Scholarships

Ben’s Scholars 2020 Year End Awards

2020-06-03T19:54:08+00:00June 3rd, 2020|News, Scholarships|

Congratulations to our 11 Ben Scholars at Success@Thurgood Marshall being Promoted to 9th Grade. I am so proud of the many awards they landed during the Virtual Graduation. The following awards and students are those in the Ben Scholars Program: Ben Blanchard Leadership & Academic Award—Antonio Alexander Spirit of Success Award— Antonio Alexander

Ben Blanchard Foundation presents check for $80k to Band Program at Success @ Thurgood Marshall

2019-10-24T15:18:08+00:00October 24th, 2019|Donations, News, Scholarships|

Recently, the Ben Blanchard Foundation visited and presented a check for $80,000 to Success at Thurgood Marshall to continue to fund the band program so every student has an instrument to play. The look on the kids faces when they saw the check and joy that the instruments and program bring to the kids is truly priceless!

BBMF Provides New Instruments to Success Prep at Thurgood Marshall

2019-03-19T02:25:52+00:00October 30th, 2018|Scholarships|

Thanks to the generous donation from the Ben Blanchard Foundation, the students at Success Prep at Thurgood Marshall received new instruments. From Success Prep: I’m excited to share that as we’ve moved into our new building, we have also expanded our programming in our commitment to a well-rounded education. One highlight is our launch of

Benjamin Blanchard Memorial Foundation Presents $100,000 Gift to Cancer Center

2018-06-11T18:26:05+00:00June 11th, 2018|Donations, Scholarships|

Funds to enhance early detection and patient assistance programs in Northshore region (Covington, LA) The Benjamin Blanchard Memorial Foundation recently presented Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center in Covington with a $100,000 gift that will fund a new education and early detection event for Northshore residents and support key assistance programs benefiting patients and families at