Cotillion for Achievement
A leadership, professional development & scholarship program
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The Cotillion for Achievement is a 501(c)(3) operated entirely by volunteers. Funding for all scholarships and professional development workshops are provided solely through donations. Because there are no paid staff, all donated funds go directly toward scholarships and professional development workshops.
Scholarships
$2,000 Awards for Distinguished Male and Female Award Recipients
$1,000 Awards for All Finalists
$35,000 Fundraising Goal
The Cotillion for Achievement has a $35,000 goal for this year's fundraising campaid to support the
Cotillion's Class of 2023 events, seminars, and scholarships
Cotillion's all-volunteer board recently earned the Platinum Transparency Rating for financial transparency and best board practices. GuideStar is considered the gold standard for advising and rating nonprofits.
We’re also excited to share that our organization has earned a 2025 Platinum Seal of Transparency with Candid!
Learn more about the Cotillion for Achievement on GuideStar
Cotillion for Achievement Finalists Gain More than a Scholarship
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They Enhance Leadership & Social Skills
They Encourage Community Involvement
They Gain Unique Experiences
You Can Help
All Donations are Welcome!
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Help outstanding area high school seniors continue their education, community involvement, and professional development.
$60 pays for supplies for one finalist's leadership and professional development activities
$100 pays for expenses associated with one finalist's attire or his/her family's attendance at the awards and recognition event
$800 generously pays for all 16 finalists' meals at the awards and recognition event
$1000 generously pays for one finalist's scholarship to the post-secondary institution of their choice
All donations directly benefit the 16 finalists
Make your donation via PayPal or make checks payable to:
Cotillion for Achievement
PO Box 8323
St. Joseph, MO 64508
Mission
Cotillion for Achievement is a leadership development, professional development, and scholarship program, focusing on developing leadership skills, honoring outstanding area high school seniors, and awarding them scholarships.
Copyright October 14, 2021
Cotillion for Achievement