2019 Family Assets Scholarship

About Family Assets

FamilyAssets supports families navigating long-term care issues and educates them on their options for selecting and paying for care. Our purpose is to help families make better care decisions by providing them with digestible free information about complex topics.

About Our Scholarship

Because we value supporting families and helping those in need of affordable senior care, we are thrilled to offer one $3,000 scholarship to a deserving student that has shown their own passion for providing care for an elderly person in need. The student should also have ideas on how long-term care can be adapted to better suit the needs of seniors.

Who Can Apply?

  • You must be either volunteering providing services to seniors or helping take care of an elderly relative at home.
  • You must be enrolled in an accredited university in the United States.

    Deadline For Applications: August 1, 2019 (recurring annually)

    Application Requirements

    Please write a 1,500 word essay that addresses the following questions:

  • What is the most important lesson you have learned from providing elderly care?
  • How has working with seniors changed your outlook on life?
  • In your opinion, what can society do to improve the quality of life for seniors receiving care?
  • Please provide proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university. This can be a recent transcript, acceptance letter, or tuition bill.

    How to Apply

    Please complete this application before August 1, 2019: The FamilyAssets 2019 Scholarship To complete the application, you will need to submit the following information:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Phone number
  • College or university name
  • College or university mailing address
  • Attached proof of enrollment in an accredited college or university - current transcript, acceptance letter, or tuition bill will be accepted.
  • Attached essay detailing your experience caring for seniors. We will accept .doc and .pdf files only.
  • Additional Scholarship Details:

  • The winner will be announced on August 15, 2019.
  • The winner will be selected by a member of the team at FamilyAssets
  • A check will be mailed to the winning candidate’s college or university to be used towards tuition, room and board, or books
  • Applicants can contact advisors@familyassets.com.
  • This scholarship is available on a yearly basis and is non-renewable.
  • You will not infringe copyright or plagiarize any content in your essay
    Apply HERE