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GALA Scholarship

Empowering Dreams: the GALA Scholarship Fund

In a world where education is often seen as the key to unlocking opportunities, the GALA Scholarship Fund emerges as a beacon of hope for African and African American students. With a mission to support academic excellence, foster leadership potential, and uplift communities, this scholarship program is not just about financial assistance; it's about paving the way for a brighter future.

Historically, African and African American students have faced systemic barriers hindering their access to higher education. The GALA Scholarship Fund seeks to address these injustices by providing much-needed financial support and opportunities for growth. Through this initiative, we aim to dismantle barriers and empower individuals to pursue their educational aspirations.

Following the resounding success of last year's event, the GALA Scholarship Fund is proud to announce the continuation of its mission. With the support of our generous partners and dedicated volunteers, we have been able to make a significant impact in the lives of deserving students. This year, we are committed to building on this momentum and expanding our reach even further.

As we navigate the complexities of the modern world, education remains a powerful tool for empowerment and transformation. The GALA Scholarship Fund stands as a testament to the belief that every individual deserves access to quality education and opportunities for advancement. By investing in the next generation of leaders, we not only fulfill our mission but also create a ripple effect of positive change that reverberates throughout communities.

We invite organizations, businesses, and individuals who share our commitment to education and social equity to join us in this noble endeavor. By becoming a partner of the GALA Scholarship Fund, you have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of aspiring students and contribute to the advancement of our communities. Whether through financial contributions, in-kind donations, or volunteer support, your partnership will play a vital role in shaping the future of education.
Together, let us empower dreams and shape a future filled with promise and possibility.

 

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GALA SCHOLARSHIP REQUIREMENTS AND APPLICATION

Eligibility Requirements:

To be eligible for the GALA Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be enrolled in a college or postgraduate program.

  • Maintain good academic standing or demonstrate academic excellence with a GPA of 2.5 or higher.

  • Commit to a minimum of two volunteer activities per year.

  • Possess a commendable character, as evidenced by a clean record or satisfactory explanation of any past incidents.

  • Identify as African or African American.

  • Demonstrate financial need.

Application Process:

Prospective candidates are required to submit their applications and supporting documents on this button:

 

 GALA Scholarship Updates

April 29, 2024

 

GALA SCHOLARSHIP Fund Application will open on April 30, 2024 and will end on August 31, 2024. Please visit this page for any updates regarding the application process.

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