$1,600 Loretta Webb Green Scholarship for BIPOC Youth Who’ve Experienced Foster Care Due 8/1

Background: This $1,600 scholarship honors Loretta Webb Green, who in 1973 became the first single African American woman in Georgia to adopt a child. This groundbreaking adoption created a better life for her daughter who otherwise may not have escaped the foster care system and went on to achieve her education.

Eligibility: This scholarship is open to BIPOC undergraduate students who have been in the foster care system.

How to Apply: Students can apply here by the August 1st deadline. To apply, submit a 400-600 word response to the following prompt: What do you plan to accomplish through your continued education? How has your experience with being a foster child shaped these goals?