The Ron Settles Memorial Foundation

04/24/2025

The Ron Settles Memorial Foundation in partnership with the Cochran Firm proudly congratulates the 2025 Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship recipients. These scholars were selected for this prestigious scholarship in recognition of their exceptional academic achievements, demonstrated leadership, and unwavering commitment to community service. Their outstanding accomplishments truly set them apart from a highly competitive pool of applicants.

Congratulations to the Class of 2025 recipients.

Ava Jackson- Overton HS, Memphis, TN
John Griffin- Melrose HS, Memphis, TN

Josiah Hankerson- Verbum Dei Jesuit HS, Los Angeles, CA
O’Ryah Mouton- Westchester HS, Los Angeles, CA

Terianna Telford- Maynard Jackson HS, Atlanta, GA
Iman Cook- Mays HS, Atlanta, GA

We applaud your dedication, perseverance, and pursuit of excellence and look forward to seeing their contributions to their communities.

04/24/2025

Turning our pain into purpose!!!!

Congratulations to this year's outstanding scholars on their accomplishments and success. We are part of the village rooting for your greatness!!!

John Griffin is one of the 2025 Scholarship winners for the Ron Settles Memorial Foundation Scholarship. This is counselor Hunt’s family foundation scholarship that offers 6 scholarships to graduating seniors each year.

Congratulations, John Griffin!

02/12/2025

Celebrate Black History Month with the Ron Settles Memorial Foundation

As we honor Black History Month, the Ron Settles Memorial Foundation proudly celebrates the life and legacy of Ron Settles. In partnership with The Cochran Firm, we continue his commitment to excellence through the Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship—awarded to graduating high school seniors across the country pursuing careers in education, criminal justice, or law enforcement.

The application deadline is just 3 days away! Don't miss this incredible opportunity to support your college journey. Apply now at www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org before time runs out!

02/02/2025

The clock is ticking. The time is winding down. The deadline to apply for the Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship is only days away. Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity. Visit our website, www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org to apply TODAY! ⏳✅

01/27/2025

Make your next stop a visit to www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org to apply for the Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship. Don’t let the February 15th deadline pass you by.

01/16/2025

We interrupt your evening with a special announcement for High School Seniors. The deadline to apply for the Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship is less than a month away. Don’t delay any longer. Apply Today!

01/12/2025

Applying for the Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship is the first step to taking the journey to launching a career you can be proud of for many years to come. As you’re checking off your list of things to do, don’t forget to make completing the scholarship application a priority. The February 15th deadline is approaching soon, visit our website for our scholarship criteria and to apply today.

01/07/2025

Class of 2025 Seniors, we are looking for YOU!

Take the next step toward financing your college education by applying for the prestigious Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship.

This is your opportunity to be recognized and supported on your academic journey. The application process is simple—visit www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org and apply today!

Don't miss out—your future awaits!

12/29/2024

Graduating Seniors, this is your chance to turn dreams into reality. This scholarship isn’t just financial assistance—it’s an investment in YOU.

You don’t need a perfect GPA—just the courage to try. The deadline’s approaching, so don’t wait. Start your application today and take the first step toward your future.

Your opportunity is here. Will you seize it? Why wait, visit www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org to apply.

12/25/2024

Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays from our family to yours.🎄

12/16/2024

Don't miss the opportunity to apply for the prestigious 2025 Ron Settles Memorial Scholarship before the February 10th deadline. This scholarship, sponsored by the Ron Settles Memorial Foundation and Cochran Firm, is open to high school graduating seniors residing in Shelby County, TN, Atlanta, GA, and Los Angeles, CA who are pursuing careers in education and/or criminal justice. Visit www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org for additional scholarship criteria and to apply for financial support that can help jumpstart your collegiate journey.

12/10/2024

As we share holiday cheer from our 2024 Scholarship Recipients, The Ron Settles Memorial Foundation and The Cochran Firm remain committed to sharing the gift of scholarship and education support. Be sure to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity offered to the graduating Class of 2025 by visiting www.ronsettlesmemorialfoundation.org for scholarship criteria and to apply to become one of our 2025 scholarship recipients.