing careers in healthcare, elder care, or social services

• Have volunteered with seniors, veterans, or vulnerable populations

• Demonstrate financial need

• Show strong character and commitment to humanitarian values

Required Materials Checklist

• Basic personal information

• Educational goals and intended field of study

• Personal statement (why this scholarship matters to you)

• Description of service or volunteer experience

• Contact information

Ready to Apply?

If you meet the eligibility criteria and feel called to serve others, we invite you to begin your application.