Who Can Apply:
- Kelly Mays was a passionate domestic violence advocate who dedicated her life to supporting survivors, raising awareness, and creating safer communities.
- Kelly’s legacy lives on through those who continue her work, leading with compassion, courage, and a commitment to helping others. Investing in the next class of changemakers who will continue to uplift individuals and families in need will create a cycle of progress that lasts for generations to come.
- This scholarship aims to support students who are pursuing careers in fields that reflect Kelly’s mission of advocacy, healing, and service.
- Any high school senior, college freshman, or college sophomore who is a Michigan resident may apply for this scholarship opportunity if they are pursuing a four-year degree in psychology or social work and if they have a passion for helping others, advocacy, or community impact.
Submission: Describe a personal experience, moment, or realization that inspired your interest in psychology or social work. How do you plan to use your education to advocate for others, create change, or support vulnerable communities?
Deadline: August 1, 2026
Amount: $750
Learn More: https://bold.org/scholarships/kelly-mays-legacy-scholarship/
