James R. Smith
Scholarship Program
Education is a cornerstone of the Shareholder Services Association. The SSA has established the James R. Smith Scholarship Program to assist members' children who plan to continue education in college or vocational school programs. Renewable $1000 scholarships are offered each year for full-time study at an accredited institution of the student's choice.The application period is generally from November 1 to year-end each year. Participation in the program is open to dependent children of SSA members.
This scholarship program is administered by Scholarship Management Services, a department of Scholarship America. Scholarship America is a national nonprofit educational support and student aid service organization that seeks to involve and assist the private sector in expanding educational opportunities and encouraging educational achievement. Awards are granted without regard to race, color, creed, religion, gender, disability, or national origin.
The Jimmy Smith Scholarship Fund Golf Outing
On October 13, 2009, the SSA held the Jimmy Smith Scholarship Fund Golf Outing at the Cherry Valley Golf Club, Long Island, New York. This year, the event will be held on September 13, 2010 at the same location. Please watch for details.
All proceeds from these annual golf outings go to the Scholarship Program. Please support the SSA's education efforts by participating in these events.
Program details
The application period is generally from November 1 to December 31. Applicants not selected in a previous year can reapply if still qualified.
2005 - Samantha O'Leary
2006 - Allison Kirksey
2007 - Heather A. Marsh
2008 - Alicia Trezza
2009 - Matt Witman
2010 - Patrick Feeney
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