We are committed to higher education. Our scholarship programs are designed to recognize academic excellence, support diverse talents, and provide financial assistance to those in need.

How to Apply

Applying for our scholarships is a straightforward process. Visit our Scholarship Application Page to review the eligibility criteria & deadline and submit your application.

Our scholarship committee Chair will reach out to schedule interviews and guide you through the process.

Important Dates

Application Opens: [TBA]

Application Deadline: [TBA]

Notification of Awards: [TBA]

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2024 Scholarship Recipients

Britnee Blake, College Scholarship Recipient

College: Florida State University
GPA: 3.914
Community Service Hours: 115
Major: Digital Media Production

Jayda Bass, High School Scholarship Recipient

High School: Armwood High School
GPA: 7.44
Community Service Hours: 119
College Acceptance: Florida State University

Iyanah Chandler, High School Scholarship Recipient

High School: Sumner High School
GPA: 6.5775
Community Service Hours: 163
College Acceptance: Florida State University

Rachel Ackey, Shirley Johnson Inspire Nurses Scholarship Recipient

High School: Sumner High School
GPA: 6.0766
Community Service Hours: 56
College Acceptance: University of Florida

Leah Jackson, High School - Book Stipend

High School: Tampa Bay Technical High School
GPA: 5.36
Community Service Hours: 141
College Acceptance: Spelman College or Florida International University

Wesley Houston, High School - Book Stipend

High School: Lennard High School
GPA: 7.8174
Community Service Hours: 74
College Acceptance: University of Pittsburgh

2023 Scholarship Recipients

Aleah Applin, High School Recipient

High School: Lennard High School
GPA: 7.08
Community Service Hours: 143
College Acceptance: Florida State University, University of Florida, University of Notre Dame, and Wake Forest University

Britnee Blake, College Recipient

College: Florida State University
Major: Digital Media Production
GPA: 3.92
Community Service Hours: 108

RaeMarie Parks-Royal, Book Stipend

High School: Tampa Bay Tech High School
GPA: 5.75
Community Service Hours: 400
College Acceptance: Florida A&M University

Deborah Hough, Book Stipend

High School: Lake Gibson High School
GPA: 3.25
Community Service Hours: 520
College Acceptance: Florida A&M University

Mahogani St. Jean, Book Stipend

High School: Tampa Bay Tech High School
GPA: 5.088
Community Service Hours: 107
College Acceptance: Florida A&M University

Joslyn Smith, Book Stipend

College: Hampton University
GPA: 3.59
Major: Health Sciences
Community Service Hours: 317

Sierra Lowery, Book Stipend

College: Florida A&M University
GPA: 3.31
Major:
Healthcare Management
Community Service Hours: 214

Zaria Salter, Book Stipend

College: Florida A&M University
GPA: 3.09
Major: Graphic Design
Community Service Hours: 82

2022 Scholarship Recipients

Auria Cole, High School Recipient

High School: Durant High School
College Acceptance: Hillsborough Community College
GPA: 4.0
Community Service Hours: 162
Major: Nursing

Elyssa Lewis, College Recipient

College: The University of Tampa
GPA: 3.8
Community Service Hours: 33.5
Major: Psychology

Jeilin Robinson, Book Stipend

High School: Middleton High School
College Acceptance: Tuskegee University
GPA: 5.922
Community Service Hours: 103
Major: Aerospace Engineering

Juliana Pruna-White, Book Stipend

High School: Hillsborough High School
College Acceptance: Hillsborough Community College
GPA: 3.8
Community Service Hours: 137
Major: Civil Right Law/Criminal Justice

Joslyn Smith, Book Stipend

College: Hampton University
GPA: 3.48

Community Service Hours: 420
Major: Health Sciences

2021 Scholarship Recipients

 

Jordyn Leathers, High School Recipient

High School: Durant High School
GPA: 6.5
Community Service Hours: 155
College Acceptance: University of Central Florida
Major: Business

 

Sierra Lowery, College Recipient

College: Florida A&M University
GPA: 3.2
Major: Healthcare Management
Community Service Hours: 50

2020 Scholarship Recipients

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Eriana Pitts, High School Recipient

High School: Howard W. Blake High School
GPA: 5.8
Community Service Hours: 638 hrs.
College Acceptance: Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL

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Samuelle Nelson, College Recipient

College: Valencia College, Orlando, FL
GPA: 3.75
Major: Art
Community Service Hours: 40 hrs.

 

Danyelle Jones, Book Stipend

College: University of Tampa, Tampa, FL
GPA: 3.94
Major: Sports Management
Community Service Hours: 50 hrs.

 
 

2019 Scholarship Recipients

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Giovana Capehart, High School Recipient

High School: St. Petersburg Collegiate High School
GPA: 4.0
Community Service Hours: 279
College Acceptance: University of North Florida

 
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Auriel Solomon, College Recipient

College: Florida A&M University
Major: Elementary Education
GPA: 3.12
Community Service Hours: 42