We Help Our Community's Students Succeed Through Scholarships

Lanesborough-New Ashford Dollars for Scholars^® is a nonprofit foundation that supports academic success in our community. As part of Scholarship America's^® national network of locally based, volunteer-driven Dollars for Scholars chapters, our mission is to mobilize our community on behalf of postsecondary education success for our students.

Dollars for Scholars chapters like ours help hometown students achieve their educational goals by raising scholarship funds, and distributing scholarships each year.

In order to apply for this scholarship a student must be: 1) A resident of Lanesborough or New Ashford, 2) Be a graduating senior who has applied to college or post secondary school, 3) has participated in at least one LNADS fundraiser during their high school career.  

Scholarship awards are based on demonstrated volunteer service with an emphasis on service performed in the communities of Lanesborough or New Ashford, involvement in LNADS fundraising activities or operations, personal achievements and if applicable special circumstances which may have affected achievement will also be considered.

This website provides resources from our chapter to our volunteers, community and students. You can learn more about our history, goals and volunteers through the "About Us" link, and find out what's new by clicking on "News and Events." Volunteers -- and those who are interested in becoming volunteers -- can click on "Volunteer Login" to get connected. 

Finally, if you are a student looking for our Dollars for Scholars chapter scholarships, you're in the right place! Just click "Student and Parent Login" to begin filling out your student profile -- not only will you find and apply for our scholarships that way, you'll also discover scholarships from across the Scholarship America network that you may be eligible for. You'll also find valuable financial aid, college success, internship and career resources, so get started today.

 

PLEASE NOTE : THE LANESBOROUGH-NEW ASHFORD SHOLARSHIP APPLICATION IS AVAILABLE FOR SUBMISSION AND CLOSES AT MIDNIGHT SUNDAY MAY 1st 2022. PLEASE REMEMBER YOUR APPLICATION MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE FOR CONSIDERATION.

 

Lanesborough-New Ashford Dollars for Scholars

PO Box 377

Lanesborough, MA 01237