The SAAGNY Foundation Scholarship Program

The SAAGNY Foundation Scholarship was established to help further the educational goals of SAAGNY member companies' employees, owners and immediate family who have been in the promotional products industry for at least two years. Applicants will be eligible to receive awards as full time (12 credits or more per semester) undergraduate students at an accredited school (Community College, Technical School, Vocational School, University).

Scholarship awards are based on overall merit based on the following:

• Grade point average
• Two academic letters of recommendation
• One non-academic letter of recommendation
• Essay
• Extra curicular activities
• Academic awards/achievements
• Outside jobs/projects

Scholarships are awarded without discrimination as to financial need, race, sex or religion. All applications are kept confidential and are submitted to the Selection Committee for review and action. Scholarships are in the form of a check payable to the student in the amount of $1,000 annually for up to four years (total $4,000), provided the student maintains a 3.0 or better grade point average and meets all other conditions annually.

Applications for the 2010 Scholarships are now available. Deadline for submission is April 30, 2010.

You may contact the SAAGNY office for an application OR

Click here for the 2010 Application form

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2009 Scholarships!    

2009 Scholarship Recipients
The 2009 Scholarships, in the amount of $1,000, were awarded to:

Elinor S. Bloom
Parent/Guardian: StephenE. Bloom, Tattoo Factory, Inc. (S)

Benjamin T. Dorscheid
Parent/Guardian: Thomas G. Dorscheid, Sanford B2B (S)

Casey L. Folga
Parent/Guardian: Betsy J. Folga, Leed's (S)