The William S. Herron Family Charitable Foundation First in Family Awards offer recognition and financial support to Athabasca University program students who live in Calgary and area who are the first in their families to attend a post-secondary institution. Applicants must have successfully completed at least 9 credits at AU and be enrolled in an undergraduate degree program at AU. Neither grandparents, parents, nor siblings must have earned a post-secondary credential, i.e. university, college or technical diploma, certificate or degree. Students must be residents of Calgary and areas including the City of Calgary, City of Airdrie, MD of Foothills No. 31, Mountainview County, Rockyview County, Wheatland County and Improvement District No. 9 (Banff). Students may receive the award one time only. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact Athabasca University for more information.