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*Sent to all on behalf of Illinois Agri-Women. Questions can be addressed to Denise Smith at abenttree@aol.com.
ILLINOIS AGRI-WOMEN ANNOUNCES 2025 SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
This year, the Illinois Agri-Women (IAW) organization is offering 4 scholarships for females studying
agriculture. The Illinois Agri-Women (IAW) organization supports the agriculture industry, works for
legislation to support and preserve family farms, communicates with other agriculture organizations,
and strives to educate the public and promote agricultural awareness.
One $1,500 IAW Helen Henert Agriculture Education Scholarship will be offered to a student who is
an agriculture education major who will be finishing their undergraduate degree at an Illinois school in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026.
Three $1,000 WCFA Agent of Change Scholarships are offered to students who have attended at least
one Women Changing the Face of Agriculture Conference. Eligible applicants also include past WCFA attendees and students who participated in the 2021 WCFA Online Curriculum. One scholarship will be awarded to a high school senior, one will be awarded to a current college student, and one
scholarship will be awarded to a current graduate student (teachers who have attended the conferences are also eligible).
The deadline for submissions of completed applications is March 31, 2025.
To access applications or find out more information about scholarships visit our website.
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Jennifer Waters
Facilitating Coordination in Ag Education (FCAE)
Phone: 217-827-0633 Cell: 217-827-0633
Email: jwaters@ilaged.org
Address: 211 IL-125, Pleasant Plains, IL 62677
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