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Investing in the Next Generation

Goal
$50,000
Raised money
$25,000

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Caribbean International Cultural Association (CICA) Scholarship Overview

The Caribbean International Cultural Association (CICA) is dedicated to supporting the dreams of students with Caribbean heritage. Our scholarship program provides financial assistance to help young people access higher education, build brighter futures, and carry forward the legacy of our community.

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Objectives

Our scholarship program is built on clear goals that guide our mission and impact:

  • Honor Heritage: Celebrate and support students of Caribbean descent in the Carolinas and beyond.
  • Build Leaders: Encourage recipients to use their education to uplift their communities.
  • Foster Opportunity: Remove financial barriers so students can focus on achieving their goals.

How you can help

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Donate: Every contribution, big or small, directly funds a student’s education.
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Sponsor a Scholarship: Partner with CICA to create a named scholarship in your honor, family’s name, or business.
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Volunteer: Offer mentorship, professional guidance, or event support to help students thrive.
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Spread the Word: Share our scholarship program with students, schools, and your networks.
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CICA's Impact

Caribbean International Cultural Association (CICA) creates a lasting impact by opening doors to higher education for students of Caribbean descent. Our scholarships help ease financial burdens, celebrate cultural heritage, and empower young people to become leaders in their communities.

Applications are accepted once a year. To be considered, students must provide a completed application form, academic transcript, a short essay outlining educational and career goals, and proof of Caribbean heritage.

Who Can Apply?

Caribbean heritage students with strong academics, community service, and college or trade school enrollment.

What We Support?

Tuition, books, supplies, and special academic opportunities.

Why It Matters?

Education transforms lives—supporting students builds stronger communities and a brighter future for the Caribbean diaspora.
Apply for CICA's Scholarship