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Foundation Scholarships Charity

chandler's legacy

Foundation Scholarships Charity

...he had an infectious smile, huge heart and carefree zest for life.

-Aunt Donna
...he had an infectious smile, huge heart and carefree zest for life.

-Aunt Donna

true life changing events

Community Gardening Group

... With this scholarship I am able to pursue my passion of becoming a nurse and playing colligate soccer, without the stress of terrible debt from college payments. Not only am I on course to achieve straight A’s this semester, but I have started all games during season. All this because I have had time to focus on my schooling and athletics without the worry of schooling costs. ...

 

- Victoria Pare

Recipient

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...a moment that changed the direction of my life. That support opened the door for me to pursue my education with confidence and without the constant burden of financial stress... led me to a full-time career in sales and marketing...

 

- Brooke Envall

2021 Recipient

...Being selected as a Harmony High School recipient of the Chandler’s Legacy Scholarship was an honor.... helped me stay focused and committed during challenging moments... I earned a degree in safety and emergency management and public health...

 

- Nathan Envall

2019 Recipient

Legacy of Opportunity Scholarship Fund

TESTiMONIALS
2025

Florida Atlantic University

I am incredibly grateful to Chandler's Legacy for awarding me this scholarship. Receiving this support means more to me than just financial assistance; it represents encouragement, belief, and a reminder that purpose can grow from even the most difficult circumstances.

The scholarship helped ease the financial burden of college, allowing me to focus more fully on my education and future goals. College can be overwhelming and knowing that there are organizations like Chandler’s Legacy investing in students makes a real difference.

Bringing awareness to teen violence is critically important. By honoring Chandler’s life through advocacy and education, this organization is creating change and helping protect others. I am proud to be connected to a cause that stands for awareness, prevention, and hope.

Thank you to Chandler’s Legacy for your generosity, your mission, and your commitment to making a difference. I am truly honored to be a recipient of this scholarship and will carry forward the values it represents.

 

-Mckenzie Kiser, B.A. in Psychology

Beach Playground Swing

... This scholarship is such a great example of that and while it meant so much to receive it, I knew there was a responsibility to steward it. What better way than by using it to work my way to a platform where I can tell the world that love is stronger than hate? ...

 

- A.J. Stevens

HHS Recipient

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... I was deeply grateful to be selected and proud to represent Chandler in a way that reflects the family’s dedication to supporting students and investing in their futures....

 

- Joshua Blackmore

SCHS Recipient

chandler's legacy Scholarship Initiative

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TESTiMONIALS
2019

HHS Scholarship recipient

Winning the Chandler Clark scholarship means carrying on the legacy of a fellow athlete who faced immense tragedy, and it fuels my determination to honor his memory through my own achievements. This award is a powerful reminder of awareness and the importance of supporting others, inspiring me to make a positive impact in both sports and life, just as Chandler would have.

 

-Nathan Herstich

Colorful Palm Trees

... Chandler was such an important part of my high school years. To be supported through a foundation created in his memory is both humbling and deeply meaningful. With this scholarship, I was able to comfortably settle into my first semester of college at FSU...

 

- Beth Newcott

HHS Recipient

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... While the scholarship did not cover all of my educational expenses, it truly helped lighten the financial burden of attending a private college and supported me in earning my Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education...

 

- Emily Blackmore

SCHS Recipient

Pathways to Potential

TESTiMONIALS

Scholarship Recipient Harmony High School

Chandler’s Legacy holds a special and lasting place in my heart. Receiving this scholarship meant more to me than I can fully put into words. Winning isn’t just about financial support, it’s about being seen, believed in, and encouraged to keep going.

When I found out I was selected, I felt an overwhelming sense of gratitude and responsibility. This scholarship represented someone investing in my future. It reminded me that my hard work, late nights, and sacrifices mattered. It reassured me that I am capable and worthy of achieving my goals.

I went on to receive my Associates in Arts Degree. Throughout these years, I have worked in the retail grocery industry, serving customers and supporting daily operations. It is here that I have continued to develop professionally and grow my career.

-Tonya Whitney

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... This scholarship helped alleviate the stress of trying to pay for college and let me focus on pursuing my dreams. I’m proud to have been given the chance to further my education and carry on Chandler’s legacy...

 

- Jillian Jenks

Osceola County School for the Arts Recipient

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... Instrumental in both of my kids’ education. ...they provide community education about teen violence

...they also support the youth in our community. 

...we are deeply grateful for the financial assistance given to both of our children...

 

- David & Carolee Blackmore

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