About MMSFI
FOUNDATION PROFILE
The Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated
to helping young women recognize their potential. Each year, the Foundation stages the Miss Massachusetts Scholarship Competition,
a preliminary to Miss America, one of the largest source of scholarship for young women in the country.
THE MISSION OF MISS MASSACHUSETTS
The Miss Massachusetts Program provides personal and professional opportunities for young women
and promotes their voice in culture, politics and the community. The Program empowers young women to achieve their personal
and professional goals, and provides a forum in which to express their opinions, talents, and intelligence.
WHO IS MISS MASSACHUSETTS?
The Miss Massachusetts Scholarship
Program attracts some of the most intelligent, highly motivated and community-oriented young women in Massachusetts. Recent
Miss Massachusetts alumnae include lawyers, doctors, television reporters, marketing executives, a director of a charitable
foundation, and a best-selling author. All young women meeting the age and other requirements are eligible to compete.
A SOURCE OF SCHOLARSHIPS
Miss America 1954 Bess Myerson received
the first scholarship award of $5,000 in 1945. Since then, Miss America has provided more than $100 million in educational
grants, making it one of the world's largest provider of scholarships exclusively for women in the world.
REACHING OUT TO MASSACHUSETTS
The Miss Massachusetts Program stands
for education, attracting highly motivated young women who are already leaders in their communities. The Program reinforces
that the positive aspects of our society are still important and desirable among our nation's youth. They are the future of
our cities, towns and Commonwealth.
A TRADITION OF SERVING THE COMMUNITY
Delegates and Titleholders embrace
a platform of community service. In addition, everyone involved in running the Program is a volunteer, and by participating,
volunteers are giving back to their communities.
HELPING MASSACHUSETTS
The Miss Massachusetts Scholarship
Competition draws hundreds of people who spend money locally on hotels, restaurants, attractions and shopping. Our educational
mission helps Massachusetts's colleges and universities to attract ideal students and to recruit students by gaining exposure
with delegate's peers, family members and friends.
FUNDRAISING
The Miss Massachusetts Scholarship
Foundation directs it's primary fundraising effort toward providing scholarship money, while other fundraising helps meet
operational and production expenses.
PARTNER BENEFITS
Supporters identify with the Miss
Massachusetts Scholarship Foundation and enjoy numerous benefits. Significant donor participation in prominently recognized,
including on-stage, program book and ongoing publicity.
GET INVOLVED
Join the many individuals and corporations who recognize
that the Miss Massachusetts Program offers a significant means to identify with one of the most successful educational support
programs in the country. Contact MMSFI at dancgym@aol.com
