Showing posts with label Scholarships. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scholarships. Show all posts

5.09.2013

Scholarship for College-Deadline May 31st!


The Shawn Carter (Jay-Z) Scholarship Fund offers scholarship opportunities to any under-served student across the United States



 Scholarship Notification- Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation

APPLICATION DEADLINE is May 31, 2013
Eligibility Requirements
   Qualified  applicants must be a high school senior, college student, and/or  between the ages of 18-25, pursuing studies at a vocational or trade  school. All applicants must be a
US Citizen and complete the on-line application no later than the published  deadline date, which is May 31, 2013.
   The  Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation is unique in that it offers  scholarships to single mothers, children who attend alternative schools,  students who have earned a GED, students with grade point averages of  2.0 and students who have previously been incarcerated, etc. but desire a  higher educational opportunity. This group is generally not the  recipients of college scholarships and is typically ignored by the Board  of Education.
   The Shawn Carter Foundation offers scholarship opportunities to any  under-served student across the United States who desires a higher  education. One of the key questions asked by the Foundation when  students apply for a scholarship is: What are your plans to give back to the community?.

CLICK LINK TO APPLY TODAY!!! http:// www.shawncartersf.com/apply/
This scholarship is open to the public. Please apply before the deadline May 31, 2013. Thanks.
All the Best!

Keith M. Holman
Executive Office of the Mayor
Office of Neighborhood Engagement
Ward4 Liaison
(202) 340-7853
keith.holman@dc.gov

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3.28.2011

RCA Community Scholarship Fundraiser Tonight 03.28.11

Hi all -


Tonight is the night of the Rosedale Citizens' Alliance Community Scholarship Fundraiser! Join your neighbors and friends for a fun night at Langston Bar & Grille, while raising money for a great neighborhood initiative. RCA and Greater DC Cares are proud to announce the creation of a community-driven scholarship fund to award monies to students of all ages from the neighborhood pursuing higher education. Read below for raffle prizes!

What: Community Scholarship Fundraiser
Where: Langston Bar & Grille 1831 Benning Rd NE
When: March 28th, 630pm-930pm (program around 7:15)

Raffle Prizes include:

2 Box Tix to a Nats Game - donated by Tommy Wells
Bottle of Champagne - donated by Masters Liquors
$50 Gift Certificate to The Argonaut
$25 for $50 worth of food at Langston Bar & Grille
Men's Haircuts - donated by Benning Rd barbershop

Let me know if you have questions; otherwise, we will see you tonight!

-Program Committee: Nikki Bowens, William Mohring, Miya Bazley, and Greater DC Cares

3.09.2011

Scholarship Fundraiser at Langston Bar & Grille on 3/28/11


Rosedale Citizens’ Alliance (RCA) and Greater DC Cares are excited to host our first community scholarship fundraiser on March 28th from 6:30pm-930pm at Langston Bar and Grille. We invite everyone to join us for great food and drinks and help raise money for a wonderful neighborhood initiative.  You will receive one raffle ticket for every $10 you donate for a chance to win great prizes.




Our goal is to raise $2,500 to award $300 - $500 scholarships to students from the Rosedale and Kingman Park neighborhood for the 2011-12 academic years.  Don’t miss this great opportunity to empower your neighborhood and learn more about RCA and Greater DC Cares.

If you can’t make the event but would still like to donate, please e-mail rcascholarshipfund@gmail.com for the address on where to send tax-deductible gifts. Any questions can be directed to the same e-mail address or by calling the number below. We look forward to seeing you!

Please RSVP the Community Scholarship Program Committee at rcascholarshipfund@gmail.com or call RCA President Necothia 'Nikki' Bowens at 202.486.4296 for more information.

Thank you in advance for your support!