Ohio Parks and Recreation Association Foundation Academic Scholarships
Ohio Parks and Recreation Association (OPRA) Foundation
Scholarships to students majoring in recreation, parks and leisure studies throughout Ohio. Must have a minimum of 30 total credit hours to apply.
The scholarships are broken into three categories:
1. The Don Schmidt Scholarship for students majoring in parks/law enforcement;
2. The Jody Stowers Scholarship for students in parks and recreation that exemplify the future of our profession.
3. The John McComb Scholarship for students majoring in all aspects of recreation (park operations, natural resource management, therapeutic recreation, commercial recreation, outdoor recreation, tourism, community recreation, recreation management, aquatic management, non-profit recreation management, sports management and leisure studies).
The scholarships are broken into three categories:
1. The Don Schmidt Scholarship for students majoring in parks/law enforcement;
2. The Jody Stowers Scholarship for students in parks and recreation that exemplify the future of our profession.
3. The John McComb Scholarship for students majoring in all aspects of recreation (park operations, natural resource management, therapeutic recreation, commercial recreation, outdoor recreation, tourism, community recreation, recreation management, aquatic management, non-profit recreation management, sports management and leisure studies).
Qualifications:
Award Amount:Unspecified
Deadline:May 2, 2025
Website: https://www.opraonline.org/opra/Scholarships.asp