URBAN LEAGUE OF ROCHESTER BLACK SCHOLARS SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION

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1 African American Leadership Development Association AALDP Not yet determined if scholarships will be awarded Two awards. Amount Not yet determined Two scholarships awarded to graduates who demonstrate leadership skills and commitment to serving the community. Reside in the Greater Rochester area. Use organization s application Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Delta Nu Omega Chapter, P.O. Box Rochester, NY Ms. Theresa Jackson Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.. March 30 November Graduating African American high school senior; "B" or better GPA; scholastic merit; leadership skills and academic excellence. Ask guidance counselor for application or contact BLACK SCHOLARS. Alpha Phi Alpha Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity P.O. Box Rochester, NY Ms. Annette Rouse, Amount & number. st Need, scholastic merit, extracurricular activity, leadership, MALE ONLY AWARDED TO TOP BLACK SCHOLAR Use Common Form Endowment Fund The, N.Y., Inc. BSEF 265 No. Clinton Avenue Rochester. Number and amount depend on funds. Strictly gap filler" for returning college students. July 1 5 RETURNING COLLEGE STUDENTS classified as a full time SOPHOMORE, JUNIOR OR SENIOR..Must demonstrate efforts to secure funding; (loans, grants, must file a FAFSA, contribute own funds, family support, etc.) Refer to application for complete details. Fall term interviews are held in summer. Winter break interviews are held for spring term. Planning Urban League of Rochester, N.Y., Inc., NY, Inc. 265 North Clinton Avenue Rochester, Up to $ March 31 Essay contest - Potential topic 1. Describe your educational goals and the unique contribution you envision making to others 2.Goal and vision for helping others. 3. Trail blazing on behalf of African Americans 4. How your African American role model has inspired you to help others Request application from Office Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York 14605

2 City of Rochester Black Heritage City of Rochester Black Heritage New Life Ministries, Inc Varies st Services and demonstrated financial need Confirmed as ULR Black Scholar Use Common Form Delta Sigma Theta, Inc., Rochester Alumnae Chapter Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. Rochester Alumnae Chapter P.O. Box Rochester, NY Number and amount 0 November 1, 2007 Need, scholastic merit ("B" average) and community activities. Graduating high school senior word autobiographical sketch. Refer to application for complete details. See your guidance counselor or write to chapter for application Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield Urban League Excellus Mrs. Annette Rouse, Black Scholars over four years March 31st Performed at a superior lever academically, SAT scores and class rank considered Interested in pursuing studies in the Health Care Field. Community Service, Enterprise Rent A- Car/ Urban League Enterprise Rent-A-Car Ms. Annette Rouse, Black Scholars $ in March Applicant must be a Black Scholar planning to attend a 4-yr college. Must be an enterprising person. Request application Iglesia Family 265 N Clinton Avenue Rochester, Iglesia Family Number and amount st or before, for strong consideration Use the Urban League Common Students interested in pursuing studies in engineering or some other technical field Jack & Jill of America, Inc Jack & Jill of America C/O, NY, Inc Office Amount Based on academic standing; Demonstrated financial need; Character, personal achievement; leadership ability; and initiative. Must attend a 2 or 4 year college Request organization s application. Must be actively enrolled in college by September 30 to retain scholarship. Johnson Sr., William A. Memorial c/o William A. Johnson, Jr. c/o Varies up to $ November Student majoring in Mortuary Science Use Common Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York 14605

3 Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Rochester Alumni Chapter Rochester Alumni Chapter Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Collier Strothers Memorial Mr. Eric Stringer Fund P.O. Box Rochester, Minority male student "C"+ or better average in high school essay with transcript required Refer to application for complete details Request application. Manhattan Golf Club Use the SBBC application Amount April 15 Awarded to students based on academic achievement, financial need, character, and leadership ability Same application form as SBBC applicants Marrero, Michael Memorial, N.Y., Inc. 265 N Clinton Ave. Rochester, NY Attn: Michael A. Marrero $500 (not renewable) April 1 available February Black Scholar. Must complete an application. Award will be presented at the annual Salute To Recognition Dinner in June. Refer to application for any additional information on deadline McKnight, William E. Memorial Nixon Peabody,LLP and Rochester Area Community Foundation, N.Y., Inc. McKnight Amount renewable for four years March 31 January 1 Black Scholar; high academic achievement, community services, leadership qualities, SAT scores, financial need. Refer to application for other deadlines & information required. Monroe Community College/Urban League Monroe Community College 1000 East Henrietta Rd. Rochester, NY Contact MCC program Up to three per year -$500 per semester $2,000 total value of two years Not confirmed Black Scholar Academic excellence. Must be accepted by MCC Admissions Office. Must complete application through the Black Scholars. Refer to college catalog for all admissions deadlines, file FAFSA. Nazareth College Admissions Office 4245 East Ave. Rochester, NY Admission Office Amount Varies 5 Black Scholar. Accepted at Nazareth Apply for scholarship when submitting application for admission to Nazareth Network North Star (NEW) NNS, Inc. P.O. Box Rochester, NY Contact organization or Urban League of Rochester Number Amount ranges from $500-$1000 April 15 Eligible students must be a graduating high school senior, U. S. citizen or legal resident; minimum cumulative GPA of a B. Provide an official high school transcript. Organization s application Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York 14605

