Your gift to the Taricio Simms Leadership Award supports first‑generation and underserved students who are ready to lead in their communities 🌱. Each scholarship helps cover tuition, books, and the everyday costs that often keep talented students from finishing school.By contributing, you stand with The Bridge Gap Collective’s mission to connect communities with education, healthcare, and economic opportunity 🤝. Give today to help a new generation step into leadership with real support behind them.

Your gift to the Lillie “Odessa” Ellis & Linda Simms Academic Achievement Scholarship Award helps open doors for students from underserved communities 🎓. Each scholarship supports focused study, persistence in school, and the confidence to keep going.The Bridge Gap Collective exists to connect marginalized students with real opportunities—tutoring, books, fees, and other essentials they often go without 🤝. By contributing today, you help bridge the gap between potential and the resources needed to reach graduation.

The Lesane Leadership Award in honor of CDR Eddie Lesane, USCG (Ret.)— presented to a young lady who demonstrates perseverance, honoring a legacy of strength and resilience with commitment.Every contribution strengthens Bridge Gap Collective’s mission to connect communities with education, healthcare, and economic opportunity 🌱. Give today to back a student leader who is ready to learn, serve, and bring those skills back to their community.