Rev. Leroy & Naomi Baker Memorial Scholarship

Leroy and Naomi Baker were beloved grandparents and were community organizers in their small town. 

They always met with lawmakers to ensure that their community members had access to food, education, working polls, and other necessities. Through their work, Leroy and Naomi touched the lives of every community resident.

This scholarship seeks to support students in Arkansas who are active volunteers in their communities.  

Any Black undergraduate student in Arkansas who’s studying criminal justice, political science, or public service and is active in volunteering in their community may apply for this scholarship.

To apply, tell us how your experience has impacted your desired career field and how you hope to benefit Arkansas and your community through your career.