Investment in Education
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Over the years, the branch has invested in education by creating an education center for youth and adults, engaged in adult literacy programs at local libraries and providing financial support to school programs and other like organizations.
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Brooklyn Branch College Scholarship
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The branch offers financial support to college-bound high school seniors. Over 100 students have benefited from our scholarship program. The scholarship is open to high school seniors, who reside in Brooklyn, and are pursuing a Bachelor's degree at an accredited college or university.
Once selected, we follow our awardees as they matriculate through college, offering a recurring scholarship as funds allow,
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2024-2025 Scholarship Application
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You can increase our impact by supporting our events or by making a donation via our "Donate" link.
OUR SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS (last 4 years)
Fall 2019
Zeinabou Abdou - Lehman College
Amanda Bent - Penn State
Nia Beasley - John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Kiera May - SUNY Plattsburgh
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Fall 2020
Jaryee Cooper - University of Bridgeport
Fall 2021
Briana Goding - City College
Claudia Joe - Howard University
Leonora McLean - Howard University
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Fall 2022
Kwazia Flowers - Clark Atlanta University
Destinee Marcion - School of Visual Arts
Amia McDonald - DePauw University
Madison Smith - Temple University
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