National scholarships are awarded each year in the amounts of $2,000 to $10,000. All national scholarships have their requirements designated by the SBMEF Board of Trustees. The national scholarships are open to women meeting the requirements of each national scholarship listed below. A minimum of three qualified applicants must complete the application process for each scholarship to be awarded. Only the first 30 completed applicants for each scholarship are sent to the Board of Trustees for review.
An applicant can only receive one National Scholarship in a given Award Year however, the same applicant may be awarded an Impact and an ORG too.
All applications must be completed by May 15, 2026
National Scholarship recipients will be notified by phone.
Scholarship RecipientsAvailable Scholarships
National President's Scholarship in Honor of 2024-2025 National President, Anne O'Neill
Amount: $10,000
Institution : Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
256
Learn More / Apply Now
Barbara B Jenkins Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,500
Institution : With in The State of California
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
126
Learn More / Apply Now
Leagues:
Illinois
Contact Person: Jillian Starman
Email: jillianstarman@gmail.com
Kansas
Contact Person: Jill Miller
Email: jmiller@ABWA.ORG
Michigan
Contact Person: Marcia Green
Email: mgreenabwa@gmail.com
Michigan
Contact Person: Belle Flora
Email: BelleFlora@charter.net
Virginia
Contact Person: Becky
Email: Wagner
Michigan
Contact Person: Debbie Bernard
Email: abwa.sbmef@gmail.com
Michigan
Contact Person: Jo Ann Huebner
Email: abwa.greateroakland@gmail.com
Texas
Contact Person: Patricia Perez
Email: pfperez@frostinsurance.com
North Carolina
Contact Person: Toby page
Email: tobypage@twc.com
Illinois
Contact Person: JoAnn Speer Martin
Email: Joannm2@charter.net
Florida
Contact Person: Sandra Hibbs
Email: sandyhibbs@aol.com
Montana
Contact Person: Erin
Email: Smith
Louisiana
Contact Person: Barbara Barach
Email: jbsgreennola@gmail.com
Ohio
Contact Person: Deanna Nesbit
Email: dnesbit@dnaincllc.com
Florida
Contact Person: Christine Wright
Email: info@abwaimperialriver.org
North Carolina
Contact Person: Michele V. Chin
Email: president.abwallc@gmail.com
Florida
Contact Person: Lynn McCarthy
Email: lynnmccarthy1@comcast.net
California
Contact Person: Robin Sawamura
Email: rsawamura@earthlink.net
Texas
Contact Person: Robin Hicks
Email: rhicks@ednaisd.org
California
Contact Person: Sharon Smith
Email: sharlar92808@gmail.com
Georgia
Contact Person: Martha Davidson
Email: martdavidson@yahoo.com
Georgia
Contact Person: Tamekia Reid
Email: Chariotsoffiretransportation@gmail.com
Florida
Contact Person: Kim Tubbs
Email: andreadis_kim@yahoo.com
Maryland
Contact Person: Tiarra Taylor
Email: tiarra@tiarrataylor.com
Louisiana
Contact Person: Patsy J. Williams
Email: pajw_251@yahoo.com
Florida
Contact Person: Alexia Martin
Email: alexia.martin@whitcoinsurance.com
Indiana
Contact Person: Shirley New
Email: wcsanew@hrtc.net
California
Contact Person: Susan McCormick
Email: swmcc714@aol.com
Indiana
Contact Person: Malorie Gasper
Email: maloriegasper@gmail.com
Arizona
Contact Person: Kerrie Underhill
Email: kerskorner@aol.com
Florida
Contact Person: Cindy Grossman
Email: cindyeve5@aol.com
ORG Leagues:
District 1
Georgia
Contact Person: Martha Davidson
Email: martdavidson@yahoo.com
Georgia
Contact Person: Tamekia Reid
Email: Chariotsoffiretransportation@gmail.com
South Carolina
Contact Person: Gail Hamilton
Email: EmpowerHerABWAchapter@gmail.com
Florida
Contact Person: Christine Wright
Email: info@abwaimperialriver.org
Florida
Contact Person: Kim Tubbs
Email: andreadis_kim@yahoo.com
Florida
Contact Person: Latoria L. Hillard
Email: latoria_hillard@hotmail.com
Florida
Contact Person: Cindy Grossman
Email: cindyeve5@aol.com
District 2
Texas
Contact Person: Nicole Becka
Email: bcsabwa@gmail.com
Texas
Contact Person: Teri Davis
Email: tntnova@msn.com
Oklahoma
Contact Person: Diane Olson
Email: DiMarie822@outlook.com
Texas
Contact Person: Patricia Perez
Email: pfperez@frostinsurance.com
Texas
Contact Person: Robin Hicks
Email: rhicks@ednaisd.org
District 3
Kansas
Contact Person: Jill Miller
Email: jmiller@ABWA.ORG
Kansas
Contact Person: Elaine Boose
Email: elaineboose@gmail.com
Illinois
Contact Person: JoAnn Speer Martin
Email: Joannm2@charter.net
Missouri
Contact Person: Nancy Ballenger
Email: 47nballenger@gmail.com
Kansas
Contact Person: Cheryl Scott
Email: cherylpscott4mokan@gmail.com
Iowa
Contact Person: Kathy McBride
Email: kathymcbride.abwa@gmail.com
District 4
Maryland
Contact Person: Karen Y Williams
Email: kywilliams2948@gmail.com
North Carolina
Contact Person: Michele V. Chin
Email: president.abwallc@gmail.com
Maryland
Contact Person: Casey Coven
Email: caseycoven@aol.com
District 5
Michigan
Contact Person: Jo Ann Huebner
Email: abwa.greateroakland@gmail.com
Michigan
Contact Person: Marcia Green
Email: mgreenabwa@gmail.com
Indiana
Contact Person: Shirley New
Email: wcsanew@hrtc.net
Indiana
Contact Person: Malorie Gasper
Email: maloriegasper@gmail.com
District 6
California
Contact Person: Sandra Overstreet
Email: sandra_o@pacbell.net
California
Contact Person: Velma Landers
Email: velma.abwa@gmail.com
California
Contact Person: Robin Sawamura
Email: rsawamura@earthlink.net
California
Contact Person: Susan McCormick
Email: swmcc714@aol.com