A few words about

Our Programs

What we do

Our organization is committed to helping Washington State students and teachers in a variety of ways

Teen College Prep Program

The Teen College Prep Program and Scholarship offered by the Maryneth Kem Jones Foundation is designed to support high school students as they transition to higher education and pursue their academic and career aspirations. This comprehensive program aims to provide teenagers with the resources, guidance, and financial assistance they need to successfully navigate the college application process, excel academically, and achieve their educational goals.

Applications open in 2025.

Teacher Material Grant Program

The “Teacher Material Grant Program” works to provide resources and supplies to teachers in low-income areas of Washington State to enhance their classroom instruction and support student learning. This program allows teachers to assist their students in creative learning with proper tools.

Applications are currently open.

Creative Scholars Program

The “Creative Scholars Program” is a flagship initiative of the Maryneth Kem Jones Youth Foundation designed to provide scholarships, grants and holistic support to children in Washington State, fostering their academic, artistic, and personal development from an early age. Inspired by Maryneth’s passion for education and the arts, this program aims to break down barriers to opportunity and empower children to reach their full potential.

Applications open 10/1/24 to 11/15/24.

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