The 2016 Against The Grain Vietnamese and Thai Heritage Camp Scholarship application process is officially open! Following our support of orphanages and underprivileged children in Asia, Against The Grain also provides scholarships here at home to ten young Asian American adoptees each year to attend culture camps such as Catalyst Foundation’s Vietnamese Culture Camp and Heritage Camps for Adoptive Families Vietnamese and Thai Heritage Camp. Last year, we raised $1,000, allowing ten youths to spend a few days in the summer connecting with their heritage, bonding with new friends and participating in enriching activities for this year’s Heritage and Culture Camps.

Eligibility: Proof of camp registration with Catalyst Foundation’s Vietnamese Culture Camp and HCAF Vietnamese and Thai Heritage Camp. Sorry, past recipients are not eligible for this year’s scholarship.

Due Date: Friday, July 1, 2016

Application: Simply submit the following in an email to outreach@againstthegrainproductions.com.

– Name of Applicant

– Age of Applicant

– City and State

– Photo of Applicant

– Question 1: What does ‘Against The Grain’ mean to me?

– Question 2: How do I go ‘Against The Grain’?