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Suffolk Foundation Awards $200,000 in Scholarships
More than 40 students across Suffolk and Western Tidewater are taking a major step toward their future, thanks to support from the Suffolk Foundation, which awarded over $200,000 in scholarships this spring…
Bradshaw Benevolence Provides Nutritious Meals
The Suffolk Foundation has announced its inaugural Bradshaw Benevolence Grant. Earlier this month, a check of $25,000 was presented to the Suffolk Christian Fellowship Center for the Frozen Food Nutrition Connection…
21 Scholarships Available Through Suffolk Foundation
Scholarship season is underway, and the Suffolk Foundation is now accepting online applications from students in Suffolk, Smithfield, Franklin, Isle of Wight County, Southampton County, Sussex, Surry, and Gates County in North Carolina. The deadline to apply is March 20, 5:00 PM…
Suffolk Foundation Launches Bradshaw Benevolence Grant Program
A new grant program, dubbed the Bradshaw Benevolence Grant, announced earlier this month by the Suffolk Foundation, will help nonprofits providing food, clothing, shelter, and/or medical care to residents of Suffolk, Franklin, Southampton County, and/or Isle of Wight County…
Local Nonprofits Ready to Help in Shutdown
Federal employees who are affected by the government shutdown have options for getting help. There are at least a dozen nonprofit organizations in Suffolk and Western Tidewater who can help residents with food, utility bills, rent, and so much more. “We can’t solve all problems, but we can help our neighbors in a pinch…”
New Scholarship Remembers Sgt. AJ Parker
The Sgt. AJ Parker Scholarship will do more than memorialize one man; it will pass his kindness and positivity forward. Created to help young people who would struggle to afford a higher education without a little help, the Parker Scholarship will support students bound for university, community college, and trade school…
Suffolk Foundation Announces Grant Opportunities for Local Nonprofits
The Suffolk Foundation is now accepting grant applications from nonprofit organizations serving Suffolk and Western Tidewater for its flagship Community Impact Grants program, as well as for the Community Action Coalition of Virginia’s grant program…
Suffolk Foundation Awards $150k in Scholarships
Forty-four students from Suffolk and Western Tidewater are receiving life-changing scholarships this year from the Suffolk Foundation to attend college or trade school in the fall…
AMADAS and Suffolk Foundation Announce New Scholarship
AMADAS Industries has partnered with the Suffolk Foundation to launch a new scholarship program in memory of Dr. Stanley A. Brantley, an innovator and leader who worked in agricultural machinery and engineering in Western Tidewater and around the world…
Scholarships Available through Suffolk Foundation
The Suffolk Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications from local high school seniors and college students. The foundation will be awarding over $140,000 in scholarships this spring, with individual awards ranging from $1,000 to $10,000…