Over $7 Million in College Scholarships Earned by 32 Scholars!

[Louisville, Kentucky] – Join Lincoln Foundation on May 17, 2025, at 6 PM for the annual Whitney M. Young
Scholars Program Banquet, proudly presented by Baird Financial. This prestigious event will celebrate the
outstanding academic achievements of our high school seniors, honoring their hard work and dedication.

The 32 seniors in the Class of 2025 have earned over $7 million in college scholarships. Lincoln Foundation will award over $100,000 in additional scholarships to deserving students who have completed the 5-year Whitney M. Young Scholars Program.

These scholarships will further their educational journeys and expand their future opportunities. Metro United Way President & CEO Adria Johnson will deliver the evening’s keynote address, inspiring and charging the scholars to strive for excellence and embrace their potential to make a positive impact on the world.

Prepare for an inspiring evening filled with celebration, recognition, and community spirit as we honor the
remarkable accomplishments of these young scholars. Your presence will support their continued success in
higher education.

Event Location
WHERE: Bellarmine University, Frazier Hall
Address: 2001 Newburg Road, Louisville, KY 40205

To learn more about the program.
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