Do you know a high school senior who displays leadership qualities? Nominate them for the 2025 LUK Youth Empowerment Summit Scholarship! Fill out the form and send to YouthDevelopment@luk.org – Priority Deadline 2/28, Final Deadline 3/14. Find the scholarship form here.

Two recipients will be chosen to win a $500 scholarship each!

Recipients of this award must meet the following criteria:

• Youth must be a 2025 graduating high school senior.
• Youth must currently reside in the North Central Massachusetts region: Ashburnham, Ashby, Ayer, Baldwinville, Barre, Dunstable, Fitchburg, Gardner, Groton, Harvard, Hubbardston, Leominster, Lunenburg, Pepperell, Shirley, Templeton, Townsend, Westminster, or Winchendon.
• Youth must be present to receive scholarship at the 26th Annual Youth Empowerment Summit (April 17th, 2025) at The Boys and Girls Club of Fitchburg and Leominster gym (365 Lindell Ave, Leominster, MA 01453).
• Youth must demonstrate accomplishments in leadership and/or community service

The recipients will be chosen by a group of local professionals who work with youth and youth leaders in North Central MA, who will evaluate and vote on nominees based on the following categories: Volunteering, Extracurriculars, Role-Modeling, Leadership Qualities, Grades, and Reference Letter. The two recipients will be recognized and presented with the scholarship during the during the Award Celebration April 17th.