The Vermont Scholarship Fund
Why your donation is important
“The scholarships that you provide reduce the costs and debt loads of thousands of Vermont students, helping them achieve their education goals and dreams.”
Donald R. Vickers
President, VSAC
Read the stories of students who have overcome adversity to pursue higher education, and of donors who have marshaled resources sometimes beyond their own means to establish scholarships.
U.S. Senator Robert T. Stafford (1913 – 2006) is a towering figure in Vermont's political history, yet he was known as one of the most modest people in public life.
Helen Stafford and
daughter Dinah
Donors
Anthony Sassi wanted above everything else to gain the skills and knowledge to assist victims of accidents and illness — and then he became one himself.
Anthony Sassi
Recipient
In the small community of Island Pond, everyone matters, no one more than Taini Mae Kinney, who was a special young woman.
A tribute to
Taini Mae Kinney
Donors
Tommy Ngan has only one good eye, but what he sees with that eye is a world of possibilities.
Education as a journey:
Tommy Ngan
Recipient
These days we hear very little about corporate gratitude. In our community, it thrives thanks to Stonyfield Farms.
A parting gift:
Stonyfield honors St. Albans
Cooperative Creamery
Donor
Kelly Stettner has a vision of a community — her community — brought together by a reverence for the very land that cradles it.
Inspired to inspire others:
Kelly Stettner
Recipient