2017
- Maria Gutierrez , Library Employee for the Santa Maria Public Library, Los Alamos Branch / MLIS Student, Cuesta College
- Heather Kiger, Santa Barbara City College
2016
- Leslie Purdie, Library Technician at Santa Barbara Public Library / MLIS Student, SJSU iSchool
- Susannah Kopecky, Allan Hancock College
2015
- Margaret V. Easbey, Library Assistant I at Montecito Branch Library and volunteer at Santa Barbara Natural History Museum Library / MLIS student, SJSU iSchool
- Bonnie Running, San Luis Obispo Library
2014
- Linda Carroll, Librarian at CSU Channel Islands
- Gillian Casso, MLS student currently employed at Santa Barbara Public Library
2013
- Amanda Grundmann, Library Assistant at UCSB Library
- Jodie Jonsson, undergraduate library school program at Cuesta College
2011
- Margaret A. Driscoll, graduate library school program at San Jose State University
- Cammie Hardouin, undergraduate library school program at Cuesta College
2010
- Linda Carroll, graduate library school program at San Jose State University
- Tammy Dugan, undergraduate school program at University of Maine at Augusta
2009
- Jo Rolfe, graduate library school program at San Jose State University
From 2009-2011 the Gold Coast Library Network awarded a one-time $500 scholarship for an MLS student and $300 for a student in an undergraduate library program. As of 2013 the Gold Coast Library Network Scholarship Award provides a one-time $400 scholarship for an MLS student and a one-time $400 professional development award for a library employee.
For more information about the scholarship program and how to apply, visit the Scholarships page.