North Carolina Social Work Scholarships Guide - 2024

North Carolina Social Work and Human Services Scholarships
Social Worker License

by Social Worker License Staff

Updated: September 26th, 2024

Social Work Scholarships in North Carolina

(See also National Scholarships)

Art and Dannie Weber Scholarship

Mission:

To provide financial support to graduating high school seniors who attend a Forsyth County high school and reside in the Foundation’s service area.

Offering:

$750

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Blanche Raper Zimmerman Scholarship

Mission:

To provide assistance for teachers to increase their understanding of and appreciation for various world cultures, with preference for teachers of social studies and history.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

N/A

# of Recipients:

Varies

Dan Stewart Scholarship

Mission:

To support the advancement of outstanding practitioners by paying tuition to the one-week basic economic development course at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Offering:

$575

Pursuing:

N/A

Deadline:

May 6th, 2025

Edwin H. and Louise N. Williamson Endowed Scholarship

Mission:

To provide scholarships to a graduating high school senior who will pursue a bachelor’s degree at the University of North Carolina-Greensboro.

Offering:

$1,500

Pursuing:

Graduate

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

March 6th, 2025

Elizabeth T. Williams Memorial Scholarship

Mission:

To provide students undergraduate tuition, fees, room and board who will pursue full-time undergraduate degrees from UNC-Chapel Hill.

Offering:

$10,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

March 6th, 2025

Elmer and Rosa Lee Collins Scholarship

Mission:

To provide a college scholarship to graduating high school senior from a Forsyth County high school who will attend an accredited four-year college or university to be applied to the cost of tuition, fees, room and board, and other college expenses.

Offering:

$3,000

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Deadline:

July 6th, 2025

National Welders James A. Turner Jr. Scholarship Endowment Fund

Mission:

To provide financial assistance for graduating high school seniors in Mecklenburg County intending to attend an accredited college or vocational school in Mecklenburg County.

Offering:

N/A

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Vocational

Deadline:

March 6th, 2025

Nell and Spencer Waggoner Scholarship

Mission:

To provide financial assistance to graduating high school seniors who attend a Forsyth County high school and reside in the Foundation’s service area.

Offering:

$3,000

Pursuing:

Graduate

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

March 6th, 2025

North Carolina Association of Health Care Recruiters Scholarship

Mission:

To assist, encourage and enable deserving students currently enrolled in an accredited program for health professions.

Offering:

$1,500

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

# of Recipients:

1

Deadline:

October 6th, 2025

Oliver Joel and Ellen Pell Denny Healthcare Scholarship

Mission:

To provide scholarships to NC residents seeking a degree in a healthcare field.

Offering:

$1,500

Pursuing:

Bachelor's

Deadline:

July 6th, 2025