Honoring Her Legacy. Investing in Their Future.
Bridge Community Development Center is proud to announce the Mary Gamble Williams Memorial Scholarship in loving memory of Mrs. Mary Gamble Williams. This scholarship was created to support deserving students who may not qualify for traditional academic scholarships but have shown perseverance, leadership, character, and a heart for their community. Read about the scholarship requirements and then apply using the link below.
Scholarship Details
- $500 Scholarship Awards
- Multiple scholarships will be awarded
- Deadline to apply is May 30, 2026
Eligibility
For graduating seniors of:
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church
- Baptist Church only
Investing in More Than Grades
This scholarship is designed to invest in students with determination and potential, reminding them that success is not measured by GPA alone. Through this scholarship, the legacy of Mary Gamble Williams will continue to inspire, uplift, and open doors for future generations.
Application Requirements
- Full Name
- Address and Phone Number
- High School Name
- Intended College, University, Trade School, or Technical Program
- Church Involvement
- Community Service and Leadership Activities
- One Letter of Recommendation
- Short Essay Submission
Essay Question
“Describe a challenge you have faced in life and how it shaped who you are today. How do you plan to use your experiences to positively impact your community?”
How to Apply
Click here to fill out the application and submit all required documents.
For questions, email: info@bridgedevelopmentcorp.org
Again, May 30, 2026 is the deadline to apply!
