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The American Youth Foundation: is a non-profit organization that implements programs devoted to youth development, character education and leadership. The AYF operates 2 year-round educational centers, Camp Merrowvista in New Hampshire and camp Miniwanca in Michigan. Youth Summer Camps offering Experiential and Adventure Education, Environmental Education, ACA/AEE Accredited, ISSAC/NASSP.

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"I Dare You!" Scholarship

Each year the American Youth Foundation selects youth who have demonstrated exceptional servant leadership within their communities, groups, or organizations to receive the "I Dare You" Scholarship. The scholarship provides the opportunity to attend the AYF's Leadership Conference, a nationally recognized leadership program.

All National Leadership Award recipients are eligible to apply for the "I Dare You!" Scholarship. To be considered for the "I Dare You!" Scholarship, National Leadership Award recipients must complete the application process. Application information and materials for this scholarship will accompany each award.

We are currently accepting "I Dare You!" Scholarship applications for the 2009 National Leadership Conference, being held August 6-13, 2010 at the American Youth Foundation's Camp Miniwanca in Shelby, Michigan. The amount of the "I Dare You!" Scholarship is $590, which will cover 1st year tuition for the Leadership Conference, minus registration fee and transporation costs, which are the responsibility of the attendee.

National Leadership Award recipients interested in applying for the "I Dare You!" Scholarship should complete either this online application or this printable application. The deadline for submission is May 31, 2010. Scholarship winners will be contacted by the AFY prior to June 30, 2010.

For questions about the National Leadership Award or the "I Dare You!" Scholarship program, please contact us via email to leadershipaward@ayf.com or via phone at 314-963-1321.

 

American Youth Foundation
I Dare You Scholarship
6357 Clayton Road
St. Louis, Missouri 63117
Phone: 314-963-1321
Fax: 314-963-9243

Our camps are located in Shelby, Michigan and Tuftonboro, New Hampshire
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