ROCK HILL, S.C. – The Family Trust Federal Credit Union has established a significant gesture to honor its outgoing president with a comprehensive scholarship program. The reputed institution named the scholarship program after Penny Pratt, who took a leaf from the institution’s helm after seven monumental years in service.
The Penny Pratt, Females in Finance Scholarship, is designed to award a deserving female student with a $5,000 scholarship each year. The student must be pursuing their undergraduate or graduate degree and reside in any of the 17 South Carolina and North Carolina counties that Family Trust serves.
The initiative aims to motivate and uplift aspiring female financiers in the sector, similar to how Penny Pratt stormed through the financial industry, leaving monumental years of success in her wake.
Pratt’s unstinting service and unwavering dedication to Family Trust remains evident in the significant strides that the institution took during her leadership. Family Trust declared 2023, her last year in service, to be the most successful year in its history. The initiative to honor Pratt and her contributions with this scholarship scheme beautifully signifies her impact on Family Trust and the greater community.
As Pratt prepares to bid adieu to the family she helmed for seven years, her legacy has been immortalized in the form of this scholarship scheme. The outgoing president, during her tenure, leveraged a strategic yet benevolent approach to finance, which enriched the community as a whole.
Pratt, a pioneer of financial inclusivity among women, has inspired a generation of future finance professionals. The scholarship in her name only furthers her vision by enabling and facilitating more women to join the finance sector.
The scholarship program is expected to act as a catalyst in encouraging more female students to consider finance as a promising career option. By creating opportunities for financial empowerment, the Penny Pratt, Females in Finance Scholarship is set to continue Penny’s legacy and aspirational journey in the field of finance.
The noticeable footprint that Penny Pratt has left behind in the finance industry creates a path for many to follow in her footsteps. As the future unfolds, her name and her contributions to family trust and the industry at large will continue to inspire many young women to make a mark in the finance sector.
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