What family has 3,000 members, is passionate about education, and promotes community leadership? The Ford Scholar Alumni Association!
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Gerald E. Bruce Award Nominees
The Ford Family Foundation recognizes the following Ford Scholar Alumni who were nominated for the 2016 Gerald E. Bruce Community Service Award.
more...Spring 2016 Ford Scholar Alumni News
Click the below link to view the Spring 2016 Newsletter: Ford Scholar Alumni News Spring 2016 FINAL
more...Surgeon SreyRam Kuy Earns Gerald E. Bruce Award
SreyRam Kuy has known for as long as she can remember that she wanted to be a doctor and work with underserved populations.
more...Clackamas Earth Day Event
FSAA Board Member at Large Danielle Currey from the Class of 1999 gathered four Ford volunteers to help clean up Cascade Heights Public Charter School in Clackamas, Ore., on Saturday, April 18. The school does not have a budget for regular janitorial services.
more...Eugene Earth Day Event
Holly Scholz from the Class of 1998 invited local alumni and Ford Scholars to join her at the OSU Extension Master Gardeners Plant Sale in Eugene on Saturday, April 18.
more...Salem Earth Day Event
Ford Scholar Alumni Marshall Curry, John Cheney and Nelya Drofyak helped set up a Youth Garden Educator Workshop at Marion- Polk Food Share in Salem as part of Earth Day festivities on April 17.
more...Alumni Serve Their Communities During Earth Day Events
Many ambitious alumni put the Ford Scholar Alumni Association Vision Statement, “Connect where you are; lead where you live,” into action during various Earth Day community service events throughout the state in April.
more...Alumni Welcome Autumn During Fifth Annual Pumpkin Spectacular
Sporting their festive purple T-shirts, Ford Scholar Alumni appropriately met in front of a giant purple Minion made of hay during the fifth annual alumni fall get-together and pumpkin spectacular at Bauman’s Farm and Garden in Gervais, Ore., on Saturday, Sept. 26.
more...New Book Details the Life and Prosperity of Kenneth Ford
Author R.J. Guyer released a new book chronicling the life and entrepreneurship of Kenneth Ford. Arcadia Publishing released “Southern Oregon Timber: The Kenneth Ford Family Legacy” in August.
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