As a motivated, high-achieving student, there is no limit to what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. Many nominees, including the students below, have used creative and innovative ways to raise funds in order to earn their way to a program. Check out their success stories below.
Patience and personalized letter delivery helped Michael P. raise over $1000 of his JrNYLC tuition.
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When it came to finding sponsors to help fund his trip to GYLC, Brendan F. learned the true value of saying "thank you."
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Using the sample letter he found in the fundraising guide, Sean P. asked local businesses for help to fund his trip to JrNYLC.
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Katie M. customized our sample letters to raise nearly $2,000 for her trip to JrNYLC.
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Being relentless paid off for Joe P. in his door-to-door fundraising efforts.
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Heather D. raised her full tuition with good old-fashioned help from mom and the CYLC Fundraising Guide!
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A combination of asking and odd-jobs worked for Geovanni A.
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Canvassing his community, John B. was able to raise his entire tuition.
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Deja N. combined her love of cooking with her love of writing to create her own cookbook that earned her a trip to the Conference.
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Annie B. raised part of her full JrNYLC tuition by baking 90 dozen blueberry muffins for Florida legislators!
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Bryan H. started an online bakery business to help fund his trip to JrNYLC.
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Candles and candy helped Naomi H. get her start fundraising.
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Sofia W. made bookmarks for a local Woman's Museum and helped her mom with her business to raise money to attend the conference.
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Maria K. joined forces with her family to sell tamales, so her son could attend NYLC.
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Christopher R. and his friends, who received nominations, fundraised the entire tuition for all six of them to attend the Junior National Young Leaders Conference (JrNYLC).
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When it came to raising funds for JrNYLC, Troy T. and Joseph G. learned that two heads are better than one.
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Do you have a success story of your own? Tell us about it!
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