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Addi's Faith Foundation

Childhood Brain Cancer Survivor Scholarship

What you get

A $2,000 scholarship for education after high school for childhood brain-cancer survivors. Four scholarships are described. Ask whether requests are open.

Who starts it
You, with a letter from your doctor
How it’s sent
Online, on their website
Your time
About 15 minutes, plus waiting for the letter
Last checked
Aug 27, 2026

Before you start, check you fit

  • Their published rules do not cover leukemia. Check with them before you spend time on it.
  • Page states June 1 and July awards without a year; do not infer a 2027 deadline.
  • Dedicated page and other official copy conflict on diagnosis, $2,000 versus $1,000 renewable, and current intake.

  1. Ask your doctor for the letterStart here. This is the part that takes the longest.

    Addi's Faith Foundation needs 2 things from your doctor. Copy this message, or say it in person at the next visit.

    Hi [doctor’s name],

We’d like to apply to Addi's Faith Foundation’s Childhood Brain Cancer Survivor Scholarship. They offer a $2,000 scholarship for education after high school for childhood brain-cancer survivors, and we are checking whether they are taking requests.

They need 2 things from you: a letter and a letter. Their form and instructions are here: https://addisfaith.org/aff-scholarships/

Could you write that when you have a chance? I can send you the link, or bring a printout to our next visit. Thank you for everything you do for us.

[your name] · [phone]
    Copying is the only thing this page does with your text. Nothing is saved.

  2. Fill in their applicationIt is on their website.

    Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026

    What the form asks for

    Scholarship application
    NameEmailCurrent Mailing AddressPhone NumberClassificationProposed major field(s) of studyHow has being a cancer survivor developed your character? Please give specific examples. If you had to give advice to someone going through cancer, what would you tell themWhat honors, awards and achievements have you earned? What are your education plans, career goals, and personal goalsSchool Name (check payable to)Your Student ID NumberSignature of Applicant

    Have ready

    • Partial transcript for high-school seniors or full transcript for college students.
    • First reference letter, preferably from school staff.

  3. Submit it on their websiteSend the letter with your application, or the way they ask.

    • Submit through the linked official online form.

After you send

Use the published program email for questions or confirmation if needed. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.

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