In 2011, with the help of a legacy gift in remembrance of one of our past members, DCWC established the scholarship fund.
The Dayton Catholic Women's Club is pleased to offer a $1,000 scholarship to high school senior women who meet the following criteria:
The scholarship can be used at an accredited technical school, junior college, community college, or four-year college/university.
Once you have created an account you can search for Dayton Catholic Womens' club for our specific scholarship. Applications are due March 6, 2026, by 4:00 p.m. No late applications will be accepted. Questions? email us at dcwc1923@gmail.com.
The Dayton Catholic Women's Club (DCWC) 2026 Scholarship Awards, presented to local female Catholic high school graduating seniors, for use in their freshman year of college. The Scholarship winners were selected from among numerous applicants, giving consideration to academic achievement, extra-curricular activities, leadership, personal essays, financial need, and demonstrated Catholic faith.
Claire Jordan Ascension Parish Denison, Sustainability and Environmental Studies
Noelle Reineke St. Patrick, Troy Franciscan, Religious Studies
Alannah Brueckman St. Patrick, Troy Ohio University, Civil Engineering
Eden Barga St. Louis, Versailles University of Dayton, Physician's Assistant
Megan Brandt Incarnation Miami University, Chemical Engineering
Each year, the Dayton Catholic Women’s Club awards Charity Grants to worthy 501(c)(3) non-profi t charitable organizations throughout the Miami Valley area who provide services to women, children and/or families.
All Grant Applications are reviewed by the Grants Committee and approved by the DCWC Board Members. Size and number of Grant Awards are directly related to the amount of DCWC Grants funds available each year, and typically have ranged from $200 to $2000.
Before applying, please note the following Criteria which must be met, in order for a Grant Application to be considered:
Directions for downloading application: THIS LINK will force you to make a copy. You will fill out this copy out and rename your document with the name of our organization before sending it to Sue. For example, "HomeRunforKidsGrantApp". Questions regarding this DCWC Charity Grant Application may be addressed to the DCWC Grants Committee Coordinator, Sue Koverman skoverman1@gmail.com.
Artemis Big Brothers/Big Sisters Crayons 2 Classrooms Dayton Linus Project Elizabeth's New Life Family Promise of Greene County Hannah's Treasure Chest Learning Tree Farms MV Nonprofit Collaborative Pink Ribbon Girls St. Vincent DePaul Shelter Therapeutic Riding Institute