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How to Apply

At Toys for Kids, we believe in the power of compassion, service, and education to change lives—just like our co-founder Dave Henderson did. This scholarship is more than financial support; it’s a recognition of students who care deeply about their communities and are determined to make a positive impact. If that sounds like you, we encourage you to apply.

Thank you for your interest in the Toys for Kids Scholarship for High School Seniors going into college. Before you begin your application, please carefully review the instructions below. All sections of the application are required and must be completed in full to be considered for the scholarship.

Submission Format:
All application materials must be submitted in a single PDF file. This PDF must include:

Your completed essay (300–600 words, double-spaced)
One (1) letter of recommendation from a school official or a mentor you look up to

Applications that are incomplete or not submitted in the required format will not be considered. Please take the time to prepare your materials thoughtfully and ensure everything is included before submission.

We look forward to learning more about you and your commitment to community service, education, and making a difference.

Good Luck,

Toys for Kids Scholarship Committee

Student Info

First Name *

Last Name *

Phone number *

Student Email (Please do not use your school email. We are not able to email you to your school email. Please use GMail, Outlook, etc.) *

Parent Info

Parent or Guardian First Name *

Parent or Guardian Phone Number *

Parent or Guardian Last Name *

Parent or Guardian Email *

School Info

School Attending *

GPA *

Counselor Name *

Counselor Email *

Counselor Phone Number *

School Principal Name *

School Principal Email *

School Principal Phone Number *

Scholarship Essay *

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Thank You for Applying! Thank you for submitting your application for the Toys for Kids High School Scholarship. We truly appreciate the time, effort, and heart you put into sharing your story, your service, and your dreams for the future. Your commitment to giving back reflects the spirit of our co-founder, Dave Henderson, whose legacy continues to inspire us to uplift and support students like you. We are honored to learn more about the incredible impact you're making in your community. All applications will be carefully reviewed in the coming months. Scholarship recipients will be notified by November 2025. Thank you again for being part of this important journey—and for choosing to make a difference. With gratitude, The Toys for Kids Scholarship Committee

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