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Empowering Women
Through Education

At Women 4 Mentors, we believe education is a transformative tool. Our scholarship program is designed to support women who are returning to school, empowering them to achieve their academic and career aspirations. These scholarships alleviate financial barriers, ensuring women have the opportunity to succeed, grow, and thrive.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions? We have answers.

What is Women 4 Mentors?

Women 4 Mentors is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering women who are returning to school. We provide scholarships and mentorship opportunities to help women achieve their academic and personal goals.

Who is eligible to apply for a scholarship?

Our scholarships are available to women who:

  • Are returning to school after a gap in their education.
  • Are enrolled as full-time students in an accredited program.
  • Maintain a 3.0 GPA (specific requirements are outlined in the scholarship application).
  • Is a resident of Western North Carolina or North East Georgia

Please see our full scholarship qualifications guide.

What types of scholarships do you offer?

We offer scholarships designed to support women in a variety of academic fields. The amount and duration of the scholarship vary based on funding and individual needs.

Please see our full scholarship qualifications guide.

How is Women 4 Mentors funded?

Our work is made possible through generous donations from individuals, businesses, and community partners. Every contribution helps us support more women on their educational journeys.

How can I get involved with Women 4 Mentors?

There are many ways to get involved! You can:

  • Donate to support our scholarships.
  • Volunteer as a mentor.
  • Attend fundraising events.
  • Share our mission with your network to help us reach more women in need and recruit more incredible women to join the community of mentors who meet monthly to uplift and support each other.
How can I contact Women 4 Mentors for more information?

The best way to reach us in through LinkedIn, please visit us through our Contact Us page. We’re happy to answer any questions and provide additional information about our programs.

Do recipients receive mentorship in addition to financial support?

Yes, mentorship is a key part of our program. Each scholarship recipient is invited to join the community of available mentors we have to receive a community of support and encouragement.

Can I reapply for a scholarship if I don’t get selected the first time?

Yes! We encourage applicants to reapply in future cycles if they are not selected initially. Feedback on applications may be provided to help strengthen future submissions.

How are scholarship funds distributed?

Scholarship funds are typically disbursed directly to the recipient’s educational institution to cover tuition, fees, or other approved expenses. Details are outlined in the scholarship agreement.

Can businesses or organizations partner with Women 4 Mentors?

Absolutely! We welcome partnerships that align with our mission. Whether through sponsorships, in-kind donations, or collaborative events, your organization can make a meaningful impact.

What are the timelines for the application process?

Scholarship Applications

  • Open Applications: January 30, 2025
  • Close Applications: April 30, 2025
  • Award Announcements by: June 15, 2025
  • Disbursement of Funds



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Scholarships are available to women residing in Western North Carolina and Northeast Georgia.

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