- City: Mendham
- Grade: 8th
- Person who Inspires Me: My Brother
Applications for the HLFYA program are now CLOSED
Please follow HLF on Instagram to see what our Young Ambassadors are up to throughout the year and come back in Fall 2025 for an opportunity to apply for the 11th class.
Currently in its 10th year, the HLFYA program empowers young men & women who want to be changemakers in their communities and beyond. The program is open to young men and women ages 13-18 who reside in New York, New Jersey or Connecticut. This year, HLFYAs are expected to fulfill the following program requirements:
1. Complete a minimum of fifteen (15) hours of community service (signed off on by a supervisor, teacher, coach, parent or guardian);
2. Complete one (1) independent service project in support of HLF’s mission;
3. Attend at least one (1) HLF-hosted event and/or service project (these projects will be hosted in New York City, at various locations and times throughout the year);
4. Make a short presentation to his/her class, team or other community group about HLF’s mission and his/her work as an HLFYA. All HLFYAs also commit to conducting themselves with integrity and make a promise to embody HLF’s ideals of hard work, determination, service and kindness to others.
* Financial assistance is available for participants who may need support to fulfill these requirements.
HLF Young Ambassadors 5th Annual S.A.V.E. Scholarship
Shaping young leaders through exceptional Service, Academics, Values & character Excellence
The Henrik Lundqvist Foundation is proud to announce that Allen Magie has been named the 5th annual S.A.V.E. Scholar of the Year with Ava Ranski and James Griffin receiving the two runner-up prizes. This annual, need-based scholarship program exclusively for alumni of the HLF Young Ambassadors Program is awarded to individuals exhibiting exemplary dedication to Service and Academics, who possess strong Values and display overall character Excellence.
Click HERE to read about the 2024 Scholars
The S.A.V.E. Scholarship is made possible through the generosity of:
Brian & Ruth Raftery
The Lane Family
Mathew H. Valenza Foundation
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2024 – Young Ambassadors
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Sarthak Chandesh
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Franco Goldman
- City: Westfield
- Grade: 8th
- Person who Inspires Me: “The Bull” William Goldman
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Ethan Hupp
- City: Lake Grove
- Grade: 9th
- Person who Inspires Me: Dad and Mom
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Max Lowe
- City: New Canaan
- Grade: 12th
- Person who Inspires Me: My Dad, Robert Lowe
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Maya Markowski
- City: Mahopac
- Grade: 12th
- Person who Inspires Me: My Babcia
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