CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (WVIR) – 100 Black Men of Central Virginia awarded $59,000 in scholarships Saturday morning to high school seniors across Central Virginia.
The nonprofit works to uplift young men and their learning while eliminating educational gaps. Saturday’s scholarships are part of that mission and a celebration of students and their accomplishments.
“We’re just here to uplift them and to show our appreciation for their continued engagement, as well as to show what it looks like when you have people who pour into our youth and engage with them and to aid in their success,” said Ty’Leik Chambers, recording secretary for the 100 Black Men of Central Virginia…