Kasie’s vibrant leadership and dedication to helping others lives on in the various scholarships that carry her name.

Kasie Ford Capling Memorial Scholarship Endowment Fund, the “Kasie Smiles” Scholarship.

The Kasie Smiles scholarship was established from proceeds from the Kasie Smiles Foundation in connection with several private individuals. The scholarship is administered by the Foundation For The Carolinas.

The scholarship is awarded to a graduating senior from Mecklenburg county, public or private schools, who has lost one or more parents. The scholarship emphasizes leadership, athletics and academics as key characteristics for the applicant receiving the scholarship.

Kasie Capling Memorial Scholarship

The North Carolina Technology Association’s (NCTA) WISE program provides opportunities for women in all aspects of the knowledge workforce to pursue career and personal goals.

The NCTA WISE Kasie Capling Memorial Scholarship is dedicated to the memory of Kasie Capling, a Charlotte WISE Steering Committee Member. She was a leader in IT Staffing and dedicated to promoting the career of hundreds of IT professionals. The Scholarship has been established to continue Kasie’s legacy of helping foster the careers of individuals in the fields of Information Technology and Engineering.

The scholarship recipient must be female, must be a freshman, re-entry or transfer student accepted into an Engineering or Computer Science program at an accredited college or university, and have a minimum grade point average of 3.0/4.0.

Kasie Ford Capling Memorial Scholarship

Charlotte Smiles is a local organization made up of lifelong friends who want to help those that are less fortunate in the Charlotte Area.

This scholarship program was established by Charlotte Smiles in honor of Kasie Ford Capling and is to be awarded to an outstanding senior at West Mecklenburg High School.

The scholarship emphasizes academics, extracurricular activities including community involvement and other overall accomplishments. In addition selection is based on the applicants essay on friendship and interviews with the selection committee.