Empower 1)Community Service-Minded Students, 2)Expand Access to high-paying trades careers, and 3)Build Stronger Communities by helping high school students from low-income families who have demonstrated a strong commitment to serving their communities, pursue skilled trades and vocational careers . This scholarship will provide financial assistance to not only help students, but also employers fill the trades talent gap, and ultimately invest in future leaders whose hands-on skills and service values can strengthen and uplift the communities they come from.