The YSS Lafwa Young Achiever Scholarship is a transformative initiative aimed at empowering Haitian American students by providing them with vital tuition assistance and resources to pursue higher education and achieve their aspirations. Rooted in the mission of fostering opportunities for success, this scholarship not only alleviates financial barriers but also celebrates the resilience and potential within the Haitian American community. Recipients gain access to mentorship, networking opportunities, and support systems that extend beyond financial aid, equipping them to excel academically and personally. By investing in these young achievers, YSS Lafwa underscores its commitment to nurturing the next generation of leaders and change-makers within the Haitian diaspora.
2024 YSS LAFWA RECIPIENTS
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A’Georre Williams
Howard University
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Elijah Everett
Norfolk State University
2023 YSS LAFWA RECIPIENTS
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Anisa Richardson
Spelman College
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Naureen Joseph
Alabama State University
2025 Applications
Deadline: 01/30/2025