GWC Brown Legacy Education Fund

06/21/2025

Thank you to all that have supported us in making dreams come true!

08/30/2024

This amazing recognition will help us to continue awarding scholarships and support our youth development programs. Congratulations to all of the other organizations that were recognized.

08/23/2022

🚨 VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY 🚨

Register to join us on Saturday, August 27th for the Back-To-School Community Connect event at:

Norview Middle School
6325 Sewells Point Rd
Norfolk, VA 23513

Volunteer Schedule:
Volunteer Sign-up for the 2022 Back-to-School Community Connect. - 6 AM - 10 AM (Event Setup) - 10 AM - 2 PM (Specific Program Support) - 2 PM - 5 PM (Event Wrap Up)

Let’s give back to the City of Norfolk! It will be an awesome day around the city - come out and support!

DM for additional information!

06/27/2022

02/23/2022

Please share this scholarship opportunity!!

$5,000 per year up to 4 Years Annually for a total value of $20,000 Scholarship

African American Male

Four-Year Accredited College/University-bound high school seniors.

Students must be enrolled in college by Fall 2022 to receive the scholarship.

A minimum grade point average of 2.5 (C+) is required.

The student’s high school transcript and essay must accompany the application.

Proof of Voter Registration based on eligibility to vote in November 2022.

Children/dependents of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity members are not eligible for this scholarship.

This scholarship opportunity is open to students from Norfolk, Virginia Beach, Suffolk, Portsmouth, and Chesapeake. Also, this year for the first time, students outside of those jurisdictions but regular participants of the Alpha Scholars program may apply as well. Feel free to distribute this application to any deserving young man you may know who is not a family member.

The deadline for submission is April 11, 2022.

10/28/2021

Join us for our 2021 Black and Gold Scholarship Ball.

Come enjoy an elegant night of fun entertainment, auctions, and music in support of those we serve around the Hampton Roads area. For more information, please visit or DM us:

www.givebutter.com/BlackAndGold2021

https://www.alphaphilambda.com/bgball

https://www.gwcbrowneducation.org/tickets

09/09/2021

08/21/2021

Register Today for Free.

www.thecommunityconnect.org.

We're just one week away from the start of a New Community Resource Expo providing something for all our Neighbors in Norfolk.

The Expo will include a Back-to-School Supplies Giveaway, Vaccination Event, On-the-Spot hiring in our Jobs Square, Games & Prizes, Fun in our Children's Zone, Food Trucks, Live Entertainment by Better By Tuesday and much, much more! Register early so you can Express Check-In. We're also looking for few additional volunteers. You can sign up on the website. Thanks. 😊

Carlos Clanton

08/21/2021

Our kids are in need and we are here to meet the challenge! Join us TODAY!!

We are asking for donations of School Supplies for the Norfolk Public School Students - Grades 6-12.

In addition to the School Supply Drive, we have about 50 Food Boxes on hand to give to those in need.

Please join us at the Alpha Leadership and Education Center to drop off school supplies or to pick up a food box on Saturday, August 21 from 10-12p.

Additionally, we’re asking for your help to spread the word around town. 🙏🏽

436 W. 35th Street
Norfolk, VA

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to send us a message.