The Allen Temple Baptist Church Scholarship Committee administers scholarship funds provided through contributions from the Allen Temple membership, fundraising efforts of the Allen Temple Business and Professional Women’s Society, and other donations. Funds are awarded to eligible high school graduates and continuing college students based on available funds and scholarship guidelines.

The Allen Temple Baptist Church Scholarship Application is available from May 21, 2023 through June 30, 2023.

Please review the ATBC Scholarship Guidelines and Requirements.

The Allen Temple Baptist Church Scholarship Application is due by June 30, 2023, and must include all parts of the application package.

For All New Scholarship Applicants ONLY
The Application Package – Due by June 30 (every year)

A complete ATBC Scholarship Application must include the following:

  • A completed and certified Scholarship Application
  • Documentation of ATBC Membership (ex. Elexio membership profile, membership certificate, or baptismal certificate)
  • A current senior portrait photograph (.img, .gif, or .jpg files only; sized at 400px or smaller)
  • A copy of your final high school transcript
  • Proof of graduation from high school (copy of the diploma) or completion of a GED
  • Your Personal Essay – In 500 words, please share how being a member of Allen Temple Baptist Church has impacted or helped you. Include your educational goals, how you plan to achieve them, and how you will use the scholarship to support your educational needs.
  • Current college students who are first-time applicants must also provide a copy of your college transcript

Submission Criteria

  • Please review your completed application and maintain a copy of all application documents for your records.
  • All documents need to be in electronic form and sent as email attachments.
  • Enter your name in the “Subject” line of the email.
  • Send all documents in the Application Package to the following email address: scholarship@allen-temple.org.
  • Email submissions of the application package are due no later than June 30, by 11:59 p.m.
  • ONLY scholarship applications and documentation submitted by email attachment to scholarship@allen-temple.org will be reviewed.
  • NO OTHER METHOD OF SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION OR DOCUMENTATION IS ACCEPTABLE.
    o Please do not leave any paper scholarship applications or documentation at the church.
    o Please do not mail your scholarship applications or documentation to the church.

Click Below
ATBC Scholarship Application 2023
ATBC Scholarship Guidelines and Requirements

The Allen Temple Baptist Church Scholarship Committee Members

Trustee Beverly Randolph-Meeks, Chair                 Darlene Nero
Carlene Gray  Deaconess Gay Rich
Deacon Vangeria Harvey  Deacon Denise Smith
Deacon Lawrence Hill  Fannie Thompson
 Xenia Lanier  Deacon Eddie Walker
Yvonne Huggins-McLean  Erica Walker


Other Allen Temple Scholarships
Allen Temple has several ministries that provide scholarships to students. Each scholarship has its own criteria and guidelines. Please reach out to those scholarships for more information on how to apply. An application to the Allen Temple Scholarship is NOT an application to the below scholarships.

  • Betty D. Gadling Scholarship Click here
  • JoAnna Goodwin Smith Scholarship
  • Lavern Holmes Scholarship
  • Amanda Wright Scholarship

Donate to Allen Temple Baptist Church Scholarship Funds
We welcome contributions to all Allen Temple Scholarship funds. Please choose one of the links below to make a contribution to a scholarship fund. Be sure to retain a copy of your credit card receipt for your tax records.
• Members and Guests, please click this link to be directed to our secured online giving options: ATBC Online Giving 

Contact:
Trustee Beverly Randolph-Meeks
(510) 544-8910

Email:
scholarship@allen-temple.org