About Us

Purpose. Vision. Mission.

Purpose

The purpose of the Mary and Jeffrey Newsome Educational Scholarships non-profit organization is to empower and support the educational aspirations of deserving students in our community who want to be educators. Through this organization, we aim to provide financial assistance that enables students to pursue higher education without the burden of excessive debt, fostering their academic growth and preparing them for future educational leadership roles. By investing in these individuals, we seek to cultivate a generation of scholars who are not only academically proficient but also equipped with the teaching skills and determination to make meaningful contributions to education. Through our commitment to education, we strive to create a lasting impact on the lives of our scholars and inspire a legacy of Mary and Jeffery Newsome’s academic excellence and community service.

Vision Statement

The Mary and Jeffrey Educational Scholarships envision a future where every young mind, no matter their circumstances, can rise to meet their highest potential through the power of education. We are dedicated to empowering the next generation of leaders by providing financial support, encouragement, and opportunities to deserving students pursuing a degree in education. The Mary and Jeffrey Newsome Educational Scholarship strives to break down barriers, ignite dreams, and inspire generations of scholars who will lead with purpose, uplift their communities, and carry forward the legacy of Mary and Jeffrey Newsome of hope, opportunity, and excellence.

Mission Statement

At Mary and Jeffrey Educational Scholarships, we aim to empower underrepresented and financially disadvantaged first-year college students to achieve their full academic potential. We provide scholarships and resources that open doors to higher education, foster personal growth, and inspire lifelong learning. By supporting students in their educational journey to become lifelong educators, we aim to create a more equitable society where everyone can succeed and contribute meaningfully to their communities.

GOAL

The Mary and Jeffery Newsome Educational Scholarships aim to provide financial Support and mentorship to outstanding first-year students, enabling them to pursue higher education, achieve academic success, and become educational leaders in their communities. Through these scholarships, we strive to break down financial barriers, promote equal access to education, and empower students to reach their full potential, ultimately contributing to the betterment of society.

You Can Make An Impact

✅ Fostering Lifelong Learning
Encouraging a commitment to lifelong learning and personal growth, inspiring scholarship recipients to continue seeking knowledge and contributing to society throughout their lives.

✅ Building Stronger
Creating a ripple effect—educated individuals strengthening their communities socially, economically, and culturally.