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  1. Cover image for Social Change Fund United Scholarship

    Social Change Fund United Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Social Change Fund United
    This scholarship was created by philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and NBA superstars Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, and Dwyane Wade to support critical and timely issues impacting the Black community.
    Funded by
    The Social Change Fund United
    This scholarship was created by philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and NBA superstars Carmelo Anthony, Chris Paul, and Dwyane Wade to support critical and timely issues impacting the Black community.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race: Black or African American
    • Field of Study: Mental health
    • Education Level: High School Senior, Undergraduate, graduate
    Amount:$15,000
    Deadline:Oct 27, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    3 winners
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  2. Cover image for Marie J. Smith Esq. Social Sciences Scholarship

    Marie J. Smith Esq. Social Sciences Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lois Beckford
    This scholarship will honor the life of Marie J. Smith, Esq. and help support a student pursuing a degree in social sciences.
    Funded by
    Lois Beckford
    This scholarship will honor the life of Marie J. Smith, Esq. and help support a student pursuing a degree in social sciences.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: Black or Hispanic
    • Major/Field: Social Science
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  3. Cover image for Advancing Social Justice for Asians Scholarship

    Advancing Social Justice for Asians Scholarship

    Funded by
    International Chinese Fine Arts Council
    This scholarship will support graduate or advanced degree students who are committed to social justice for Asians.
    Funded by
    International Chinese Fine Arts Council
    This scholarship will support graduate or advanced degree students who are committed to social justice for Asians.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Apr 10, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  4. Cover image for Yifan Zhu "Late Night" Scholarship

    Yifan Zhu "Late Night" Scholarship

    Funded by
    Yifan Zhu
    This scholarship will be awarded to a low-income college student who has a track record of social engagement through their extracurricular activities (e.g. student council, community service, dance/sports, etc.).
    Funded by
    Yifan Zhu
    This scholarship will be awarded to a low-income college student who has a track record of social engagement through their extracurricular activities (e.g. student council, community service, dance/sports, etc.).

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Background: Low-income student
    • Background: First-gen students preferred
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Feb 02, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  5. Cover image for Joshua A. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship

    Joshua A. Vaughn Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jared Burton
    This scholarship will support a BIPOC student pursuing a career in criminal justice, social work, or community studies.
    Funded by
    Jared Burton
    This scholarship will support a BIPOC student pursuing a career in criminal justice, social work, or community studies.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Field: Criminal justice, social work, or community studies
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Sep 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  6. Cover image for Robert F. Lawson Fund for Careers that Care

    Robert F. Lawson Fund for Careers that Care

    Funded by
    Lance Lawson
    This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.
    Funded by
    Lance Lawson
    This scholarship seeks to support high school and undergraduate students who intend to spend their careers helping other people.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Field of Interest: Healthcare, social work, government, education or a related field
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Apr 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  7. Cover image for Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

    Arnetha V. Bishop Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Austin/Bishop Family
    This scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.
    Funded by
    Austin/Bishop Family
    This scholarship will support BIPOC students pursuing a career in the mental health field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Major/Field: Mental health related
    • GPA: 2.5 or higher
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Dec 15, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  8. Cover image for Anna Milagros Rivera Memorial Scholarship

    Anna Milagros Rivera Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Rivera Family and Friends
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Anna Milagros Rivera by supporting students who share her passions.
    Funded by
    The Rivera Family and Friends
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Anna Milagros Rivera by supporting students who share her passions.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Field of Study: Nursing or accounting
    • Education Level: Two or four-year undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Background: Single parent household
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  9. Cover image for Greg Lockwood Scholarship

    Greg Lockwood Scholarship

    Funded by
    Ken Lockwood
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg Lockwood by supporting queer students seeking higher education.
    Funded by
    Ken Lockwood
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Greg Lockwood by supporting queer students seeking higher education.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Background: LGBTQ+ and/or pursuing a social work degree
    Amount:$2,716
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  10. Cover image for Early Childhood Developmental Trauma Legacy Scholarship

    Early Childhood Developmental Trauma Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Jesus Perez
    This scholarship seeks to increase awareness of the severity of trauma on young children by supporting students who will work to combat these issues in their careers.
    Funded by
    Jesus Perez
    This scholarship seeks to increase awareness of the severity of trauma on young children by supporting students who will work to combat these issues in their careers.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate student
    • Field of Study: Social work, psychology, or child development
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:May 05, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  11. Cover image for HPF-RYW Orange Heart Scholarship

    HPF-RYW Orange Heart Scholarship

    Funded by
    Humanity Preservation Foundation/Recovery Your Way
    This scholarship will support a high school senior planning to major in the social work field.
    Funded by
    Humanity Preservation Foundation/Recovery Your Way
    This scholarship will support a high school senior planning to major in the social work field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • Major: Social work field
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  12. Cover image for Deanna Ellis Memorial Scholarship

