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Scholarship FundScholarship Fund

GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

Season of LifeSeason of Life

There is a destiny that makes us brothers,There is a destiny that makes us brothers,

None goes his way alone,None goes his way alone,

All that we send into the lives of othersAll that we send into the lives of others

Comes back into our own.Comes back into our own.

Author: Edwin Author: Edwin MarkhamMarkham

GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

MissionMission

• The mission of Youth The mission of Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT! is to IMPACT! is to provide scholarships to deserving youth in provide scholarships to deserving youth in Middle School for displays of “HEART Middle School for displays of “HEART IMPACT” in giving back to the community. IMPACT” in giving back to the community. Youth Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT! works to increase IMPACT! works to increase community involvement, by our youth, in community involvement, by our youth, in meeting the needs of people and creating a meeting the needs of people and creating a “HEART IMPACT”, for a lifetime. We are “HEART IMPACT”, for a lifetime. We are inspired in building a foundation for our inspired in building a foundation for our youth that promotes … Live to Give. youth that promotes … Live to Give.

GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

Youth and Community Youth and Community InvolvementInvolvement

Experience Real Joy … Live to GiveExperience Real Joy … Live to Give• Middle School brings about the introduction of choices. Middle School brings about the introduction of choices.

• In the midst of physical and emotional development for In the midst of physical and emotional development for

teenagers, Youth teenagers, Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT! encourages Youth to IMPACT! encourages Youth to “Get Out of the Box” and be selfless and community “Get Out of the Box” and be selfless and community oriented. oriented.

• Our Delight, at Youth Our Delight, at Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT!, is to develop a IMPACT!, is to develop a Passion in the Youth in giving back to the community. Passion in the Youth in giving back to the community.

• Youth Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT! wants the development of IMPACT! wants the development of giving to come from the Heart … once rooted in the giving to come from the Heart … once rooted in the Heart, giving then becomes a Gift for Life that makes a Heart, giving then becomes a Gift for Life that makes a Great Impact in the worldGreat Impact in the world. .

GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

What We DoWhat We Do

• Youth Youth HEARTHEART IMPACT! provides IMPACT! provides scholarships to Middle School scholarships to Middle School students (12 – 14 years of age) who students (12 – 14 years of age) who display community acts that Impact display community acts that Impact the Hearts of people, for a lifetime.the Hearts of people, for a lifetime.

• Youth Youth HEART HEART IMPACT! provides IMPACT! provides educational and leadership learning educational and leadership learning opportunities through various opportunities through various community programs.community programs.

GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

Educational ProgramsEducational Programs

• Self Respect – Gain Self ConfidenceSelf Respect – Gain Self Confidence– Love Others as You Love YourselfLove Others as You Love Yourself

• Culture Awareness by Spanish PassportCulture Awareness by Spanish Passport– Learning different cultures reduces world Learning different cultures reduces world

prejudicesprejudices

• Passion for ReadingPassion for Reading– Books are the Windows to the WorldBooks are the Windows to the World

• Four Pillars – Foundation for LifeFour Pillars – Foundation for Life– Building our Youth into Men and Women for OthersBuilding our Youth into Men and Women for Others

• Heart of a Champion – Character DevelopmentHeart of a Champion – Character Development– Building Heroes for tomorrowBuilding Heroes for tomorrow

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2011 Scholarship 2011 Scholarship Eligibility CriteriaEligibility Criteria

• For 7For 7thth and 8 and 8thth Grade Students at the Grade Students at the respective Middle School respective Middle School

• 500 Word Essay – typed500 Word Essay – typed– Topic: How have you Impacted the community Topic: How have you Impacted the community

(people or person) anywhere in the world by your (people or person) anywhere in the world by your giving of the Heartgiving of the Heart

– Time period for the giving of the Heart – anytime Time period for the giving of the Heart – anytime in 2010 in 2010

– 2 Letters of Recommendation from Teachers2 Letters of Recommendation from Teachers– 1 Letter of Recommendation from person or 1 Letter of Recommendation from person or

people (in the community) who have been people (in the community) who have been impacted by your giving of the Heart (from essay)impacted by your giving of the Heart (from essay)

– $250 US Savings Bond scholarship awarded to $250 US Savings Bond scholarship awarded to one 7one 7thth and one 8 and one 8thth grade student. grade student.

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GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

2011 Scholarship 2011 Scholarship Activities Activities

• School Communication on Program – by Jan School Communication on Program – by Jan 2626thth

• Student Communication on Program – by Student Communication on Program – by Feb 16Feb 16thth

• Essays and Recommendations due – March Essays and Recommendations due – March 3030thth

• Select Student for Scholarship – April 20Select Student for Scholarship – April 20thth

• Award Ceremony – May 11thAward Ceremony – May 11th

Contact InfoContact Info

• Address: 701 SW ForestPark LaneAddress: 701 SW ForestPark Lane

Lee’s Summit, Missouri Lee’s Summit, Missouri 6408164081

• Phone # 573-489-3755Phone # 573-489-3755• Email: Email: daciadietrich@gmail.comdaciadietrich@gmail.com or or

santiago.dietrich@gmail.comsantiago.dietrich@gmail.com• Contact Name: Jim Dietrich, Dacia Contact Name: Jim Dietrich, Dacia

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GIVING Is A Thing Of The HEART That Makes A Great IMPACT

Life’s most persistent and Life’s most persistent and urgent question is …urgent question is …

““What are you doing for What are you doing for others?”others?”

- Dr. Martin Luther King, - Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.Jr.