Photo Courtesy of Havana Chapman-Edwards 2020 1rst place Community Service contest winner.
The annual FSYF Community Service Contest recognizes Foreign Service youth who demonstrate outstanding volunteer efforts in service to their community or to their peers.
The award sponsor, Clements Worldwide, has generously donated the prize money for this contest. Clements wants to celebrate our Foreign Service youth who get involved in and give back to their communities, whether domestic or overseas.
Award Details
Winners will receive first, second, or third place awards of $2,000, $1,500 or $500 (respectively) , made possible by Clements Worldwide Insurance. All will be honored at the Youth Awards Ceremony in June.
Contest Eligibility
Family must be current members of FSYF by the deadline.
FS Youth can be self nominated or nominated by a leader for either a distinct project or for a history of dedicated service.
All FSYF contests are open to children of U.S. Foreign Affairs agency officials who are eligible for overseas assignment and who report to the Chief of Mission when at post.
Family members of FSYF officers, directors, major contributors, employees, and members of any selection committee are not eligible to participate.