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The Derry Wolverine Dream Foundation (DWDF) is a non-profit charitable organization founded in 2017 with the primary objective of improving the quality New Hampshire counties of Rockingham & Hillsborough. Our approach involves establishing partnerships with reputable non-profit organizations in the community and allocating grants to address community needs and foster positive change. DWDF also awards scholarships to deserving students from Pinkerton Academy and to participants of the Wolverine Youth Football Assoc., assisting in the pursuit of post-secondary education.

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The Robert P. Kennedy Memorial Scholarship, presented by the Derry Wolverine Dream Foundation is dedicated to graduating students who have actively participated in the Wolverine Youth Football/Cheer Program. This scholarship aims to recognize and support the achievements of these outstanding individuals as they embark on their educational journey beyond our program.

The DW Dream Foundation is pleased to announce that in 2025 it will present up to $50,000 in academic scholarships to the most deserving students based on academic studies, leadership, community service and participation in the Wolverines Youth Football and Cheer program. Scholarship awards will range from $1,000 - $10,000. All scholarship awards must be redeemed within 4 years of issuance.

Criteria: Scholarships are open to all students in the 2025 graduating class of an accredited public or private high school who were active members of the Wolverine Youth Football Organization, participated in the program for a minimum of one full season and are currently in good standing with the organization.

Complete applications and any supplemental materials are due to the scholarship committee on or before January 31, 2025. Incomplete, inaccurate or late applications will not be considered for scholarship award. Thoughtful responses to all questions and writing prompts provide the Scholarship Committee with information about you, your experience, and the qualities you possess that make you a candidate for the scholarship.

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We need to discuss the terms and conditions as there were none on the prior applications.

* Participated in at least one complete season with the Wolverine Youth Football Association

* Applicant graduates in 2025 from an accredited public or private High School

* Submit all documents required above for consideration

* All applications are the property of the DW Dream Foundation

* All awards must be redeemed within 4 years of issuance to an accredited post-secondary school

* Share photographs or testimonials with the DW Dream Foundation upon request

* Receive communications from the DW Dream Foundation

By Checking this box I acknowledge that: I have read the scholarship application and I understand the policy and requirements of applying, receiving and retaining the scholarship. I understand that my eligibility to receive the scholarship is at the discretion of the DWDF Selection Committee.

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Our Partners

We are privileged to collaborate with an extraordinary network of partners who form the bedrock of our success. Our partners are not just essential to our operations; they are valued members of our extended family. We deeply appreciate their unwavering support, shared vision, and commitment to making a positive impact in our community.

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Community Grants

DWDF is dedicated to improving the quality of life within the communities of Rockingham and Hillsborough counties of New Hampshire. DWDF provides grants to non-profit community organizations, assisting them with funding initiatives that address the needs and challenges of their communities.

The grants are designed to enable organizations to implement transformative projects directed toward needs within the community. DWDF believes that investing in these organizations fosters collaboration, innovation, and sustainability within the non-profit sector and maximizes the impact on the health of the community.

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Scholarships

DWDF is committed to supporting the educational dreams of outstanding students who have demonstrated academic excellence. DWDF recognizes the potential and dedication of Wolverine Scholars and Pinkerton High School students who have demonstrated exceptional academic ability, and commitment to the community. By offering these scholarships, the DWDF hopes to assist students with the financial burden associated with post-secondary education, helping deserving students pursue their dreams.