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Causes: Education, Scholarships, Scholarships & Student Financial Aid
Mission: To provide financial assistance to individuals attending a contra costa community college who are in an ethnic group underrepresented in colleges to complete a four-year college degree.
Programs: Awarded 28 undergraduate college scholarships of $10,000 to minority students from contra costa county community colleges. Awarded 4 graduate college scholarship(s) of $5,000 each to former kennedy-king scholarship recipients. Amount adjusted by forfeited scholarship funds by recipients awarded scholarships in prior years who did not fulfill the requirements to continue to receive support. Scholarships awarded for year is $300,000. Total balance of awards from prior years forfeited by scholars is $29,000.