School is officially back in session! At 1,000 Dreams Fund, we’re particularly fond of this time of year because it kickstarts another season of making dreams come true. The young women who we are funding with life-changing microgrants, inspiring through mentorship, and uplifting through hands-on learning opportunities are moving Full Dream Ahead — and we
Do you have big dreams?! We’re looking for rising student leaders to apply for our 1,000 Dreams Scholarship. Maybe that’s you! The purpose of this scholarship is to provide one-time educational assistance for women students attending high school or college in the United States. That means, it can help provide funds for educational conferences, instructional
Chinese New Year — also known as Lunar New Year — is today, February 12, and we are so honored to be announcing that Yijing Brentano, Senior Vice President of Gentherm and a 1,000 Dreams Fund Board of Directors member, is funding FIVE additional scholarships for our 1,000 Dreams Fund Scholarship Program. In recognition of the
If you game, stream, or are interested in working in the broadcasting space, we have a super-exciting announcement to tell you about! Drumroll, please… We are launching a brand-new 1DF-Twitch Student Scholarship, as part of our BroadcastHER Initiative that supports women in streaming, gaming, and esports! With support from Twitch Student, we have created this
by Christie Garton, Founder & CEO of 1,000 Dreams Fund We’re officially more than halfway through 2020, and I think we can all agree that this year has served us some sour lemons — with the coronavirus pandemic still sitting comfortably at the top of that list. The impact of COVID-19 is global and far-reaching,
Each year, we are always so inspired by the applications we receive to our 1,000 Dreams Scholarship Fund — the program we launched the 1,000 Dreams Fund organization with, back in 2016! Our scholarship program is focused on providing critical funds to help fuel the dreams of talented women in need by supporting the extracurricular
At the 1,000 Dreams Fund, we are laser-focused on helping female students in need with the often- unfunded “extra” costs that make a huge impact and can change lives. Case in point: Our Project: Girls On The Rise (PGOTR) program helps high school girls across the country break through financial barriers by allowing them to
