Mindfulness First procures funding through various sources with different designation requirements, such as the Arizona Department of Education. In those instances, you may see that certain scholarships such as ESSER, are limited to Arizona educators working in K-12 public education settings.

Yes! Whether you’re looking for yourself or someone else, if a scholarship isn’t currently available in your area, sign up for our waitlist! The scholarship nominee will be the first to know when new scholarships become available. Due to the large amount of applications we receive, the nominee will only hear from us if and when a scholarship becomes available.

Yes! Whether you’re a parent, foster parent, grandparent, caregiver, or caring community member, you can recommendations and nominations for scholarships using our application form.

Deadlines and status vary by scholarship. The status for each specific award can be found in the listing for each scholarship.

Yes! Whether you’re looking to fund a scholarship for a specific person, establish a scholarship fund in your name, or give to our general scholarship fund, Mindfulness First offers flexible options based on your desired level of involvement. You can get started online or, you may mail a check denoting Scholarship Fund on the memo line, to: Mindfulness First, PO Box 26045, Scottsdale, AZ 85255.

Due to the large amount of applications we receive, you and/or your nominee will only hear from us if and when a scholarship becomes available.