St. Mary's County Black History Coalition
SMCBHC is a non-profit, multipurpose community-based organization established on July 31, 2011, by friends and family with a shared interest of enhancing community growth.
OUR MISSION: To provide academic scholarship to eager students and broaden the awareness on social growth issues in the communities with roots tied to St. Mary's County.
SMCBHC will embark on the following:
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Prompting educational development through our Dinah K. Somerville Scholarship Fund;
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Giving hands-on examples and providing information to aid in the community's growth and personal success;
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Emphasizing the importance of family unity and love; and,
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Exciting our community with the celebration of black history.
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world"
~Nelson Mandela~
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All proceeds from all fundraising events will go towards the:
DINAH K. SOMERVILLE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Congratulation to the SMCBHC $1000 scholarship awardees for the 2021 - 2022 school year:
Alice Kelly
Helena Lehr
Olivia Mesmer
Jordan Riggs
With your continued support SMCBHC hopes to one day increase the scholarship to a more generous dollar amount of $5000.
So please continue to come out and support SMCBHC Fundraising events or make a secure on-line donation through our website.
The 2022 - 2023 school year application season is OPEN!! All submission will be due by January 28, 2022.
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