The Will2Walk Board of Directors is proud to announce the scholarship recipients for the second half of 2019! Representing eight states, these thirteen deserving applicants were awarded a total of $28,500 in scholarships toward the following items:
- Tolu Adedoja, Nebraska, School Tuition
- Jordan Belote, Arizona, Rugby Chair
- Phil Evans, Arizona, Basketball Chair
- Karsten Fields, Louisiana, Standing Wheelchair
- Alex Goldmeier, New York, School Tuition
- Joseph Jackson, Arizona, Rugby Chair
- Kevin Lange, New York, Trail Chair
- Matthew Machuca, California, Service Dog Training
- Sergey Skumatov, California, Toy Hauler for Equipment
- Joshua Smith, Washington, Martial Arts Training
- Kolton Smith, Florida, Standing Frame
- Brian Sperle, Arizona, Personal Training
- Philip Stafford, North Carolina, Transportation
Scholarship decisions were made after careful review and recommendation from the Will2Walk Scholarship Committee.
“For this cycle, we received 29 applications totaling almost $120,000 in requests,” noted Jen Chaillie, Will2Walk Vice President and Committee Chair. “We were ecstatic to be able to award almost $29K this cycle, a 15% increase over this spring, and hope that we can continue this trend!”
Many thanks to committee member Adrienne Cole and Executive Director Mary Vandenberg for their participation in the decision process. For more information on our Scholarship Program, click here, or donate today to help us provide future scholarships!
