Who Can Apply: Diego Renee Cardoza was a kind, wonderful, and smart young man who lost his life in July 2020 due to a traumatic brain injury. Diego loved dancing and the outdoors and was looking forward to going to college before his untimely passing. Diego would have been graduating in May with the rest of his class and would have wanted his legacy to live on by … [Read more...] about Diego Rene Cardoza Memorial Scholarship (Deadline: August 2, 2024)
Scholarships
Richard “88 Fingers” Turner, Jr. Music Scholarship 2024 (Deadline: August 2, 2024)
Who Can Apply: Richard “88 Fingers” Turner, Jr. is a beloved husband and talented pianist. Known for his dexterity and musical talent, Richard has inspired the next generation of aspiring African American musicians. In order to truly thrive in the industry, it’s critical for musicians to have a strong educational foundation, which can often be inaccessible due to the … [Read more...] about Richard “88 Fingers” Turner, Jr. Music Scholarship 2024 (Deadline: August 2, 2024)
2024 Priscilla Shireen Luke Scholarship (Deadline: August 2, 2024)
Who Can Apply: In her life, Priscilla Shireen Luke spread hope among her family, peers, and global community. Priscilla was a service-oriented individual and was eager to better the world for the sake of others. Students who share Priscilla’s selfless values are crucial to leaving behind a better world for future generations. This scholarship seeks to honor the … [Read more...] about 2024 Priscilla Shireen Luke Scholarship (Deadline: August 2, 2024)
Manny and Sylvia Weiner Medical Scholarship 2024 (Deadline: November 1, 2024)
Who Can Apply: The high cost of medical school can make the field inaccessible to students with financial need. For example, the patriarch of our family—Emanuel "Manny" Weiner—graduated from college in a pre-med program, but due to financial and other factors, was unable to attend medical school. This was one of the great regrets of his life. In memory of Manny and … [Read more...] about Manny and Sylvia Weiner Medical Scholarship 2024 (Deadline: November 1, 2024)
Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship 2025 (Deadline: March 1, 2025)
Who Can Apply: With over 40 years of experience in education, Mrs. Yvonne Lister Moss taught within several Texas communities and school districts until her retirement in 2013. Mrs. Moss served as a counselor for several Dallas Independent School District high schools including South Oak Cliff High School. As a third-generation educator, her dedication to students was … [Read more...] about Mrs. Yvonne L. Moss Scholarship 2025 (Deadline: March 1, 2025)