Joshua’s Hands is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2015 A Servant’s Heart Scholarship -- which was established to honor graduating seniors who truly understand the concept of serving others. To date, we have awarded $27,000 in college scholarships.
The scholarship is essay based and expanded in 2008 to provide three scholarships. A Servant's Heart Scholarship was established to honor graduating seniors who truly understand the concept of serving others.
Henry learned about a servant’s heart as he used his musical talents to inspire others…as he served in his community…and as he built hurricane resistant walls in Belize.
In his essay he noted that a mission or volunteer effort might only make minor changes in an environment or slightly improve conditions for those in need, but it changes the volunteer forever.
Joshua's Hands was established in 1999 in memory of Joshua Guthrie, who was an enthusiastic community volunteer. Joshua’s years of service were cut short by his death at the age of 16. Joshua’s Hands seeks to continue to be his hands of service in the community and to encourage others to serve.
The organization established A Servant's Heart Scholarship to reward a Loudoun County senior for community service. In 2008, the award was expanded to a potential of three $1000 scholarships.