The Service League of Cherokee County is proud to announce the awarding of scholarships to 35 graduating seniors from high schools across Cherokee County. These scholarships, ranging from $1,000 to $2,300, are designed to support the recipients in furthering their education, whether at a four-year university, technical school, or vocational program. The scholarship recipients come from various high schools within …
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Service League Awards $50,000 in Community Impact Grants
The Service League of Cherokee County is honored to award $50,000 in Community Impact Grants to eleven different non-profit organizations committed to enhancing the lives of children in Cherokee County. The grants were awarded April 19, 2024 following a rigorous evaluation process led by a committee of League members. The League received 25 Community Impact Grant applications. The application …
Now accepting Community Impact Grant applications!
The Service League is pleased to announce the League will be awarding Community Impact Grants in the Spring of 2024. Thanks to successful fundraisers like Riverfest, Golfing for the Children, Reindeer Run for the Children 5k, and the Gala and Benefit for the Children, the League is able to set aside funds to assist other child focused organizations in Cherokee …
Service League of Cherokee County Awards 3rd Annual Heritage of Hope Award to Dr. Brian Hightower
Cherokee County, GA — January 27, 2024 — The Service League of Cherokee County is proud to announce that Dr. Brian V. Hightower has been honored with the prestigious 3rd Annual Heritage of Hope Award. The award was presented during the Service League’s Annual Gala and Benefit held on January 27, 2024 at the historic Wheeler House in Ball Ground. …
2023-24 Scholarship Applications Now Open
As part of our mission of serving the children in our community, the Service League continues the tradition of awarding college scholarships to local seniors. This year a limited number of need based scholarships will be awarded to qualified graduating seniors currently attending a Cherokee County School District high school. Recipients will be selected based on financial need, academic and …
Join the Service League!
Do you have a heart for children and want to give back to the community? Join the Service League! Established in 1935, the Service League of Cherokee County is one of the oldest volunteer organizations in our community with a rich heritage of service to the underprivileged children of Cherokee County. Our membership of 100 women volunteer approximately 10,000 hours …
Thank you to our 2023 Run for the Children Sponsors!
Thank you to our 2023 Run for the Children sponsors! Sponsors are essential to our work and we are grateful for the sponsors who choose to continue putting their resources to work to support the children of Cherokee County.
2023 Scholarships Awarded
The Service League of Cherokee County recently awarded scholarships to 12 students graduating from high schools in Cherokee County, Georgia. These scholarships are designed to help these students continue their education and achieve their goals, whether they plan to attend a four-year university or pursue a technical or vocational degree. The recipients of these scholarships come from various high schools …
2023 Community Impact Grants
The Service League awarded $30,000 in Community Impact Grants to ten non-profits in Cherokee County. Due to the success of the League’s fundraisers, the League was able to support other non-profit organizations in the community whose missions align with the work of the League. Grant applications were opened in early spring. The League received far more applications than funding unavailable. …
The Service League of Cherokee County Reindeer Run for the Children 2022
The Service League held their 19th Annual Run for the Children 5K and Fun Run on December 10, 2022. The race was very successful with over 400 runners participating in the event. Music teacher, David Boggs, led Avery Elementary School’s Chorus singing the National Anthem and holiday music. Santa and one of his elves were also at the race to …