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Jordon Connor Memorial Scholarship

Alexander Foundation
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/6/2026
Closes: 4/5/2026

The Jordon Connor Memorial Scholarship provides financial assistance to members of the LGBTQIA+ community in Colorado who are interested in preparing for a career in mental health at a school in the state. Special consideration is given to students working on their first postsecondary degree.

Win up to
$1,000
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: Yes
  • Merit-Based: No
Requirements
  • Resident of Colorado
  • High school senior or undergraduate student
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Studying a mental healthrelated field (e.g., counseling, psychology, social work)
  • Attending or planning to attend school in Colorado
  • Asexual, bisexual, gay, genderqueer, intersex, lesbian, nonbinary, prefer to selfidentify, transgender, transgender female to male, transgender male to female, or two-spirit
  • Participation in community service
  • Demonstrate financial need Preference is given to students working on their first postsecondary degree.
  • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior, Community College Freshman, Community College Sophomore, College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, 5th Year College Undergraduate, Nth Year College Undergraduate
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: CO
    Intended Area of Study
    Psychology, Social Work and Youth Services, Counseling Psychology, Mental Health Counseling, Substance Abuse and Addiction Counseling, Mental and Social Health Services, Medical Social Work, Psychiatry and Mental Health Nursing, Community Health Services and Counseling, Public Health, Rehabilitation and Therapy
    Activities
    Community Service

    Next Steps