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Honoring Fieldstone founder Donna Watson's lifelong commitment to build strong, resilient communities through entrepreneurship and specialty retail, the Fieldstone Scholarship is inspired and informed by three foundational pillars that have guided Donna to both personal and professional success:
Create a Culture of Philanthropy | Invest in our Future | Engage with Community
This scholarship is proudly administered by the Fieldstone Community Foundation INC
Application Details:
The Fieldstone Scholarship offers a one-time award up to $5,000, that can be used for undergraduate, graduate or continuing education-related expenses in the field of business, marketing, art, graphic design, IT or entrepreneurial studies, including but not limited to tuition, room and board, housing, books, and educational-related travel expenses.
Deadline: May 30, 2024
Eligibility Requirements:
- A documented history of volunteering
- A minimum 3.0 GPA and official high school diploma (proof of diploma is required)
- Proof of undergraduate, graduate or continuing education enrollment
Application Requirements:
Full Name
Contact Information (phone, email, mailing address)
Current School (name and address)
Two letters of recommendation:
- Educator, Coach, Employer, Volunteer Supervisor
- Non-family member
A short essay (500 - 1,000 words) answering the following questions:
- What does your community mean to you and how has it positively impacted you?
- Share how you envision contributing to your community, inspired by Donna Watson’s legacy?
Send all information in one email to scholarship@fieldstonemarketing.com
About Donna:
Donna is the owner and founder of Fieldstone. In her lifelong commitment to community service, Donna has consistently demonstrated her desire to address and support global hunger, homelessness, racial injustices, AIDS research, women’s rights, medical research, the arts and more. Her efforts span from providing educational guidance to at-risk teens to serving on a special board of a Chamber of Commerce offering valuable advice, utilizing her expertise for the greater good. This enduring commitment mirrors her belief in the transformative potential of collective action, embodying a spirit of altruism that defines her journey.
Donna Watson pictured with her family at Fieldstone's 30th Anniversary Celebration.
Donate Today!
We welcome you to join us in supporting the Fieldstone Scholarship and being a catalyst for positive change. Your donation empowers future leaders in specialty retail with the goal of fostering resilient, thriving communities.
As Margaret Mead once wisely said, “Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.”
Donate Today!
We welcome you to join us in supporting the Fieldstone Scholarship and being a catalyst for positive change. Your donation empowers future leaders in specialty retail with the goal of fostering resilient, thriving communities.
As Margaret Mead once wisely said, “Never underestimate the power of a small group of committed people to change the world. In fact, it is the only thing that ever has.”
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