The YMCA of Lincoln is honored to offer two scholarships to celebrate our employee’s dedication to learning, wellness, and service. Applications for both scholarships are accepted January 8 - February 8, 2026.
For questions, please contact Dani Bryant at dbryant@ymcalincoln.org.
Thanks to the generosity of a YMCA Member, the YMCA of Lincoln Impact Scholarship awards $1,000 to graduating high school seniors or currently enrolled college students who are employed by the YMCA of Lincoln.
The YMCA of Lincoln is pleased to offer the Ken Smith YMCA Legacy Scholarship, in memory of the life and legacy of Ken Smith, a beloved member of the Cooper YMCA. This $1,000 scholarship celebrates Ken's incredible spirit and is awarded to college-bound high school seniors or currently enrolled college students who are pursuing an undergraduate degree and is currently employed by the YMCA of Lincoln and demonstrate a passion for health and wellness.
Applications for both scholarships must be submitted through the online form by 4:00pm on Sunday, February 8, 2026.
Scholarship recipients will be recognized at the YMCA Employee Service Reception on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the YMCA Administrative Office (570 Fallbrook Blvd, Ste 210).