4 Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Rochester, NY Chapter Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc., Theta Omicron Foundation, Inc., P.O. Box Rochester, NY Attn: Mr. Paul Miller Varies March 20th Is a U.S. Citizen, resident of Monroe County Have applied to an accredited 4-year UNCF School or Historically Black College Award granted is contingent on acceptance to the college or university. Refer to application for complete details on essay topics, etc. Check with institution directly for admissions deadlines. Paychex 265 N. Clinton Ave. Rochester, $500 March Awarded to senior majoring in business, accounting, or a computer-related field. ULR Common Roberts Wesleyan College Roberts Wesleyan College 2301 Westside Dr. Rochester, NY Ms. Linda Kurtz- Hoffman year, renewable Black Scholar. Accepted for admission. Apply for admission Rochester Area Community Foundation 500 East Avenue Rochester, NY (585) RACF.org Amount. $250 minimum April 1 Created to provide last dollar scholarship grants to students who graduate from any one of nine Rochester City School District High Schools, plan to attend any 2-or 4- year college or university, and major in the sciences, particularly environmental science. Carry 2.5. GPA. (renewable) Graduating senior from any Rochester City School High School with preference to minority students; minimum GPA of 2.5, plan to study science, particularly environmental science. (renewable) Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York 14605

5 Rochester Institute of Technology Office of Admissions Rochester Institute of Technology 60 Lomb Memorial Drive Rochester, NY Minority Student Admissions Varies $2500 each; renewable up to four years Feb. 15 Dec. 15 Accepted for admission; Renewable based on satisfactory progress and demonstrated financial need; Must be honored as an Urban League Black Scholar. Must file an application for financial aid by St. John Fisher College/Urban League of Rochester Director of Admissions St. John Fisher College 3690 East Avenue Rochester, NY (585) Two half to full tuition, renewable up to four years - Several other minority scholarships also offered January 1 Full time students honored as Urban League attending St. John Fisher. fee may be waived, contact File application for federal aid Must meet all other established deadlines.. State Farm Insurance Companies State Farm Good Neighbor Urban League of Rochester, N.Y., Inc. 265 No. Clinton Avenue Rochester, Mrs. Annette Rouse Amount & number. A graduating senior honored as a Black Scholar; academic merit, and strong community activities. Must have all information on file with the Black Scholars. SUNY Brockport Foundation/Urban League of Rochester SUNY COLLEGE at Brockport Admissions Office 350 New Campus Drive Brockport, NY Director of Admissions $1,000 March 7 Candidates must be honored as Urban League Black Scholar Must is full time matriculated freshmen students that have been admitted to Brockport using regular admissions criteria; (85+ academic averages, SAT scores and/or 20 ACT composite score). Candidates are required to complete and file a financial aid form (FAFSA) SUNY Geneseo College SUNY Geneseo, Office of Admissions, Geneseo NY , (716) Dr. William Caren Two (2) full tuition scholarships January 1 Black Scholar Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York Must meet all deadlines for admissions and federal aid

6 Tops Food Market TO BE CONFIRMED TO BE CONFIRMED TO BE CONFIRMED TO BE CONFIRMED TO BE CONFIRMED TO BE CONFIRMED University of Rochester/Urban League of Rochester Michelle Thompson Taylor University of Rochester Online site for form admissions/res/pdf/app/ul.pdf Mrs. Annette Rouse, $15,000 per year offered; depending on need other awards could cover full tuition. January 15 Scholastic merit, minority status, leadership qualities. Must submit essay to Urban League. Contact Urban League for essay guidelines/dates. Essay deadline is January 15; check with college for admission deadline. Must file Federal Aid White, Samuel V. Memorial Winters Memorial Samuel V. White Memorial Fund 265 N. Clinton Avenue Rochester, 265 No. Clinton Ave Rochester, Urban League of Rochester Up to $500 (Not renewable) Feb. 15 December 15 A senior graduating from high school pursuing a degree in business at a two or four year college or university. Must be honored as an Urban League Black Scholar. Graduating male students with C+ or better average; with demonstrated economic need; U.S. citizen and pursuing a degree in the field of business or related field approved by committee. No formal application must have a bio on file with SBS. Must complete application for federal aid - demonstrate need Interview is required Mary L. Wright Memorial s/awards Fund Mary L. Wright Memorial s/awards Fund C/o Progressive Church 410 Chili Avenue Rochester, NY Ms. Coretta Wright $250-$500 One-East High student; 1 Rochester area resident April 16 Selection based on academic achievement, financial need, character and leadership ability GPA. Admission to a 2-yr or 4- yr college, university or technical school. Request application Zeta Phi Beta Sorority Theta Alpha Zeta Chapter, P.O. Box 40536, Rochester, NY April 20th February 28 Need, academic ability, and leadership Must submit application Refer to application for complete details. Awards announced in June Compiled by the s Office * 265 North Clinton Avenue * Rochester, New York 14605