Austin Smith Foundation

The Austin Smith Foundation exists to bridge the gap to a thriving career as a first responder, by providing scholarships to students in the north Willamette Valley.

2025 ASF Annual Dinner

Dinner will Be held October 18th 2025 at 6 pm.

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Mission Statement

The Austin Smith Foundation provides scholarship funds for qualified high school graduates pursuing a post-secondary career in: Fire Sciences, Law Enforcement, Paramedic, or Nursing.

Recent Updates

2025 Scholarship Recipients

2025 Scholarship Recipients

 Isabel Berning Isabel Berning was awarded a $2,500 scholarship through the Austin Smith Foundation. Isabel attended John F. Kennedy High School and...

2025 Chemeketa Fire Conference

2025 Chemeketa Fire Conference

The Austin Smith Foundation is honored to be the recipient of $2,100 in proceeds from the Chemeketa Fire Conference held Thursday, March 20th, 2025...

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