The Community Foundation for Southwest Washington awarded $414,560 in scholarships to 228 students in 2013. Of these, 97 percent live in the Pacific Northwest and 93 percent plan to continue their education in the region.
To learn more about establishing a scholarship fund or applying for scholarships through the foundation, visit cfsww.org or call 360-694-2550.
Your tax-deductible donation to The Columbian’s Community Funded Journalism program will contribute to better local reporting on key issues, including homelessness, housing, transportation and the environment. Reporters will focus on narrative, investigative and data-driven storytelling.
Local journalism needs your help. It’s an essential part of a healthy community and a healthy democracy.
