Awards*

  • 2 awardees selected per year (Olivette J. John Scholars)
  • 4 year tertiary educational sponsorship commitment (subject to annual review and renewal)
  • 8-10 awardees annually at various educational levels upon program maturity
  • Scholarship award covers 100% tuition, officially required text books/educational materials, and monthly ‘support’ allocation
  • Refund of college/university application form

    *All scholars will be required to give back to community through volunteering efforts, including in support         of promoting the OJJ Scholarship Fund where needed
  • Scholarship award excludes room and board, distance travel, extracurricular activities, daily upkeep, and other special expenses
  • Unique exceptions may be made by advisory board for 5-year sponsorship
  • Advisory board representation at all graduation ceremonies to honor scholars
  • 1-to-1 advisory board mentorship support for all scholars
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