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Assistance for Parks Programs


The Park Board Youth Recreation Scholarship Fund offers scholarships for youth to participate in sports, summer camps and other programs designed to build skills and confidence while maintaining a healthy lifestyle. Scholarships may be available to Springfield and Greene County residents age 18 and under who qualify for Free and Reduced Price School Meals, or similar income guidelines. 

Scholarship awards depend on funding available. Annual limits apply. Donations to this fund are always welcome.

Download Scholarship Application (PDF) or applications are available at the main Park Board office:
1923 North Weller
Springfield, MO 65803
417-864-1049


How Your Donation Can Help

Springfield-Greene County Park Board Youth Recreation Scholarship Fund

Funds benefit youth in Greene County to participate in parks recreation programs. Youth must meet specific income guidelines to qualify.

$20 Donation = Allows one child to attend one week of Before and After School programming
$45 Donation = Allows one child to play a sport for the season (soccer, volleyball and basketball)
$50 Donation = Allows one child to participate in Learn to Swim or dance lessons
$100 Donation = Allows one child to do a week of summer day camp