Inspire and Empower the Next Generation of Leaders
Whether you’re looking to make a long-term commitment to SEEDS of Hope or just able to offer short-term support, our doors are always open for you to join us.
Volunteering & Mentoring
Engage, participate, and give back.
We offer our scholars more than just a financial boost to help them navigate life effectively. Here are a few ways you can get involved with SEEDS of Hope.
We believe education is one of the best ways we can empower the next generation. SEEDS Scholarships are typically in addition to funding secured by students from other sources (grants, student loans, etc.) They help close the gap on expenses not covered by these funds, and allow students to better focus on their educational goals.
Offers scholars funds to help cover some of the costs of meal plans.
A Semester of Books
$1,000
Gives a scholar the funds for a semester worth of books.
1-Year Scholarship
$5,000
Provides one SEEDS Scholar with a scholarship for a year.
4-Year Scholarship
$20,000
Grants one SEEDS Scholar with a four year scholarship.
“I was given an opportunity to chase after my wildest dream and provided with mentors to help me bring my dreams into fruition. I am now able to give back and instruct thousands of kids each year.”
Dominique Myers
Liberty University Graduate, Chess Master
Common Questions
A closer look at the SEEDS Scholar Program
How are scholarships awarded?
We select scholars at the beginning of each calendar year. We look for students with a big dream for their lives who have taken steps toward achieving that dream. It’s also important to have a track record of leadership and academic success.
Who are the Seeds partner organizations?
Who are the Seeds partner organizations? Seeds of Hope partners with Urban Promise and A Better World, both in Charlotte, NC, to find and select strong scholars. We add nonprofit partners to our roster, as we have the opportunity to do so.
How do I join the Seeds of Hope community?
We would love to share more information about Seeds of Hope and how you can join us. If you are interested in learning more, please get in touch here.
What is the time commitment for volunteers?
Time commitments vary based on your schedule and responsibilities as a volunteer. The typical volunteer might serve 4-5 hours a month. But we will work with you based on the short or long-term engagement you prefer.
How are donations processed?
Donations on this website are processed through a third-party secure platform, Donately. This payment processor ensures your information is handled safely and securely.
In addition to Donately, you may also make checks payable to Seeds of Hope and mail them to 624 Tyvola Road #103-308 Charlotte, NC 28217.