In 2024, Chick-fil-A awarded scholarships to a significant number of restaurant Team Members as part of its Remarkable Futures Scholarship initiative. Here are the highlights regarding the winners and the scholarship program:
Scholarship Overview
- Total Awards: In 2024, Chick-fil-A awarded scholarships to over 14,000 Team Members, reflecting the company’s commitment to supporting education.
- Types of Scholarships:
- True Inspiration Scholarships: 14 Team Members received $25,000 scholarships. This includes the program’s 100th scholarship recipient and the first international recipient from Canada.
- Leadership Scholarships: Additional scholarships of $1,000 and $2,500 are available for Team Members.
Notable Winners
Here are some of the 2024 True Inspiration Scholarship recipients:
- Alfredo Briceno – Miami, FL
- Ammanuel Diressa – Toronto, ON
- Caden Rainwater – College Station, TX
- Erin Watts – Camden, SC
- Fam Tial – Amarillo, TX
- Kayla Vance – Avondale, AZ
- Luke Marasco – Monroeville, PA
- Noel Hwang – Daly City, CA
- Peyton Edwards – Virginia Beach, VA
- Ryan Fist – Algonquin, IL
- Sophia Ferinde – Fredericksburg, VA
- Teri McCord – Bainbridge, GA
- Vivian Smith – Fort Mill, SC
- Yazmeen George – Cincinnati, OH
Application Process
- Eligibility: To qualify, applicants must be Team Members at Chick-fil-A restaurants and demonstrate academic achievement, community involvement, and financial need.
- Selection: Winners are nominated by local Chick-fil-A Owner-Operators and selected by an external committee based on various criteria, including GPA and community service.
For more information about the Chick-fil-A scholarship programs and to view the complete list of winners, you can visit the Chick-fil-A Remarkable Futures Scholarships page.
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