Alpha Alpha Lambda Scholarship and Educational Foundation

01/15/2025

Only a handful of tickets remaining for this year’s Oratorical Competition!

https://www.theaalfoundation.org/event-details/27th-annual-belford-v-lawson-oratorical-competition

03/20/2024

Save the Date...our 4th Annual Golf Invitational will be on Monday, September 9th at Rock Spring Golf Course.

Additional details forthcoming.

02/09/2024

Do you know a worthy Essex County, high school senior, planning to pursue his degree from a 4-year baccalaureate-granting College/University?

Apply now for our Marion B. Frederick Scholarship at www.theaalfoundation.org

Application Deadline is March 29, 2024. Please share widely!

Brick City Alphas New Jersey Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Chapters Brian D Agnew Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter Newark, NJ Mark Smith Marvin Pettus Mark Hassell Sigma Zeta Lambda: Morris County Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc MrAlbert Gloryroad Earl

01/04/2024

The Alpha Alpha Lambda Scholarship and Educational Foundation proudly unveils the exceptional finalists for the 26th Annual Belford V. Lawson Oratorical Competition, honoring the enduring legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. These outstanding young men, representing 7th and 8th grade male students from Greater Essex County schools, have risen to the top through their remarkable oratory skills and insightful reflections on the theme, Dr. King's Perspectives on the World Today."

This year’s finalists are:
Quadri Adewale - 13th Avenue Elementary School (Newark, NJ)
Alexander Almonte - Louise A. Spencer School (Newark, NJ)
Donaldy Ancona - Louise A. Spencer School (Newark, NJ)
Usmane Bah - Louise A. Spencer School (Newark, NJ)
Frederick Parrott - Aquinas Academy (Livingston, NJ)
Johan Rosario - Louise A. Spencer School (Newark, NJ)
Alexander Santos - Science Park High School (Newark, NJ)

These young men have demonstrated exceptional dedication and eloquence, showcasing their ability to articulate their perspectives on contemporary global issues. The finalists, selected from a pool of talented individuals, will compete for scholarships and a range of educational prizes. The final round of the oratorical competition, sponsored by LAZ Parking and American Express is scheduled to take place on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at Seton Hall University - Bethany Hall, South Orange, NJ.

Championing education and leadership, the Foundation, in collaboration with the Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc., has provided a platform for young men in Essex County to develop critical communication skills for over 26 years.

The oratorical competition is a crucial avenue for these Essex County-based young men to voice their thoughts on contemporary global issues. It provides an opportunity to honor Dr. King& #39;s legacy by sharing their insights, understanding, and visions for a more equitable and harmonious world.

For further details or inquiries, including ticket purchases, please contact us via email at [email protected] or visit our official website at www.theaalfoundation.org/mlk.

12/28/2023

Great job Brother Paul Murdock MrAlbert Gloryroad Earl and Curtis White

Brick City Alphas Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Alpha Alpha Lambda Scholarship and Educational Foundation New Jersey Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Chapters

Local Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Chapter, Foundation donate 75 toys to East Orange YMCA to brighten the holidays for families, by Brian Agnew

12/21/2023

Join us for the 26th Annual Belford V. Lawson Oratorical Competition.

Tickets on Sale now at https://www.theaalfoundation.org/event-details/26th-annual-belford-v-lawson-oratorical-competition

09/14/2023

Thank you to everyone that came out to support the 3rd Annual Alpha Alpha Lambda Scholarship and Educational Foundation Golf Outing. Your support enables us to fund 1,000s of dollars in scholarships annually for youth in and around Essex County, NJ.

Kudos to our Golf Committee Chairman Bro. Dr. Brian D Agnew on another great event.

Video Credit: Sobitart Photography

Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Alpha Alpha Lambda Chapter Newark, NJ Alpha Phi Alpha New Jersey Association of Alpha Phi Alpha Chapters Marvin Pettus Mark Smith Mark Hassell Chanard Cooper

By Sobitart Photography

08/20/2023

Spots are still available for our 2023 Golf Invitational supporting scholarships for young men of color throughout Essex County!

Register or Sponsor a hole by clicking https://www.theaalfoundation.org/event-details/3rd-annual-golf-invitational-alpha-alpha-lambda-scholarship-and-educational-foundation

02/09/2023

Did you miss our 25th Annual Belford V. Lawson Oratorical Competition?

Check out these pictures from an outstanding event.

To support this or any of our programs, visit www.theaalfoundation.org

02/07/2023

Applications are now being accepted for our 2023 Marion B. Frederick Scholarship.

Applicants must be high school seniors, with a 3.0 (4.0 scale) or higher GPA, male, living in or attending an Essex County, NJ high school.

For more information or to apply visit www.theaalfoundation.org.

Questions may be directed to Dr. Brian Agnew, Scholarship Chair at [email protected].

01/25/2023

The Marion B. Frederick Scholarship application window will open on February 15th!

Application Deadline will be March 31st!

Visit www.theaalfoundation.org to apply!