The Christopher Reeve Scholarship Award (HS Seniors)

The Christopher Reeve Scholarship Award

The Heart of America Foundation® Heroes of the Heart® Christopher Reeve Award is presented each year to an extraordinary youth who has demonstrated tremendous compassion and caring in serving his or her community.

Nominate a Hero for the Annual Christopher Reeve Award (http://www.heartofamerica.org/heroes/christopherreeveaward.htm)

1) Nominees must be high school seniors or younger and the awardee must be a high school senior or younger at the time the recipient is notified in March.

2) Nominations are accepted from September 15th through December 1, 2014.

3) One award recipient is selected in March and will receive a $1,000 scholarship from Merriam-Webster, Inc. for post-secondary education.

*Please note that the nominator cannot be a relative of the nominee.

»Download Award Application (Word doc)

Nominations and questions should be sent to:

scholarships@heartofamerica.org via email –or– mail to:

The Heart of America Foundation 
1625 K Street NW, Suite 400, 
Washington, DC 20006 
Attn: Christopher Reeve Award

The award amount is usually $1,000. 

For more details, visit www.heartofamerica.org/heroes/christopherreeveaward.htm