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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) - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

About Tristen Hopkins?The Man Inside the SonMission / Vision StatementGoal of ScholarshipApplication Process/CriteriaBoard MembersContact InformationCompass for Change

Ministries (CFC) Background information

The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

Beloved 22 year old Son &

Brother

Faithful Christian

2006 Booker T. Washington

Graduate/ Engineering

4th year Lamar University

Chemical Engineering Student

Musician/Inventor

Loved God and family

Believed in education

Inspired with how love

endured all

Passion for music

The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

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.

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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

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

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

Tonia Brown                    Pastor Vern CooperJoseph Earle                    Kollette GriffinTrishauna Hopkins Vercinda

MatthewsZander Robinson

Spiritual Advisor to the Board

Pastor Ronnie Matthews, Sr.

Chairmen of the Board

Howard & Denise Hopkins 

Finance Coordinator

Sondra Kindred

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Donations can also be mailed to:

Compass for Change Ministries c/o:The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship FundP.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: [email protected]

The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

Sponsored byCompass for Change Ministries

a non-profit organizationAll donations made to the scholarship are tax

deductibleFor general inquiries, please send an email to:

[email protected] our website at:

www.tristenhopkins.yolasite.com Please make checks payable to:

The Tristen D. Hopkins Memorial Scholarship FundP.O.Box 841652

Pearland, TX 77584 donations can also be made via website through

PayPal

The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund

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

The Tristen D. Hopkins Scholarship Fund