Joseph B. Ezhaya Memorial and Bill & Joan Alfond Family Foundation Scholarships

The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce is pleased to provide two scholarship opportunities for eligible students. Each scholarship is for $750 per year for up to four years. Below is more information about the scholarship selection criteria and application process. 

Joseph B. Ezhaya Memorial Scholarship Award

Joe Ezhaya was a community leader who distinguished himself with his warmth, enthusiasm, generosity and particularly, his friendships. Successful candidates for this scholarship should share Joe’s interest in citizenship, community service and exemplify his spirit and vitality. This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student currently attending a Mid-Maine Chamber area high school: Lawrence, Winslow, Mt. View, Waterville, Messalonskee, MCI, Erskine, Calvary Temple, Maine Arts Academy or Good Will-Hinckley.

Bill and Joan Alfond Family Scholarship Award

This scholarship will be awarded to a deserving student from either Waterville Senior High School, Messalonskee High School, Lawrence High School, Winslow High School, the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences, or the Glenn Stratton Learning Center at Good Will-Hinckley. Applicants must meet and follow the same submission criteria as the Joseph B. Ezhaya Memorial Scholarship Award.

Deadline for this year’s graduating class is April 18, 2025.

Contact information:

Email: customerservice@midmainechamber.com

Phone: 873-3315

Fax: 877-0087

Online Application

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, 50 Elm Street, Waterville, ME 04901