This Grant is awarded to individuals or organizations seeking to defray costs, fund events, experiences or programs that broaden horizons, deepen knowledge, expand understanding, or generally improve the life and wellbeing of Norfolk children.
Named in memory of founding board member and first board president, Rod Perkins. Rod was an accomplished athlete, musician, dancer, businessman and above all, a proud native Norfolkian. He had a vision to provide local children with enrichment opportunities through and beyond those provided by local schools, institutions, or individual means, which was realized though the NCCF.
This Annual Scholarship is granted to high school seniors matriculating to colleges, universities, and accredited technical training programs and apprenticeships.
Named in honor of founding board member and second board president Don Tobias. Don was a long time resident of Norfolk, a committed educator through his career as a Speech Language Pathologist and above all a believer in our mission to help kids try.
This a one-time only award and the application must be submitted by April 24, 2025. If the student is taking a gap year or not matriculating directly to college or technical program the award may be differed up to three year from graduation.
This Annual “Campership” to Camp Jewell, the YMCA in Colebrook allows every resident Norfolk child a free week at Camp Jewell’s day camp program.
Named in memory of founding board member and stalwart of the Norfolk community Laverne Barbagallo.
The NCCF Board of Directors meets on a quarterly basis, as well as by email or Zoom when needed, to process grant requests. To expedite grant processing please complete all fields on the grant request form.
Completed grant request forms and scholarship applications can be sent by email to: Norfolk Kids
Or by regular mail to:
N.C.C.F PO Box 322 Norfolk, CT 06058
Please note: Only full time Norfolk residents are eligible for grant & scholarship benefit considerations. The NCCF sends funds directly to the program, organization, or institution.