Scholarships

Who Can Apply: Lena B. Davis was a beloved mother and a highly skilled seamstress who created a legacy of love, creativity, and resilience. She was a highly skilled seamstress who could sew a wedding dress or suit in a day. Not only did Lena sew clothes, she sowed seeds of love, hope, and encouragement into her family, friends, and community. Many people silently … [Read more...] about Sewing Seeds: Lena B. Davis Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: September 21, 2024)

Who Can Apply: Sara Jane was a life-long nurse, serving in her field for 48 years. She was loving, caring and always supported those pursuing higher education. She constantly put her patients first, as proven by countless testimonies of patients and their families over the years. She encouraged young, passionate nursing assistants to go forward and earn their registered … [Read more...] about Sara Jane Memorial Scholarship 2024 (Deadline: November 5, 2024)

Who Can Apply: Kalia D. Davis was a beloved daughter who recently passed away on June 8, 2023, from a condition called Carotid artery dissection, occurring when there is a tear or separation in the layers of the carotid artery in the neck. Kalia was a high school athlete who ran track and cross country. She was also a straight-A student during high school and received a … [Read more...] about Kalia D. Davis Memorial Scholarship 2025 (Deadline: April 20, 2025)

Who Can Apply: The Caring Futures Scholarship is to recognize Deanna Cummins contribution to others. Deanna has been a career social worker since graduating Indiana University in 1990. Serving as a grant manager for a 9 year period, before becoming an at risk counselor for troubled youth in public education. Deanna has always put the needs of others before herself. This … [Read more...] about Caring Futures Scholarship (Deadline: August 31, 2024)

Who Can Apply: The First Responders Future Award is to honor the service of Frank Cummins. Frank has been a firefighter since 1995, serving multiple municipalities in a part time/volunteer role. This was until Frank became a career firefighter in 2004. Frank has shown the value of service before self throughout his entire career by bettering his community through his time … [Read more...] about First Responder Futures Award (Deadline: August 31, 2024)