Empowering futures, strengthening our community
At the Hancock Woman's Club, we believe in the power of education to transform lives and build a stronger community. Each year since 1970, we have proudly awarded scholarships to deserving students across Hancock County, Maine, helping them achieve their academic and career aspirations. Last year alone, we invested $10,000 in six stellar candidates, supporting graduating high school seniors, aspiring medical professionals, and continuing education students. Join us in celebrating these bright minds and discover how our support paves the way for their success.
Discover your scholarship opportunity
Our scholarships are designed to support a diverse group of students within our community. We encourage applications from graduating high school seniors embarking on their next chapter, students pursuing vital careers in medicine or nursing, and individuals committed to continuing their education. These awards can be used to offset a wide range of education-related expenses, helping to ease the financial burden as you pursue your dreams. Find the category that best fits your journey and click the link below for more information!
Your guide to applying
Applying for a scholarship with Hancock Woman's Club is straightforward. We offer specific applications tailored for each of our three scholarship types – please ensure you complete the form that best suits your needs. Application forms become available on or around February 2nd and can be easily accessed right here on our website. You can also find them at guidance counselor offices in any of the five high schools we serve, or at the Hancock Town Office. Remember, all applications must be submitted by April 15th, with no exceptions to this deadline.
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Investing in local talent
In 2025, Hancock Woman's Club proudly awarded a total of $10,000 in scholarship money to extremely deserving recipients. We believe that supporting these students and making their path to a successful career a little easier is the best way to ensure they meet their goals, enriching both their lives and our community. Our commitment to local education reflects our mission to foster growth and opportunity in Hancock County, Maine. Take the next step towards your future with our support.