The Liberty Lake Police Foundation is proud to offer two scholarship programs in 2026 as a part of its Youth Initiatve, to qualified Ridgeline high school seniors who have excelled academically. There is one award within each of these two scholarships, each worth $1,750.

Relatives of LLPF Board members or selection committee members are not eligible to apply for these scholarship.

Please see scholarship program highlights below and click on the application link for more information.


Sgt. Clint Gibson Memorial Scholarship
The Sergeant Clint Gibson Memorial Scholarship was established in memory of Liberty Lake Police Sergeant Clint Gibson, a dedicated police officer who tragically lost his life to suicide. This scholarship aims to support students pursuing careers in law enforcement while also raising awareness about mental health challenges faced by first responders. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who demonstrate a commitment to improving the mental health and well-being of law enforcement officers and others in high-stress professions.

Shane Brickner Memorial Scholarship
The Shane Brickner Scholarship has been established in memory of Shane Brickner, former Liberty Lake Mayor, City Council member, and a 15-year volunteer reserve police officer who passed away in late 2025. The scholarship is designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who demonstrate a commitment to community service, civic engagement, or public safety.