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McCusker Family Scholarship

Social work is a critical field, helping countless people and families each year.Social work is also a great sector to go into and is one of the most rapidly growing careers in the US right now. In 2020 alone, more than 715,000 social work jobs were added and the field is expected to grow by another 12% by 2030.This scholarship seeks to support students in Georgia who are interested in pursuing careers in social work. Any high school senior in Georgia who is interested in majoring in socia1 ...


Akila Couloumbis Memorial Scholarship for Social Justice

Akila Couloumbis was an activist, actor, and director in the City of New York. In 1967 he co-founded The Theatre for the Forgotten (TFTF), a non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of the incarcerated through theater. The Theatre for the Forgotten introduced theatrical arts to inmates, involving them in prison productions and offering employment opportunities after release. TFTF received multiple awards, including a Certificate of Recognition from Mayor John Lindsay in 1961 ...


Cade Reddington Be the Light Scholarship

Cade Reddington tragically lost his life on 11/04/21 at the age of eighteen in his dorm at UW-Milwaukee. Cade died from being poisoned by a fake Percocet pill that turned out to be 100% fentanyl. Cade had just told family and friends that he wanted to switch his major from business to psychology so that he could go into counseling to help others. Such a bright light to others - Cade would make people feel welcome, always had the biggest smile and best hugs, poured himself in1 ...


Anthony McPherson Memorial Automotive Scholarship

Anthony McPherson, left this planet at the age of 26 to go on a heavenly adventure on 7/9/2017. His body gave up his spirit immediately in a car accident because of an intoxicated driver. His goals and dreams were cut short but will pick up in the new life to be. Anthony had a passion for cars, technology, and media. He attended car meets and built sound systems for car installation. He was a devoted son, brother and friend until his life came to an abrupt halt.  He was1 ...


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