Scholarship recipients celebrating their awards

Four paths forward

Scholarships that
open doors.

Each award is rooted in community and designed to help motivated students take their next step toward higher education.

Find your opportunity

Current awards

Review the basic eligibility below. Application availability and deadlines may vary, so prospective applicants should contact the foundation for current materials.

01

Shirley R. Carr Scholarship

Funded by the Shirley R. Carr Scholarship Foundation

Eligibility at a glance

  • Graduating high school senior
  • Active member of Second Calvary Baptist Church
02

Walker Memorial Scholarship

Funded by the Shirley R. Carr Scholarship Foundation

Eligibility at a glance

  • Graduating high school senior
  • Active member of Second Calvary Baptist Church
  • Minimum 2.6 GPA
03

Catherine M. Chambers Scholarship

$2,000 annual award funded by the Chambers family

Eligibility at a glance

  • Awarded to a Walker Memorial Scholarship recipient
  • Recipient with the highest GPA
  • First awarded June 9, 2024
04

900 Men Strong Scholarship

Three $1,500 awards funded by the foundation

Eligibility at a glance

  • Open to young men
  • Recipients selected by the 900 Men scholarship committee

Before you apply

Prepare your next step.

1

Review the eligibility requirements for the award that fits you.

2

Gather your academic information and any requested supporting materials.

3

Contact the foundation to confirm the current application and deadline.

Questions about applying?

Let's help you get started.

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