College scholarships provides another avenue of possibility for high school students to achieve their goal of walking the corridors of a university campus, becoming a college student and experiencing life in a higher education environment. The My Brother’s Keeper of Charlotte-Mecklenburg – in partnership with Bellevue University and the United Soccer League – is helping […]
Greater Steps Scholars, formerly the Charlotte Housing Authority Scholarship Fund,is celebrating its 38th year providing young people in subsidized housing an opportunity to pursue a college education. In addition to scholarships, Greater Steps Scholars also provides college-bound students basic necessities, such as school supplies, bed linens and a host of other essentials so they can […]
Greater Steps Scholars is doing profoundly important work providing scholarships for college-bound students in subsidized housing. To date, Greater Steps Scholars, formerly the Charlotte Housing Authority Scholarship Fund, has provided over 900 young people scholarships for college, technical and vocational school training. The program made it a priority to assist our youth in achieving their […]
With all of the negative publicity concerning Black youth in Chicago, it's important to take note of positive stories and this one is truly unique: The Huffington Post reports that Chicago twins, Deprice and Shaprice Hunt, were accepted into a combined 56 colleges and have earned about $1.6 million in scholarships.
