• Friends of the South Manatee Library Scholarship 

    Created to provide annual scholarships to one or more qualified candidate(s) who have applied or are already enrolled in an accredited master’s library science degree program.

    Fully complete this application to help us determine your eligibility to receive this  scholarship. You must complete each section of the application. It is your responsibility to submit / upload all supporting documentation. You only need to submit one application for all available scholarships.

    The deadline to submit an application is July 15, 2023.

    The Manatee Community Foundation reserves the right not to process applications found to be incomplete as of the application deadline.

  • For further information please contact Manatee Community Foundation:

    Simone Peterson, Community Investment Officer, call 941.556.5448 or email SPeterson@ManateeCF.org
    • BASIC INFORMATION 
    • EDUCATIONAL HISTORY 
    • CAREER OBJECTIVES 
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    • COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT 
    • EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 
    • GOALS 
    • PERSONAL DATA 

    • While the below questions are optional, answering the following questions will aid in determining eligibility for specific scholarships.

    • REFERENCES 

    • Please attach two letters of reference. One from the community, and one from your current school or work situation. (You are encouraged to select a school or college instructor or counselor, an employer or job supervisor as a reference; someone who knows you well and is in a position to evaluate you according to the criteria given.) References may not be family members.

      Please have the letters of reference emailed or mailed directly to:

      Email:

      SPeterson@ManateeCF.org

      OR Mail:

      Manatee Community Foundation
      Attn: Simone Peterson
      2820 Manatee Ave W
      Bradenton FL 34205

      OR if you have them already, you can attach them to this application.

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