Scholarships disbursed
Two spring awards and six fall awards delivered to scholarship recipients during 2026.
Impact
Evidence of support in motion.
Project Uplift reports current, reconciled evidence of scholarships, relationships, preparation, and community support—without overstating what the organization has accomplished.
2026 evidence
Current work. Clear measures.
Scholarship disbursements and workshops offered reflect 2026; mentorship participation reflects 2025–26.
Mentees supported
Supported 26 mentees and 19 mentors through structured mentoring in 2025–26.
Career readiness workshops offered in 2026
Topics include interviewing, professional preparation, financial readiness, career development, and back-to-campus preparation.
Scholarship impact
Removing financial barriers to persistence.
Financial pressure can affect whether students remain enrolled, how much time they can devote to their studies, and the choices they make about work, internships, professional development, and career preparation.
Project Uplift scholarships create additional room for recipients to stay focused on their goals. Individual award amounts and aggregate dollar figures are not published here.
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What the support means to recipients.
Shared with recipient permission; excerpts retain each scholar’s meaning and voice.
“Receiving this scholarship means a lot because it helps me continue pursuing my education while balancing the demands of being a student-athlete. I’m truly grateful for the support, and it motivates me to keep working hard both in the classroom and in life.”
“It means the hard work I’ve put in with this illustrious chapter is paying off.”
“This scholarship will help relieve some of the financial stress of college and allow me to stay focused on reaching my educational and career goals.”
Community fundraising
The Line Drive turns shared commitment into student support.
Nearly 200 donors participated in the 2025 Line Drive, contributing approximately $12,000 for Project Uplift’s work.
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