Burlington County Seeks Applications for the 2024 Outstanding Female Students of Burlington County Scholarships.
This year, the Burlington County Women’s Council is offering five (5) scholarships.
Each year, the Women’s Advisory Council and the Burlington County Board of Commissioners honor outstanding female students who have made a difference within the Burlington County community by awarding scholarships to help advance their academic careers.
The Burlington County Alice Paul Champion Scholarship is presented to an outstanding female graduating senior from Burlington County, who is continuing her education. The scholarship is $1,000. To apply for this scholarship the recipient must:
- Reside in Burlington County, NJ
- Excel scholastically
- Demonstrate leadership
- Have been accepted into a post-high school academic program
- Deadline to apply: Tuesday, April 1st at 4pm
Burlington County and Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce Future Entrepreneur Scholarship
Each year, the Women’s Advisory Council and the Burlington County Board of Commissioners honor outstanding female students who have made a difference within the Burlington County community by awarding scholarships to help advance their academic careers.
The Burlington County and Burlington County Regional Chamber of Commerce Future Entrepreneur Scholarship is presented to an outstanding female graduating senior from Burlington County who wants a career in business. The scholarship is $1,000.
To apply for this scholarship, the recipient must:
- Reside in Burlington County, NJ
- Excel scholastically with an interest in business
- Demonstrate exceptional entrepreneurial spirit
- Have been accepted into a post-high school academic program
- Deadline to apply: Tuesday, April 1stat 4pm
The Burlington County /Remington & Vernick Engineers STEM Innovation Scholarship is presented to an outstanding female graduating senior from Burlington County, who is continuing her education. The scholarship is $1,000. To apply for this scholarship the recipient must:
- Reside in Burlington County, NJ
- Excel scholastically with extensive interest in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) studies
- Demonstrate leadership
- Have been accepted into a post-high school academic program
- Deadline to apply: Tuesday, April 1st at 4pm
The Burlington County and Virtua Health Light Maker Scholarship is presented to an outstanding female graduating senior from Burlington County, who is continuing her education. The scholarship is $1,000. To apply for this scholarship the recipient must:
- Reside in Burlington County, NJ
- Excel scholastically with extensive interest in healthcare studies
- Demonstrate leadership
- Have been accepted into a post-high school academic program
- Deadline to apply: Tuesday, April 1st at 4pm
Burlington County Commissioners Leading the Way Scholarship
The Burlington County Leading the Way Scholarship is presented to an outstanding female graduating senior from Burlington County, who is continuing her education and has demonstrated leadership ability. The scholarship is $1,000. To apply for this scholarship the recipient must:
- Reside in Burlington County, NJ
- Excel scholastically with interest in Law, Government, Community Service, or related field
- Demonstrate leadership
- Have been accepted into a post-high school academic program
- Deadline to apply: Tuesday, April 1stat 4pm
The Outstanding Women of Burlington County:
Each year, the Women’s Advisory Council and the Burlington County Board of Commissioners honor women who have made a difference within the Burlington County community.
The County honors women who have made significant contributions to the community and have demonstrated their support of women. These women may have acted as mentors, role models, or advocates for other women.
A nominee must have lived or worked in Burlington County for at least one year to be eligible. Only individual women – not groups, clubs, or organizations – will be considered for this award.
This year, nominations will be accepted in the following categories:
Business Leadership
Community Service
Diversity/Inclusion
Education/ Mentorship
First Responder/Law Enforcement
Government
Healthcare
Law
Military/Veteran
Volunteerism
Nomination Criteria:
- Only one category may be selected
- Nominee must reside or work in Burlington County, NJ for at least one full year
- Nominee must excel in her chosen field/category
- Demonstrate leadership and champion women
- All fields of this form must be completed
Platinum Sponsor – $5,000
Includes: 2 Full Tables with signage (20 tickets), Premium full-page ad, business logo signage at event, public recognition at dinner and social media advertising.
Gold Sponsor – $2,000
Includes: 10 tickets, full-page ad, business logo, public recognition at dinner and social media advertising.
Silver Sponsor – $1000
Includes: 5 tickets, full-page ad, business logo, public recognition at dinner and social media advertising.
Bronze Sponsor – $500
Includes: 2 tickets, half-page ad, business logo, public recognition at dinner and social media advertising.
Ad Rates – Ads are in Full Color
Full-Page Ad – $350 (7.5” wide x 10” high)
Half-Page Ad – $200 (7.5” wide x 4.75” high)
Quarter-Page Ad – $100 (3. 5” wide x 4.75” high)
Family/Friends Greeting – $25
Personal message on the Friends and Family page (25 words maximum)
The Burlington County Commissioners and the Burlington County Women’s Advisory Council are seeking nominations to spotlight incredible women on social media. The Spotlight WOW program highlights outstanding women who strive to make a difference in our community.
Nominees should have made significant contributions to the community and have demonstrated their support of women. These women may have acted as mentors, role models, or advocates for other women.
To be eligible, a nominee must have lived or worked in Burlington County for at least one year.
