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:
290
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"WWJD" What Would Janice Do? Janice Curry Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $6,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
156
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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:
273
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Women of Vision Ambassador Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
All slots are full
Beatrice E Burton Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $3,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
138
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Mattie Crockett "Shower of Cards" Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $2,900
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
158
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Carlene's Education Scholarship
Amount: $2,500
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
184
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National Scholarship in Memory of ABWA Good Guy Bill Griffin
Amount: $2,500
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
200
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Nancy Griffin Legacy Endowment
Amount: $2,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
196
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Alisa Griffin Memorial Scholarship
Amount: $1,000
Institution : Open
Maximum Number of Applicants: 300
Number of Applicant Spots Remaining:
165
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Leagues:
Contact Person: Jillian Starman
Email: jillianstarman@gmail.com
Contact Person: Jill Miller
Email: jmiller@ABWA.ORG
Contact Person: Marcia Green
Email: mgreenabwa@gmail.com
Contact Person: Belle Flora
Email: BelleFlora@charter.net
Contact Person: Becky
Email: Wagner
Contact Person: Debbie Bernard
Email: abwa.sbmef@gmail.com
Contact Person: Jo Ann Huebner
Email: abwa.greateroakland@gmail.com
Contact Person: Patricia Perez
Email: pfperez@frostinsurance.com
Contact Person: Toby page
Email: tobypage@twc.com
Contact Person: JoAnn Speer Martin
Email: Joannm2@charter.net
Contact Person: Sandra Hibbs
Email: sandyhibbs@aol.com
Contact Person: Erin
Email: Smith
Contact Person: Barbara Barach
Email: jbsgreennola@gmail.com
Contact Person: Kelly Gray
Email: kelly@hotheadburritos.com
Contact Person: Christine Wright
Email: info@abwaimperialriver.org
Contact Person: Michele V. Chin
Email: president.abwallc@gmail.com
Contact Person: Lynn McCarthy
Email: lynnmccarthy1@comcast.net
Contact Person: Robin Sawamura
Email: rsawamura@earthlink.net
Contact Person: Jessika Mendez
Email: jmendez@grnvictoria.com
Contact Person: Sharon Smith
Email: sharlar92808@gmail.com
Contact Person: Belinda Clark
Email: bclark@twintowersconsulting.com
ORG Leagues:
District 1
Contact Person: Belinda Clark
Email: bclark@twintowersconsulting.com
Contact Person: Vonda Thorpe
Email: vonda@royalaccents.org
Contact Person: Carlotta Hamilton
Email: Carlottaabwa@gmail.com
Contact Person: Christine Wright
Email: info@abwaimperialriver.org
Contact Person: Latoria L. Hillard
Email: latoria_hillard@hotmail.com
District 2
Contact Person: Rilene MCord
Email: drmccord@verizon.net
Contact Person: Teri Davis
Email: tntnova@msn.com
Contact Person: Diane Olson
Email: DiMarie822@outlook.com
Contact Person: Patricia Perez
Email: pfperez@frostinsurance.com
Contact Person: Jessika Mendez
Email: jmendez@grnvictoria.com
District 3
Contact Person: Jill Miller
Email: jmiller@ABWA.ORG
Contact Person: Elaine Boose
Email: elaineboose@gmail.com
Contact Person: JoAnn Speer Martin
Email: Joannm2@charter.net
Contact Person: Nancy Ballenger
Email: 47nballenger@gmail.com
Contact Person: Cheryl Scott
Email: cherylpscott4mokan@gmail.com
Contact Person: Kathy McBride
Email: kathymcbride.abwa@gmail.com
District 4
Contact Person: Juanita A. Hall
Email: jhall67@verizon.net
Contact Person: Michele V. Chin
Email: president.abwallc@gmail.com
Contact Person: Dr. Laura Dorsey
Email: ldorsey1@gmail.com
District 5
Contact Person: Jo Ann Huebner
Email: abwa.greateroakland@gmail.com
Contact Person: Marcia Green
Email: mgreenabwa@gmail.com
Contact Person: Shirley New
Email: wcsanew@hrtc.net
District 6
Contact Person: Sandra Overstreet
Email: sandra_o@pacbell.net
Contact Person: Velma Landers
Email: velma.abwa@gmail.com
Contact Person: Robin Sawamura
Email: rsawamura@earthlink.net