by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 13, 2014 | Scholarships
At a very early age in Alabama, Lee Essie Smith was a self-taught musician. After losing her mother as a young teenager, she began putting her God-given musical talent to work as a pianist for several churches. By the time she graduated from high school, she had...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jun 5, 2014 | Scholarships
Brandon Walker was a member of Swan Valley High School Class of 2011. After graduating from high school, Brandon planned to attend Ferris State University to study criminal justice. He had secured a part-time position with the Ferris State University Police and was...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | May 20, 2014 | Scholarships
The Michigan Sugar Company Employee Scholarship was established in 2014 to support and honor our employees and their families. The need to acquire additional skills after high school, be it Career and Technical Education (CTE) (skilled trade/vocation) school or...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | May 20, 2014 | Scholarships
Established by Dr. and Mrs. Andrew H. Cohen, the Cohen Leadership Scholarship will be presented annually to a Heritage High School graduating senior. The recipient must understand what leadership means and demonstrate leadership with his/her peers in school, in the...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | May 20, 2014 | Scholarships
The Indo-Pak Friendship Society of Mid-Michigan was formed to promote fellowship among members of the Indian-American and Pakistani-American communities. Together, their mission is to enhance the quality of life for the entire Mid-Michigan community by emphasizing...
by Saginaw Community Foundation | Jan 8, 2014 | Scholarships
“Life is too short to be anything but happy.” These words were not just spoken by Joana – she truly lived by them each and every day of her life. Joana was born in 1992 in Bay City, Michigan. She moved to Saginaw in 2003 where she lived with her mother, stepfather and...