Scholarships

At Friends of Fieldworkers, we believe education opens doors to opportunity, stability, and a brighter future. Each year, we proudly support the children of farmworkers by awarding scholarships to students who are committed to pursuing higher education and making a meaningful impact in their communities.

Grow Your Future with Friends of Fieldworkers

 

Our annual scholarship program is dedicated to recognizing students from farmworking families whose contributions are essential to our communities. These scholarships help reduce financial barriers for students attending college, university, trade school, or vocational programs, allowing them to stay focused on their academic and professional goals.

Application Timeline

  • Applications Open: March 4, 2026

  • Application Deadline: April 30, 2026

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants should meet the following criteria:

  • Be a child of a farmworker

  • Be a high school senior or currently enrolled in a college, university, or trade program

  • Demonstrate commitment to education and community involvement

  • Plan to enroll in an accredited higher education institution

  • Primary residence is Ventura County

How to Apply

Applicants must complete an online application, submit academic transcripts, and provide a personal statement outlining their background, goals, and aspirations.