The Wellesley Historical Society Board of Directors is pleased to announce the creation of the Wellesley Historical Society Scholarship Fund.
WHS Scholarship Mission Statement“The Wellesley Historical Society’s Scholarship Fund mission is to inspire public involvement in and appreciation of Wellesley’s heritage and culture to Wellesley Youth in their endeavor to further their studies via trade school, two year or four year institutions”
The Wellesley Townsman and MetroWest Daily News have reported on the Scholarship Fund and how it was started.
The fund is managed by the Wellesley Scholarhip Foundation on behalf of the Historical Society. The Wellesley Scholarship Foundation has provided financial assistance to college and trade school bound Wellesley students through need and merit-based scholarships since 1951. Their dedication and experience are welcomed by the WHS Scholarship Fund.
10% of monies collected by fund raisers for Wellesley Historical Society will be allocated to the benefit of the Scholarship Fund. For further information and to learn how to lend your support for the further education of Wellesley Youth please contact the society at scholarship@wellesleyhistoricalsociety.org.