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The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship “Hope for the Future”

The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship “Hope for the Future”. Presentation Overview. About Tristen Hopkins? The Man Inside the Son Mission / Vision Statement Goal of Scholarship Application Process/Criteria Board Members Contact Information Compass for Change Ministries (CFC)

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The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship “Hope for the Future”

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  1. The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship “Hope for the Future”

  2. Presentation Overview • About Tristen Hopkins? • The Man Inside the Son • Mission / Vision Statement • Goal of Scholarship • Application Process/Criteria • Board Members • Contact Information • Compass for Change Ministries (CFC) • Background information The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  3. Who Is Tristen Hopkins? • Beloved 22 year old Son & Brother • Faithful Christian • 2006 Booker T. Washington Graduate/ Engineering • 4th year Lamar University Chemical Engineering Student • Musician/Inventor The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  4. The Man Inside the Son • Loved God and family • Believed in education • Inspired with how love endured all • Passion for music The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  5. MISSION T D H The mission of The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Fund is to enhance and improve the quality of life for graduating high school seniors who are pursuing higher education opportunities, by providing assistance and other educational resources needed to begin their pursuit. The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  6. It is our Vision…. • To improve the quality of life for underprivileged students • To give back to the community • To make dreams come true for high school students who seek to achieve their full educational potential. The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  7. Goal of The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship • It is the goal of The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Board to award four scholarships in the amount of $500 for the academic school year of 2012-2013. Students must be enrolled in an accredited college or university. • Recipients can expect to be notified approximately by May of 2012. Final applicants may be required to participate in a panel interview. The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  8. Application Process/Criteria • The application process will begin on October 1, 2011 • Deadline for completed applications is March 1, 2012 • The application is one page long and includes general information. • Criteria for consideration: • Completed application • Official High School Transcript • 500 Word Essay on “Why Education is Important to Me” • Small photograph of applicant (passport style or headshot) • Two letters of recommendation ( one from school and one from a non-family member) The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  9. Board Members T D H Tonia Brown                    Pastor Vern Cooper Joseph Earle                    Kollette Griffin Trishauna Hopkins Vercinda Matthews Zander Robinson Spiritual Advisor to the Board Pastor Ronnie Matthews, Sr. Chairmen of the Board Howard & Denise Hopkins Finance Coordinator Sondra Kindred The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  10. Contact Information Donations can also be mailed to: Compass for Change Ministries c/o: The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Fund P.O. Box 841652, Pearland, TX 77584 Visit our website for additional scholarship inquiries and our application: www.tristenhopkins.yolasite.com General inquiries can be made to: thopscholarship@yahoo.com The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  11. Sponsored by Compass for Change Ministries a non-profit organization All donations made to the scholarship are tax deductible For general inquiries, please send an email to: thopscholarship@yahoo.com Visit our website at: www.tristenhopkins.yolasite.com Please make checks payable to: The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Fund P.O.Box 841652 Pearland, TX 77584 donations can also be made via website through PayPal The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

  12. Compass for Change Ministries 1. Compass for Change (CFC) is a  non-profit 501 (3)(C) organization. CFC Ministries wanted an outlet to give back to youth in the Houston and surrounding areas regarding education. 2. The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund was started under the CFC Ministries as part of their education program and as a way to honor the memory of Tristen D. Hopkins. 3. Youth being considered may have financial needs, community service involvement, and academic accomplishments. The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship Board of Directors may award one or more scholarships in any such amount as the Board may deem appropriate and to such individuals as the Board in its sole discretion may select. 4. Receipt of the scholarship is contingent upon providing a letter of acceptance for the school of your choice and proof of enrollment. The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

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