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Overview

Woodson Center Rising Leaders Grant

Overview:
Grant program supporting emerging grassroots leaders and organizations working to transform their communities, particularly focused on educational advancement and opportunity creation.

Geographic Scope: Nationwide

Focus Areas:

  • Educational attainment and access

  • Youth scholarships and educational support

  • Closing educational gaps in underserved communities

  • Programs addressing disparities in educational outcomes

  • Support for students facing financial challenges

  • Career preparation and vocational training
  • Recent Recipients:

  • Hope Delgado, The Caruthers Scholars Program (Caruthers, California) - Supporting STAR (Striving Through Adversity and Resilience) program for high school to college transition scholarships
  • Contact Information:

  • Phone: (202) 518-6500

  • Email: info@woodsoncenter.org

  • Address: 1625 K Street NW, Suite 410, Washington, DC 20006
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    education-equityyouth-programsgrassroots

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