Sydney Menante

2026-2028 Voyager Scholarship Recipient

Sydney Menante is dedicated to improving support systems for underserved youth, particularly in mental health and domestic violence. She contributed to statewide mental health initiatives and co-organized a youth mental health summit for over 1,000 participants as the Teen Committee Co-Chair for Hope Means Nevada.

Hometown : Reno, NV

Institution : University of San Francisco

Major : Communications Studies; Minor in Legal Studies

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The Barack Obama Foundation is registered as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (EIN 46-4950751).

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Voyager Scholarship

The Obama-Chesky Scholarship for Public Service helps students who have a passion for helping others, experience serving in or building community, and an expansive view of what’s possible through public service.