Category: Community Impact

Service League of Cherokee County Awards Scholarships to 35 High School Graduates

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

22-23 Service League Annual Report

So much of the work of the League is done in private. We steadfastly maintain the confidentiality of our families served. To remain transparent and help the community understand our work, the Service League compiles an annual report each spring that summarizes the past league year. The annual report features remarks from our president, a summary of League funds spent …

Congratulations to the 2022 Service League Scholarship Recipients

As the oldest charitable organization in Cherokee County, our legacy and mission has remained the same since 1935. We help local children in need. Fundraising and elevating awareness to supply children with housing, a bed/bedding, clothing, school supplies, medical exams/medicine, dental exams/dental care, eye exams/eyeglasses, Christmas gifts, and scholarships is the heart of the Service League. Thanks to our generous …

2021 Scholarships Awarded

Through a generous sponsorship from Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, the Service League is proud to award scholarships to the following Cherokee County Graduates Cherokee High School McKinley Blanton Joshua Rich Creekview High School Emily Baldwin Shelby McDonald Etowah High School Greer Anderson Analise Black River Ridge High School Brizen Britt Legacy Guider