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Inspire

Students, athletes and others to explore and illuminate what is most important to each of us and understand the impact you make on others.

Empower

Adventurers to live their Core Values daily, share the benefits with their peers and become an ambassador of the Core Values Matter philosophy.

Promote

The benefits of personal reflection and enumerating self-composed Core Values for better decision making and risk reduction.

Adventure Scholarship Program

Let Us Make Your Dream a Reality!

If you're a student, athlete, or adventurer with a lifelong passion, we want to help you realize your goals.

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Scholarships awarded to date:
150

Meet our Adventure Scholars

Our Adventure Scholars are a diverse group of people with well defined dreams. They embrace the Core Values message and met the requirements to be awarded financial support for their efforts towards passionate goals.

Katie Hersom Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Katie Hersom

Whitefish, MT
Lillian Suddaby Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Lillian Suddaby

Morrisville, VT
Lynsey Nagle

Lynsey Nagle

Waitsfield, VT
August Enos

August Enos

Eden Mills, VT
Jack Guy Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Jack Guy

Marblehead, MA
Tabitha Floess Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Tabitha Floess

Carthage, NC
Avery Ellis Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Avery Ellis

Somerville, MA
Hazen Abbott Adventure Scholarship recipient

Hazen Abbott

Jericho, VT
Levi Friedman Adventure Scholarship recipient

Levi Friedman

Underhill, VT
Maddie Walbrun Adventure Scholarship recipient

Maddie Walbrun

Carmel Valley, CA
Landon Paulson Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Landon Paulson

Enosburg Falls, VT
Adam Messineo Adventure Scholarship recipient

Adam Messineo

Bozeman, MT
Hayes Livernois Adventure Scholarship Recipient

Hayes Livernois

Meredith, New Hampshire
Griffin Larson holding his personalized Freeride World Championships jersey

Griffin Larson

Essex, Vermont
Mac Phelan

Mac Phelan

Williston, VT
Claire Jensen

Claire Jensen

De Pere, WI
Audra Butman

Audra Butman

Odenton, MD
Meet our Adventure Scholars

Featured Ambassador

Oscar Andersson

Hinesburg, Vermont

Core Values Ambassador Program

Sharing the Core Values Matter message

The new Core Values Ambassador program expands the footprint of the Foundation by encouraging people who have engaged with the Core Values Challenge to approach and stimulate others to take on the Core Values Challenge.

Meet Ryan Hawks

"Knowing what you believe in and what you stand for are key to a strong personal foundation. You might think you know who you are, but we can all benefit from exploring ourselves a little deeper."

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News and Events

Adventure Scholarship Update – Claire Jensen

Claire Jensen received her award in 2023 and has sent us this update. Currently, I am a little more than a month into my Appalachian Trail thru-hike. I have walked through Georgia, North Carolina, and Tennessee. I am in Virginia now and am doing great. My body has been feeling fantastic
Riley and Finn Kavanaugh

Adventure Scholarship Update – Finn and Riley Kavanaugh

Finn and Riley Kavanaugh are two brothers from Arvada, Colorado who received their awards toward the end of 2023. They used their awards to help further their training for competitive skiing. Click here to learn more about Finn and click here to learn more about Riley. Continue reading for an

Adventure Scholarship Update – Elliot Diana

Since completing my 32 day solo thru paddle of the Northern Forest Canoe Trail, I have switched my main occupation from butchering, to plumbing. I am still sugaring in Lincoln and will be paddling the last 140 miles of the canoe trail again, with a friend, this May. My core