    Deanna Ellis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Anina deNobriga
    This scholarship will support a student pursuing a career in helping those with substance abuse issues.
    Funded by
    Anina deNobriga
    This scholarship will support a student pursuing a career in helping those with substance abuse issues.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • Major/Field: Mental health counseling, healthcare, nursing, or other professions that help those with substance abuse issues
    Amount:$700
    Deadline:Mar 11, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  13. Cover image for Education is Bling: The Moore the Blingyer Scholarship

    Education is Bling: The Moore the Blingyer Scholarship

    Funded by
    The Moore the Blingyer LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support a BIPOC college student pursuing a career in social work or human services.
    Funded by
    The Moore the Blingyer LLC
    This scholarship seeks to support a BIPOC college student pursuing a career in social work or human services.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race/Ethnicity: BIPOC
    • Education Level: Undergraduate or Graduate
    • Major: Social Work or Human Services
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  14. Cover image for Forever Sisters - Olivia Jansen Memorial Scholarship

    Forever Sisters - Olivia Jansen Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Kurtzman
    This scholarship will support students who are planning to pursue a career in helping abused children.
    Funded by
    Kurtzman
    This scholarship will support students who are planning to pursue a career in helping abused children.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school
    • Career Plan: Helping abused children
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    • Education Level: Graduate
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Aug 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  15. Cover image for High School Social Leaders Bi-Annual Scholarship

    High School Social Leaders Bi-Annual Scholarship

    Funded by
    Dror Liebenthal
    This scholarship helps innovative student leaders who are focused on critical global and social issues.
    Funded by
    Dror Liebenthal
    This scholarship helps innovative student leaders who are focused on critical global and social issues.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Resident: United States
    • Education: Current High School Student
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Mar 31, 2020
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  16. Cover image for Chantel S. Husted Memorial Scholarship

    Chantel S. Husted Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Family of Chantel S. Husted
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chantel S. Husted by supporting students interested in pursuing careers in mental health or social services.
    Funded by
    Family of Chantel S. Husted
    This scholarship seeks to honor the memory of Chantel S. Husted by supporting students interested in pursuing careers in mental health or social services.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Undergraduate or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.2 or higher
    • State: Florida
    Amount:$6,050
    Deadline:Jul 19, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  17. Cover image for 100 Women Giving Back Northwoods Up-and-Coming Giver Scholarship

    100 Women Giving Back Northwoods Up-and-Coming Giver Scholarship

    Funded by
    100 Women Giving Back Northwoods
    This scholarship aims to support up-and-coming givers so they can achieve their educational and career goals, regardless of their financial status.
    Funded by
    100 Women Giving Back Northwoods
    This scholarship aims to support up-and-coming givers so they can achieve their educational and career goals, regardless of their financial status.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Wisconsin or Michigan
    • Background: Experience with public service, volunteer work, or a social cause
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Nov 30, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  18. Cover image for Autumn Davis Memorial Scholarship

    Autumn Davis Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Miranda Warren
    This scholarship seeks to support students who will be pursuing the mental health field in some capacity with their careers.
    Funded by
    Miranda Warren
    This scholarship seeks to support students who will be pursuing the mental health field in some capacity with their careers.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior, undergraduate, or graduate student
    • GPA: 3.0 or higher
    • Field of Study: Mental health (nursing, social work, psychology, or counseling)
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:May 01, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  19. Cover image for Bold Activism Scholarship

    Bold Activism Scholarship

    Funded by
    Emily Taintor
    The Bold Activism Scholarship will support one determined activist in their effort to create equal opportunity and dismantle systems that oppress through thoughtful engagement and activity.
    Funded by
    Emily Taintor
    The Bold Activism Scholarship will support one determined activist in their effort to create equal opportunity and dismantle systems that oppress through thoughtful engagement and activity.
    All students are eligible
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Feb 07, 2021
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  20. Cover image for Deitra L. King Memorial Scholarship

    Deitra L. King Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Lachaela Wells-Andrew
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Deitra L. King by supporting students who display the same qualities and values that she did throughout her life.
    Funded by
    Lachaela Wells-Andrew
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Deitra L. King by supporting students who display the same qualities and values that she did throughout her life.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior or undergraduate student
    • State: North Carolina
    • Background: Non-profit or volunteering experience
    • Field of Study: Human services (social work, psychology, etc.)
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 20, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  21. Cover image for Lieba’s Legacy Scholarship

    Lieba’s Legacy Scholarship

    Funded by
    Joran Family
    This scholarship will support college students looking to better the social-emotional wellbeing of gifted children.
    Funded by
    Joran Family
    This scholarship will support college students looking to better the social-emotional wellbeing of gifted children.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • GPA: 3.5
    • Major: Psychology or Social Work
    • Education Level: Undergraduate
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Apr 25, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is in review
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  22. Cover image for Thomas J. Kilcullen Memorial Scholarship

    Thomas J. Kilcullen Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Erin Wells
    This scholarship aims to honor Thomas J. Kilcullen’s life by supporting a criminal justice or social work student who demonstrates leadership, kindness, and respect for all.
    Funded by
    Erin Wells
    This scholarship aims to honor Thomas J. Kilcullen’s life by supporting a criminal justice or social work student who demonstrates leadership, kindness, and respect for all.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • State: NY
    • Field of Interest: Criminal justice, social work, or a similar field
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:May 20, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
    52
  23. Cover image for Johnnie M. Parris Public Service Scholarship

