The LWSRA Future Professional Scholarship is awarded annually to an individual seeking to pursue a Bachelor’s Degree for a career in Therapeutic Recreation or another related field who resides within one of the eight member park districts of LWSRA.

Donations to the future professional scholarship fund will help assist us in providing financial support to an individual as they prepare to guide the field of therapeutic recreation of the future.

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2024 Future Professional Scholarship Information

The deadline to submit the 2024 Future Professional Scholarship Application is March 1, 2024.

View LWSRA Future Professional Scholarship Application (pdf)

2023 Future Professional Scholarship Recipient - Gianna Arizzi *Photo includes Gina Hassett, Gianna Arizzi, Keith Wallace, Melissa Jensen, Audrey Marquenski
2023 Future Professional Scholarship Recipient - Gianna Arizzi
2022 Future Professional Scholarship Recipient - Madelyn Zitkus
2022 Future Professional Scholarship Recipient - Madelyn Zitkus
2021 Future Professional Scholarship Recipient - Marissa Beranek

2023 Recipient – Gianna Arizzi

2022 Recipient – Madelyn Zitkus

2021 Recipient – Marissa Beranek

2020 Recipient – Emma DiFiore