2026 Future Leaders Scholarship Application

Investing in the Next Generation of Women Leaders

Scholarship Overview


This scholarship supports future women leaders who demonstrate academic excellence, leadership, community impact, personal growth, and a commitment to mental wellness.

Two recipients will be recognized at the 2nd Annual Well Within Your Reach Foundation Gala on September 12, 2026, at the Signia by Hilton Atlanta.

Eligibility Requirements

College sophomore, junior, senior, graduate, or trade school student

Minimum 3.0 GPA (or equivalent academic standing if a GPA is not used by the institution)

Full-time enrollment in an accredited college, university, graduate program, or trade/certification program

Demonstrated leadership, personal initiative, and community involvement

Available to attend the gala if selected as a finalist

What You'll Need to Submit


Your application will include the following written responses:

01

Future Leader Essay (500–750 words): Your career goals, the impact you hope to make, and how this scholarship will help you achieve them

02

Mental Health & Leadership Reflection (250–500 words): How you care for your mental well-being and why it matters for long-term success

03

Community Impact Question (250–500 words): What issue would you focus on, and why?

04

Personal Growth Question (250–500 words): Describe a challenge you've overcome and how it shaped you.

05

Video Submission (2–3 minutes): When people look back on your life 20 years from now, what do you hope they will remember you for?

You will also need to submit the following documents via email to info@wellwithinyourreach.com with the subject line: Full Name: Scholarship Application
  • RĂ©sumĂ©
  • Unofficial transcript (or a program progress report or enrollment verification for trade school applicants)
  • Professional headshot
  • One letter of recommendation

Ready to apply?


Applications are open from July 1st to August 15th