    Johnnie M. Parris Public Service Scholarship

    Funded by
    Johnnie M. Parris Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Johnnie M. Parris by supporting African American students who are pursuing degrees in public service or related fields.
    Funded by
    Johnnie M. Parris Foundation
    This scholarship seeks to honor the life of Johnnie M. Parris by supporting African American students who are pursuing degrees in public service or related fields.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Field of Study: Education, Political Science, Social Justice, Law
    • State: FL
    • GPA: 2.5
    • Ethnicity: African American
    • Education Level: Undergraduates
    Amount:$760
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    53
  24. Cover image for Servela Theodore Memorial Scholarship

    Servela Theodore Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Theodore Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Servela Theodore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in human services.
    Funded by
    Theodore Family
    This scholarship aims to honor the legacy of Servela Theodore by supporting students who are pursuing careers in human services.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or undergraduate student
    • Gender: Female
    • Financial Status: Low-income
    • Desired Career Field: Human services
    • Background: Caribbean-descent
    Amount:$700
    Deadline:Nov 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
    54
  25. Cover image for Akila Couloumbis Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice

    Akila Couloumbis Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice

    Funded by
    Nikki Couloumbis
    This scholarship aims to support graduate students whose research or work addresses alternatives to incarceration.
    Funded by
    Nikki Couloumbis
    This scholarship aims to support graduate students whose research or work addresses alternatives to incarceration.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: Graduate student
    • Field of Study: Law, political science, sociology, forensics, or related fields
    • Undergraduate Degree Focus:: Sociology, political science, economics, African American studies, or liberal arts
    • GPA: 3.25 or higher
    Amount:$1,500
    Deadline:Dec 01, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  26. Cover image for Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

    Nabi Nicole Grant Memorial Scholarship

    Funded by
    Tandy Green
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other women who share her faith and ambition.
    Funded by
    Tandy Green
    This scholarship aims to honor the memory of Nabi Nicole by supporting other women who share her faith and ambition.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Race: African American
    • Gender: Female-identifying
    • Field of Study: Theology or Religious Studies
    • Education Level: Any
    Amount:$2,000
    Deadline:Nov 04, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  27. Cover image for Jamie Anderson Scholarship

    Jamie Anderson Scholarship

    Funded by
    Gwendolyn Johnson
    The Jamie Anderson Scholarship aims to support and encourage young individuals who, like Jamie, have a desire to pursue a career in social work despite facing difficult circumstances.
    Funded by
    Gwendolyn Johnson
    The Jamie Anderson Scholarship aims to support and encourage young individuals who, like Jamie, have a desire to pursue a career in social work despite facing difficult circumstances.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school senior
    • State: Ohio
    • GPA: 2.0 -3.0 GPA
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Mar 15, 2024
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  28. Cover image for Terry A. Greendeer Behavioral Health Wing Dedication Scholarship

    Terry A. Greendeer Behavioral Health Wing Dedication Scholarship

    Funded by
    Conroy Greendeer
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Terry A. Greendeer by supporting Native students who share her passion for behavioral health.
    Funded by
    Conroy Greendeer
    This scholarship seeks to honor the legacy of Terry A. Greendeer by supporting Native students who share her passion for behavioral health.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education Level: High school or two or four-year undergraduate student
    • Race: Native American, enrolled in a federally recognized tribe
    • Field of Study: Social work, behavioral health, or therapy
    Amount:$1,000
    Deadline:Dec 23, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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  29. Cover image for Cyndy Cervantes Scholarship for Oncology Social Work

    Cyndy Cervantes Scholarship for Oncology Social Work

    Funded by
    beyond Oncology Education, LLC.
    This scholarship is perfect for graduate students pursuing a career in oncology social work or current oncology social workers with student debt.
    Funded by
    beyond Oncology Education, LLC.
    This scholarship is perfect for graduate students pursuing a career in oncology social work or current oncology social workers with student debt.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Education level (if applicable): Graduate student
    • Major/current career field: Oncology social work
    Amount:$500
    Deadline:Jun 15, 2022
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    1 winner
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  30. Cover image for Steven Penn Bryan Scholarship Fund

    Steven Penn Bryan Scholarship Fund

    Funded by
    Janai Bryan
    This scholarship hopes to honor the memory of Steven Penn Bryan by supporting students in their late thirties and above pursuing a degree in counseling or a related field.
    Funded by
    Janai Bryan
    This scholarship hopes to honor the memory of Steven Penn Bryan by supporting students in their late thirties and above pursuing a degree in counseling or a related field.

    Eligibility Criteria:

    • Age: Late thirties or older
    • Education Level: Master's degree
    • Field of Study: Counseling or a related field (social work, etc.)
    Amount:$10,000
    Deadline:Dec 19, 2023
    One Click Apply
    Scholarship is awarded to
    2 winners
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