James Ledwith Memorial Scholarship

Albuquerque Community Foundation

This scholarship is for graduating seniors from Albuquerque metro area in New Mexico, who have faced extraordinary life challenges or adversities. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must plan to enroll full-time at an accredited nonprofit two- or four-year college or university. Applicants should demonstrate the following: hope, faith, and courage; thoughtfulness and service to others; and the pursuit of dreams and enabling one's self. Applicants must also demonstrate that they are capable of succeeding in the pursuit of higher education and that this scholarship will help them in this endeavor.