THE FOLLOWING IS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR CELEBRATION COMMITTEE RELEASE
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration Committee is now accepting applications for the MLK Scholarship. To be eligible for the $4,000.00
scholarship, you have to be a 2023 high school graduating senior who plans to pursue an education at an institution of higher learning.
Applications are available at the local high schools and the City of Danville Human Relations Department. The selection of the scholarship recipient by the MLK Committee is not based on any racial, religious, ethnic or cultural affiliation. Therefore, students who meet the criteria listed in the scholarship application are
encouraged to apply.
All scholarship applications must be submitted to the City of Danville Human Relations Department by 4:30 p.m. on Friday, December 9, 2022. The recipient will be announced at the MLK Celebration in January. For additional information, please contact Sandra Finch at (217) 431-2280.
